I know this, that there were thousands and thousands of hours given to Hillary Clinton's e-mail server and Benghazi. It seems to me we need bipartisanship now to look at exactly what happened in this election and exactly the things that people like James Comey did and put it in context to make sure we have all the facts, because I don't think anyone is comfortable with how this election played out.

I'm going to wait for the confirmation hearings. I'm familiar with General [John Francis ] Kelly because of my work on the Armed Services Committee. I think he is a fine general and I want to make sure that he has a handle on some of the complicated issues that are contained within Homeland Security.

My first obligation is my job. It's very hard to really get into campaign mode when you've got to focus on doing the work.

Frankly, earmarking is not the problem. It is a symptom of the problem.

Even though we know sexual assault is still dramatically underreported, I think women are much more empowered today than they used to be.

I think it's important that we show up. I think it's important that we communicate directly with all those working people.

Universities simply unable to play judge, jury and executioner when they're already having trouble playing educator. Resources are limited and colleges must put their focus on their primary objective: education.