Americans have been given goals to achieve in Iraq, but not the standards by which to measure progress. And the only assurance Americans have been given that we can reach those goals is to trust the President and his Administration at their word. Patrick J. Kennedy achieveadministrationamerican share on social
My mother is still battling alcoholism. Patrick J. Kennedy alcoholismbattlemother Change image and share on social
The key battleground in the war on terrorism, therefore, is in the minds of the American public. Patrick J. Kennedy americanbattlegroundkey Change image and share on social
Moreover, as the leadership of the House confirmed last year, the Administration remains opposed to a congressional resolution on the Armenian Genocide due to Turkish objections. This approach sends absolutely the wrong signal to Turkey and to the rest of the world. Patrick J. Kennedy absolutelyadministrationapproach share on social
For students today, only 10 percent of children from working-class families graduate from college by the age of 24 as compared to 58 percent of upper-middle-class and wealthy families. Patrick J. Kennedy agechildclass Change image and share on social
My state has the highest child poverty rate in all of New England, above the national average. Patrick J. Kennedy averagechildengland Change image and share on social
I believe that successfully addressing our national security needs while protecting our basic freedoms and civil liberties requires continual Congressional oversight, and I will continue to work to assert the role of this body in carrying out this grave responsibility. Patrick J. Kennedy addressassertbasic share on social
In the 5 years, well over 60,000 American families have been broken apart by the absence of insurance because the only way for parents to get treatment for their children is to turn the custody of those children over to the State. Patrick J. Kennedy 000absenceamerican share on social
No one is immune from addiction; it afflicts people of all ages, races, classes, and professions. Patrick J. Kennedy addictionafflictage Change image and share on social
We could have a budget that brings Americans together. Patrick J. Kennedy americanbringbudget Change image and share on social