The purpose of a tax cut is to leave more money where it belongs: in the hands of the working men and working women who earned it in the first place

Having been in Congress, you know that's part of our responsibility the constituent has a problem, We're supposed to write back and say, 'Well I can't do anything' That's not what they elect you for.

I think the Republican Party has indicated to everyone who wants to look at us that, you know, we're in the mainstream. We understand a lot of the concerns people have.

All you need to know is this. You can never go wrong by voting for a bill that fails, or against a bill that passes.

In what might be a motto of those who sought the presidency and lost, Ted Kennedy once said, "Frankly, I don't mind not being President. I just mind that someone else is."

At my age you find yourself looking back from time to time and you begin to appreciate some of the things that happened to you.

Think I'll win. Could be big.