Native Americans are the original inhabitants of the land that now constitutes the United States. They have helped develop the fundamental principles of freedom of speech and separation of powers that form the foundation of the United States Government.

It is crucial that members of Congress cast votes that are supportive of the values upon which our nation was founded: equality, freedom, and opportunity for all people.

Pearl Harbor caused our Nation to wholeheartedly commit to winning World War II, changing the course of our Nation's history and the world's future.

Every year thousands of Americans mistakenly refer to Cinco de Mayo as Mexico's Independence Day.

The Republican majority will stop at nothing to prevent access to the legal system for those who are hurt.

We learned in World War II that no single nation holds a monopoly on wisdom, morality or right to power, but that we must fight for the weak and promote democracy.

Catholic schools in our Nation's education have been paramount in teaching the values that we as parents seek to instill in our children.

Many of us are alarmed at the skyrocketing cost of medical care, including patients, who are the consumers. However, medical malpractice is not the reason for these increasing costs.

The goal of the Head Start program is to give at-risk children all across our Nation a fair chance at succeeding in the educational system.