There is no social program in this country that is as important as a good job that pays well, that gives someone an opportunity to go to work, have some security, have benefits, and take care of their family and…

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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.

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...

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...

This galloping concentration in broadcast ownership is unhealthy.

This galloping concentration in broadcast ownership is unhealthy.

The taxpayers deserve accountability.

The taxpayers deserve accountability.

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...

People habitat has to take priority over bird habitat.

People habitat has to take priority over bird habitat.

We need leadership, and we need it now.

We need leadership, and we need it now.

I came into American politics and into this political system proud of politics and the...

I came into American politics and into this political system proud of politics and the...

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....

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.

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

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

If the Administration does nothing, high gasoline prices will continue to increasingly burden our economy,...

If the Administration does nothing, high gasoline prices will continue to increasingly burden our economy,...

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

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

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....

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:...

Is there decency left in American politics?

Is there decency left in American politics?

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...

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...

You can delegate authority, but you cannot delegate responsibility.

You can delegate authority, but you cannot delegate responsibility.