I believe public education is the new civil rights battle and I support charter schools.

I never thought I would be divorced.

I was elected to come to an incredibly dysfunctional capital and make the government work better, and that's what I'm doing.

I have a portrait of Saint Thomas More in my office.

I believe global warming and climate change are real threats to our planet.

I believe discrimination still exists in society and we must fight it in every form.

There's no such thing as a 100-year flood.