If you look at the newspapers here - the Washington papers - most of the discussion deals with campaign gossip.

The fossil fuel industry for too long has shifted enormous costs of carbon pollution onto the public.

In and out of government, I've always been willing to take on complicated, sometimes unpopular, issues and work them through to have a solution.

For better or worse, when Sen. Inhofe speaks, the Republican Party follows. And when the Republican Party follows, it is impossible to get real work done in the Congress.

Goldman Sachs was one of those companies whose illegal activity helped destroy our economy and ruin the lives of millions of Americans. But this is what a rigged economy and a corrupt campaign finance system and a broken criminal justice is about. These guys are so powerful that not one of the executives on Wall Street has been charged with anything after paying, in this case of Goldman Sachs, a $5 billion fine.

Many people can talk for a long period of time. But controlling, you know, your urinary tract is maybe the more difficult issue.

[Hillary] Clinton is too much into regime change and a little bit too aggressive without knowing what the unintended consequences might be. Yes, we could get rid of Assad tomorrow, but that would create another political vacuum that would benefit ISIS.