I get paid by the year, and I try to earn my money.

Finding out exactly what went wrong is key toward preventing future debacles.

The public relies on the advice of doctors and leading researchers. The public has a right to know about financial relationships between those doctors and the drug companies who make the pharmaceuticals prescribed by doctors.

I don't like to see facts twisted, untruths fabricated to give the [Supreme Court] nominee a black eye, even before he comes before Senate committee.

It wouldn't do me much good to back somebody that won in Iowa if they can't carry on the campaign elsewhere.

The bottom line is, there have been a lot of nuts elected to the United States Senate.

Supreme Court nominees should know that this exercise of judicial restraint is the key ingredient of being good judge, as the Constitution constrains judges every bit as much as it constrains we legislators, executives and citizens in their actions.