Too often critics seem more intent on seeking new ways to alter Congress than to truly learn how it functions. They might well profit from the advice of Thomas Huxley, who said a century ago: 'Sit down before facts as a little child, be prepared to give up every preconceived notion - or you shall learn nothing.'

America now is stumbling through the darkness of hatred and divisiveness. Our values, our principles, and our determination to succeed as a free and democratic…

An impeachable offense is whatever a majority of the House of Representatives considers it to be at a given moment in history; conviction results from whatever…

We have come tardily to the tremendous task of cleaning up our environment. We should have moved with similar zeal at least a decade ago. But no purpose is ser…

Democratic politicians want to solve the crisis of poor education by taking more of your money and using it to reduce classroom sizes in the government schools…

No man is the wiser for his learning.

Ask me my three main priorities for government, and I tell you: education, education and education. We are 35th in the world league of education standards - 35…