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Diane E. Watson
The Group of Eight's decision to cancel the debt of 14 African nations, estimated at $40 billion, is a start, but just a drop in the bucket when you consider the total debt of the African continent, which stands in excess of $300 billion.
Diane E. Watson
The events of 9/11 defined a generation and laid bare our nation's lack of preparation and a national strategy to deal with the new threat of terrorism.
Diane E. Watson
The elimination of racial and gender disparities is an issue whose time is long overdue.
Diane E. Watson
The Bush Administration's 2006 budget fails in every respect.
Diane E. Watson
The bottom line is, a consolidated media market controlled by profit-driven conglomerates is bound to produce indecent, shock-value programming for the sake of viewership.
Diane E. Watson
The administration should be working with Congress to promote personal wealth and savings through investment, but not at the cost of Social Security.
Diane E. Watson
The abuse of detainees in U.S. custody has severely undermined our Nation's position in the world.
Diane E. Watson
The $2.4 trillion budget that the President has rolled out for the next fiscal year contains the largest deficits in American history.
Diane E. Watson
Social Security makes up a much larger share of total retirement income for unmarried women and minorities than it does for married couples, unmarried men and whites.
Diane E. Watson
Social Security is a program that should be strengthened and preserved for future generations.