The Politics of Hope

Commencement Address; 'Honoring Our Commitment to Veterans'; EMILY's List Annual Luncheon; 'A Real Solution for High Gas Prices'; Immigration Rallies; Amendment to Stop No-Bid Contracts for Gulf Coast Recovery and Reconstruction; Updates on Darfur, Immigration, Gas Prices; Immigration Reform; 'Energy Independence and the Safety of Our Planet'; Immigration Reform; 'Improving Chemical Plant Security'; '21st Century Schools for a 21st Century Economy'; Meals Amendment; Debate on Lobbying and Ethics Reform; 'Energy Security is National Security' - Governor's Ethanol Coalition; Floor Statement S.2271 - PATRIOT Act Reauthorization; Darfur: 'Current Policy Not Enough'; Foreign Relations Committee regarding Lugar-Obama legislation S.1949; Hurricane Katrina Child Assistance Amendment; Supreme Court Nomination of Samuel Alito - Podcast; Confirmation of Judge Samuel Alito, Jr.; Lobbying Reform Summit National Press Club; Meeting on Iraq with President Bush; Remarks: Honest Leadership and Open Government; 'From the Road': Israel and the Palestinian territories; 'From the Road': Speaking with American Troops in Iraq; The PATRIOT Act; 'Moving Forward in Iraq' - Chicago Council on Foreign Relations; Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award Ceremony; National Women's Law Center; 'Sex on TV 4' Report; Non-Proliferation and Russia: The Challenges Ahead; Chicago White Sox; Death of Rosa Parks; Teaching Our Kids in a 21st Century Economy; Avian Flu; Confirmation of Judge John Roberts; Resources for the Future; Statement on Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts; AFL-CIO National Convention; Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill and the Avian Flu; American Legion Conference; Literacy and Education in a 21st-Century Economy; Pritzker School of Medicine Commencement; Nomination of Justice Janice Rogers Brown; Knox College Commencement; Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery; America's Nuclear Non-Proliferation Policy Remarks; Rockford Register Star Young American Awards; NAACP Fight for Freedom Fund Dinner; National Press Club; SIUC College of Agriculture's 50th Anniversary; Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum; Amendment for Meals/Phone Service to Wounded Veterans; 'The Nuclear Option'; Confirmation Hearing of John Bolton; Herblock Foundation Annual Lecture; American Legion Legislative Rally; CURE Keynote Address; Remarks of TechNet; S256, the Bankruptcy Abuse & Prevention Act of 2005; John Lewis's 65th Birthday Gala; Keynote Address at the 2004 Democratic National Convention; 2002 Speech Against the Iraq War.