I'm a very big believer in collaboration and teamwork.

More than anything, I think as our country matures, we recognize that women deserve to be treated with respect and dignity

I must be doing something right. I was raised to stand up to the bully in the schoolyard, and you don't lose that.

The American people are beginning to see the Republicans' willingness to trample over 200 years of history, to step on the minority, to push everybody out of the way because they want 100 percent. It's rubbing the American people the wrong way. One-party rule is not good.

I've always thought the most patriotic thing you could do in a democracy is to speak the truth as you see it. And that's what we're supposed to be about in America. Freedom of speech.

I'm a very big believer in collaboration and teamwork.

The American people as a whole are really pretty moderate. They're not, as a whole, conservative or liberal. The right wing is marching the Republican Party off a cliff.