The men and women of America's homeland security apparatus do important work to protect us, and Republicans and Democrats in Congress should not be playing politics with that.

You haven't seen a lot of turnover in my campaign. And the culture of my campaign is one in which I think everybody feels a great sense of ownership.

The quicker you resolve the problems with banks and there's transparency in that process, the faster they recapitalize and are able to make investments.

What we should be asking is not whether we need a big government or small government, but how we can create a smarter and better government.

I believe there are too many children who need loving parents to deny one group of people adoption rights. A child will benefit from a healthy, loving home, whether the parents are gay or not.

To try to blackmail a president into giving them some concessions on issues that have nothing to do with the budget.

Higher education cannot be a luxury reserved just for a privileged few. It is an economic necessity for every family. And every family should be able to afford it.