Op-Eds & Blogs

"Working on a grand scale with our partners in the field and the Global Fund, we have strengthened health services in each of the countries where we work and we have touched the lives of countless people – one life at a time, millions of times over."

"We must develop a national AIDS strategy and fund HIV prevention initiatives designed for African Americans. HIV/AIDS is not just a foreign policy issue."

"As we celebrate Earth Day, we should all commit to expanding green jobs to help lift people out of poverty and reshape and revitalize our communities."

"The spirit of the Olympics is about bringing together nations and people from all over the world in peace. China's support for the genocidal regime in Khartoum, and its own actions in Tibet, run contrary to that Olympic spirit."

"Poverty lurks in our middle class, rural and urban neighborhoods, placing the American dream out of reach of many families while the nightmare of economic peril takes hold for many."

"The consequences of the continued occupation of Iraq are too great. Funding for the war needs to be redistributed to domestic and international priorities that will actually help our nation to become more secure."

"Bush's war is a drag on the economy. In upholding Dr. King's legacy, we must challenge this administration's foreign and domestic policies and demand peace and justice."

"The redeployment of U.S. troops from Iraq is a precondition to restoring our national security and our efforts to fight international terrorism."

"Using our authority to challenge and even forestall the Iraq occupation is not only constitutionally appropriate; it is a moral imperative."