"The Gulf War was like teenage sex. We got in too soon and out too soon."

"The President must stop gambling with taxpayers' money and get the country back on the path of fiscal sanity."

"Let's face it, in America today we don't have a health care system, we have a sick care system."

"Stem cell research holds enormous promise for easing human suffering, and federal support is critical to its success."

"America's health care system is in crisis precisely because we systematically neglect wellness and prevention."

"While President Bush's tax give-aways for the rich are pushing us further into debt, he compensates by increasing the out-of-pocket costs to our veterans."