I was soon drawn to the Republican Party because I realized that it truly, not just rhetorically, believed in equality.

After leaving law school, I intentionally said that I never wanted to hold a job more than six years.

The other part of outsourcing is this: it simply says where the work can be done outside better than it can be done inside, we should do it.

America is a place where you can be born into a low-income household but still lift yourself up, and it doesn't matter what color you are.

The dream doesn't lie in victimization or blame; it lies in hard work, determination and a good education.

For the first half of my adult life, I was a Democrat.

But I do know this: that the two and a half years that I've been at HUD, I am absolutely convinced that some of the best workers in the world are in Federal Government.