When Mitt Romney says he wants to reform the tax code, hold on to your wallets. We know Mitt Romney never met a tax haven he didn't like. But his new favorite tax haven is actually not the Cayman Islands - its Paul Ryan's budget.

When a nominee doesn't get 60 votes, you shouldn't change the rules, you should change the nominee.

We're going to hammer guns on the anvil of relentless legislative strategy! We're going to beat guns into submission!

We tend to talk, Democrats, as a party, in legislative terms.

If you talk privately to our tech companies, our pharmaceutical companies, our high-end manufacturing companies, the high end of America, where the good-paying jobs are, China is not letting them in unless China gets to steal their intellectual property in a company that`s 51 percent owned by the Chinese.

Bigotry has always been the poison of America, and we oughta do everything to eradicate it with no excuses or explanations.

Whether you are a Democrat or Republican, whether you are a liberal or a conservative, we know that neither this President nor prior Presidents of both parties did everything right or we would not have had a 9/11.