I'm hopeful that the energy efficiency and public buildings bill will have their endorsement.

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.

Law enforcement officers are never 'off duty.' They are dedicated public servants who are sworn to protect public safety at any time and place that the peace is threatened. They need all the help that they can get.

If something is opinion, put it in the opinion section: Don't put it in the facts section.

I think we have to stop using the expression "alt-right." It's ridiculous. It's racist, fascist, nationalist.

Look, all this is about is utilizing the rules of the Senate, using a majority of the senators, to make sure that we get health reform done. We cannot wait another day.

We have to be realistic about what we can achieve in Afghanistan. The notion that the United States can build a Western-style democracy there is a myth