The way you have bipartisan negotiations, you sit down across the table, as we did with Ted Kennedy, as I've done with many other members, and you say, 'OK, here's what I want, here's what you want. We'll adhere to…

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The American people want us to stop spending. And so let's just give them some...

The American people want us to stop spending. And so let's just give them some...

Do not yield. Do not flinch. Stand up. Stand up with our President and fight....

Do not yield. Do not flinch. Stand up. Stand up with our President and fight....

We know that Medicare's going broke in seven years, but we need to start over.That's...

We know that Medicare's going broke in seven years, but we need to start over.That's...

On 'don't ask, don't tell' I was always the same. I said we needed a...

On 'don't ask, don't tell' I was always the same. I said we needed a...

War is wretched beyond description, and only a fool or a fraud could sentimentalize its...

War is wretched beyond description, and only a fool or a fraud could sentimentalize its...

But please know, whether you believe campaign contributions are speech or property, that I learned...

But please know, whether you believe campaign contributions are speech or property, that I learned...

Remember the words of Chairman Mao: 'It's always darkest before it's totally black.'.

Remember the words of Chairman Mao: 'It's always darkest before it's totally black.'.

Glory is not a conceit. It is not a decoration for valor. Glory belongs to...

Glory is not a conceit. It is not a decoration for valor. Glory belongs to...

We cannot forever hide the truth about ourselves, from ourselves.

We cannot forever hide the truth about ourselves, from ourselves.

I am a Republican. I'm loyal to the party of Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt....

I am a Republican. I'm loyal to the party of Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt....

The tea partiers are a great addition. The tea partiers have invigorated a base that...

The tea partiers are a great addition. The tea partiers have invigorated a base that...

Thank God for our form of government. The media won't let there be any cover-up.

Thank God for our form of government. The media won't let there be any cover-up.

Only the most deluded of us could doubt the necessity of this war.

Only the most deluded of us could doubt the necessity of this war.

The first pork-barrel bill that crosses my desk, I'm going to veto it and make...

The first pork-barrel bill that crosses my desk, I'm going to veto it and make...

Barbara Boxer is the most bitterly partisan, most anti-defense senator in the United States Senate...

Barbara Boxer is the most bitterly partisan, most anti-defense senator in the United States Senate...

I don't doubt the sincerity of my Democratic friends. And they should not doubt ours.

I don't doubt the sincerity of my Democratic friends. And they should not doubt ours.

You cannot tell the enemy you're going to leave and expect the enemy to not...

You cannot tell the enemy you're going to leave and expect the enemy to not...

My greatest fear is the Iranians acquire a nuclear weapon and give it to a...

My greatest fear is the Iranians acquire a nuclear weapon and give it to a...

I believe in evolution. But I also believe, when I hike the Grand Canyon and...

I believe in evolution. But I also believe, when I hike the Grand Canyon and...

I defended him [John McCain] in those hearings when some stupid-ass right-wing idiot accused him...

I defended him [John McCain] in those hearings when some stupid-ass right-wing idiot accused him...