For America's construction workers and their families, it represents the difference between making ends meet or not.

WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Tells Congress to Pass Extensions

The Center for Security Policy has long believed that the B-2 represents for the future what the weapons that acquitted themselves so well in the Gulf constitute today: the difference between a decisive military capability necessary to meet long-term, global American security requirements and one that is wholly inadequate to that task.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center for Security Policy | FOR A CREDIBLE DEFENSE POSTURE IN THE FUTURE, INVEST IN THE B-2 TODAY

Last year, during Make A Difference Day, I led a team in Pennsylvania to meet the needs of children just a few miles from my home.

WHITEHOUSE: Helping Youth at Home and Abroad