Ive always believed the two best anti-poverty programs are work and marriage. – Jim Talent
The old welfare system was hurting people by discouraging work and marriage. Welfare reform, and now this legislation, will build on the understanding that work and strong families are the foundation upon which we build our future. – Jim Talent
Each of us should take personal responsibility for our diet, and our childrens diet, and the governments role should be to make certain it provides the best information possible to help people stay healthy. – Jim Talent
Gay marriage has jumped out of the closet on to the front page. Everyone from the president of the U.S. to retired four-star general Colin Powell is embracing the issue, now supported by most Americans. Still, a few people, like former First Lady Laura Bush appear to be conflicted. – Kitty Kelley