I think a public official ought to follow his conscience as to what is in the public interest, not what will protect his job.

Big money is ruining the political system.

There's nothing more important than our good health - that's our principal capital asset.

I am opposed to anybody making a decision for you or me or anybody else about what health care plan we should have.

American credibility in the war on terrorism depends on a strong stand against all terrorist acts, whether committed by foe or friend.

When I supported the stimulus package, I knew that it would not be popular with the Republican Party.

There is no doubt that our nation's security and defeating terrorism trump all other priorities.