I came into American politics and into this political system proud of politics and the way we make decisions.

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When businesses face tough times, one of the first items they cut is overhead expenses....

When businesses face tough times, one of the first items they cut is overhead expenses....

People habitat has to take priority over bird habitat.

People habitat has to take priority over bird habitat.

This country needs to get a backbone and stand up for its economic interest.

This country needs to get a backbone and stand up for its economic interest.

When we ask American men and women in uniform to fight for this country and...

When we ask American men and women in uniform to fight for this country and...

I don't feel responsible for things I didn't vote for.

I don't feel responsible for things I didn't vote for.

Is there decency left in American politics?

Is there decency left in American politics?

If you talk about preemption you better know things rather than think things.

If you talk about preemption you better know things rather than think things.

This country is about, in my judgment, aggressive, open debate. There is an old saying:...

This country is about, in my judgment, aggressive, open debate. There is an old saying:...

I am proud to be in the Senate. I have always been proud to be...

I am proud to be in the Senate. I have always been proud to be...

All of us aspire to give our children something more, leave a country to our...

All of us aspire to give our children something more, leave a country to our...

We need leadership, and we need it now.

We need leadership, and we need it now.

The U.S. Constitution is the basic framework for the greatest democracy on Earth. Some of...

The U.S. Constitution is the basic framework for the greatest democracy on Earth. Some of...

Nowhere in this country should we have laws that permit drinking and driving or drinking...

Nowhere in this country should we have laws that permit drinking and driving or drinking...

There is no social program in this country that is as important as a good...

There is no social program in this country that is as important as a good...

I am not someone who believes we should build a fence around our country but...

I am not someone who believes we should build a fence around our country but...

The taxpayers deserve accountability.

The taxpayers deserve accountability.

This galloping concentration in broadcast ownership is unhealthy.

This galloping concentration in broadcast ownership is unhealthy.

The Bush Administration and the Congress have to stop ignoring this crisis in international trade....

The Bush Administration and the Congress have to stop ignoring this crisis in international trade....

You can delegate authority, but you cannot delegate responsibility.

You can delegate authority, but you cannot delegate responsibility.

Working hard and working smart sometimes can be two different things.

Working hard and working smart sometimes can be two different things.