When I was a youngster growing up in South Dakota, we never referred to the national debt, it was always referred to as the war debt because it stemmed from World War I.

The truth is that I oppose the Iraq war, just as I opposed the Vietnam War, because these two conflicts have weakened the U.S. and diminished our standing in the world and our national security.

From secrecy and deception in high places, come home, America. From military spending so wasteful that it weakens our nation, come home, America.

The longer the title, the less important the job.

All forms of power - even based on the consensus of the democratic system - react when they are being attacked, or when those who exercise power become a target.

In mid-May, the House of Representatives approved the full amount of money that the Veterans Administration said was needed for next year - plus an additional $1 billion increase for veterans' health care.

I am, as a father, very worried about the growing evidence of the impact of social media on children’s mental health."

I am very concerned that federal and state air quality programs do not consider public health in regulating certain classes of industrial air emissions.