Giving A Veteran A Flag Is Not

If We Do Nothing, As The Republicans Suggest, We're Going To See Health Care Costs Reach A Point Where Small Businesses Can't Afford It And Families Can't Afford It. We're Going To See People Turned Down From Pre-existing Conditions. We're Going To Find The Medicare Doughnut Hole - A Gap In Coverage That's Going To Hurt A Lot Of Seniors.

It Is Unacceptable That Disabled Veterans In Illinois Rank At The Bottom Of The List When It Comes To Disability Pay. We Owe Our Disabled Veterans More Than Speeches, Parades And Monuments.

These Are Men And Women Who Are Willing To Risk Their Lives In Defense Of Their Country. And The Fact That Their Orientation - Sexual Orientation's Been Held Against Them Is A Blot On Our Nation's Reputation.

God Is Not A Franchise Of The Republican Party.

And The Banks - Hard To Believe In A Time When We're Facing A Banking Crisis That Many Of The Banks Created - Are Still The Most Powerful Lobby On Capitol Hill. And They Frankly Own The Place.