E-mail a friendJune 18, 2007
Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Chris Dodd discusses his experience in bringing people together. Singer-actress Mandy Moore explains the title of her new CD, 'Wild Hope,' and also performs.
Sen. Chris Dodd
Sen. Chris Dodd
Senator Chris Dodd discusses why he's running for president. (2:34)
Connecticut Sen. Chris Dodd is serving his 6th term in the Senate and is a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination. He chairs the Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee and has authored several significant bills, including the Help America Vote Act and a law requiring Internet service provider assistance to help parents screen Web content. He also formed the Senate's first children's caucus. Before serving three terms in the House, Dodd practiced law and was a Peace Corp volunteer.
Mandy Moore
Mandy Moore
As a child, Mandy Moore spent much of her time exploring her love of performing. She went on to become one of the most versatile artists of her generation, pursuing interests in music and film. Her platinum albums launched her into stardom, and a lead turn in the film A Walk to Remember made audiences take notice of her big-screen presence. Moore's film credits include Because I Said So and License to Wed, and her '07 CD, "Wild Hope," marked her debut as a songwriter. "Amanda Leigh" is her newest album.