Two new reports indicate that, under Bush, the Army is overstretched and under enormous strain. The National Guard and reserves have been weakened and we are experiencing numerous recruiting problems.

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I have no problems with private schools. I graduated from one and so did my...

I have no problems with private schools. I graduated from one and so did my...

But reducing harmful emissions, abating our dependence on foreign oil and developing alternative renewable energy...

But reducing harmful emissions, abating our dependence on foreign oil and developing alternative renewable energy...

The President's call for more math and science students is not being heeded by his...

The President's call for more math and science students is not being heeded by his...

Democrats are committed to mapping a new direction in Iraq, and we will work with...

Democrats are committed to mapping a new direction in Iraq, and we will work with...

We have a moral responsibility to protect the earth and ensure that our children and...

We have a moral responsibility to protect the earth and ensure that our children and...

Last week in the Homeland Security Committee, Republicans were against port security; and today, one...

Last week in the Homeland Security Committee, Republicans were against port security; and today, one...

Pharmaceutical companies are enjoying unprecedented profits and access with this Administration. Yet the Republicans' prescription...

Pharmaceutical companies are enjoying unprecedented profits and access with this Administration. Yet the Republicans' prescription...

I'm heartened by the growing awareness of global warming among important communities and organizations in...

I'm heartened by the growing awareness of global warming among important communities and organizations in...

We are hopeful about the opportunities ahead, and stand ready to join this President in...

We are hopeful about the opportunities ahead, and stand ready to join this President in...

The bottom line is that five million low-income Americans working full time for minimum wage,...

The bottom line is that five million low-income Americans working full time for minimum wage,...

The president and Republicans in Congress have repeatedly promised to revisit Social Security privatization after...

The president and Republicans in Congress have repeatedly promised to revisit Social Security privatization after...

Democrats have laid out a program that, if adopted, would make us independent of Middle...

Democrats have laid out a program that, if adopted, would make us independent of Middle...

Our top priority is our troops, who are making the extraordinary effort to fulfill the...

Our top priority is our troops, who are making the extraordinary effort to fulfill the...

Democrats are fighting for a new direction that includes protecting Social Security as well as...

Democrats are fighting for a new direction that includes protecting Social Security as well as...

Environmental policy must strike a balance between the earth's best interests and our citizen's pressing...

Environmental policy must strike a balance between the earth's best interests and our citizen's pressing...

We have stabilized our economy. We took over a very sick economy, and we were...

We have stabilized our economy. We took over a very sick economy, and we were...

Democrats believe we must have comprehensive health care reform that includes giving the federal government...

Democrats believe we must have comprehensive health care reform that includes giving the federal government...

Environmental protection doesn't happen in a vacuum. You can't separate the impact on the environment...

Environmental protection doesn't happen in a vacuum. You can't separate the impact on the environment...