As a first generation Jewish American, I have witnessed firsthand Jewish immigrants who have come to this Nation in order to create a better life for themselves, their families, and future generations.

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Simply raising fuel economy standards for passenger cars and light trucks to 33 miles per...

Simply raising fuel economy standards for passenger cars and light trucks to 33 miles per...

Community health centers do a great deal with limited resources. They provide critical medical care...

Community health centers do a great deal with limited resources. They provide critical medical care...

Handcuffing the ability of states and localities to develop clean fuels in the cheapest possible...

Handcuffing the ability of states and localities to develop clean fuels in the cheapest possible...

The House Republican leadership has simply run out of ideas.

The House Republican leadership has simply run out of ideas.

Well, I was a very strong opponent of the war, in fact, one of those...

Well, I was a very strong opponent of the war, in fact, one of those...

Like other important immigrant communities, the Jewish experience in the United States represents the ideal...

Like other important immigrant communities, the Jewish experience in the United States represents the ideal...

If you look at the U.S. government data, our own data, there is as much...

If you look at the U.S. government data, our own data, there is as much...

Each and every day health centers provide high-quality primary and preventive care to our constituents.

Each and every day health centers provide high-quality primary and preventive care to our constituents.

Since the birth of our Nation, no other right has been more important than having...

Since the birth of our Nation, no other right has been more important than having...

As a Jew I cannot sit idle while genocidal atrocities continue to unfold in Darfur,...

As a Jew I cannot sit idle while genocidal atrocities continue to unfold in Darfur,...

As grateful as we are for all the work the community health centers do, it...

As grateful as we are for all the work the community health centers do, it...

Plan Colombia was supposed to reduce Colombia's cultivation and distribution of drugs by 50 percent,...

Plan Colombia was supposed to reduce Colombia's cultivation and distribution of drugs by 50 percent,...

I was proud to witness American Jewish organizations found the Save Darfur Coalition in June...

I was proud to witness American Jewish organizations found the Save Darfur Coalition in June...

Because the Bush Administration will set no timetable for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from...

Because the Bush Administration will set no timetable for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from...

We need a vibrant Medicaid program and strategies to expand affordable access to health care...

We need a vibrant Medicaid program and strategies to expand affordable access to health care...

Rather than proposing a forward-looking energy initiative, House Republicans continue to push Big Oil's tired...

Rather than proposing a forward-looking energy initiative, House Republicans continue to push Big Oil's tired...

There is a lot that happens around the world we cannot control. We cannot stop...

There is a lot that happens around the world we cannot control. We cannot stop...

In Illinois, community, migrant, homeless and public housing health centers operate 268 primary care sites...

In Illinois, community, migrant, homeless and public housing health centers operate 268 primary care sites...

Through educational programming, Jewish American History Month will help raise the awareness of a people,...

Through educational programming, Jewish American History Month will help raise the awareness of a people,...

And we've also had now the speaker of the Parliament in Iraq using blatantly anti-Semitic...

And we've also had now the speaker of the Parliament in Iraq using blatantly anti-Semitic...