Climate change is a controversial subject, right? People will debate whether there is climate change... that's a whole political debate that I don't want to get into. I want to talk about the frequency of extreme weather situations, which is not political.

There was never a war on poverty. Maybe there was a skirmish on poverty

I am fiscally prudent and socially progressive. I believe in protecting a woman's right to choose. I believe in marriage equality.

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

The essential job of government is to facilitate, not frustrate, job development

I did experiment with marijuana when I was a youth.

I don't know people who don't say 'boy, the government is working better now.'