The White House has something in common with the rest of America, and that is disdain for Congress. It is hard to blame them.

The White House has something in common with the rest of America, and that is disdain for Congress. It is hard to blame them.

Somehow in the public sector, if you start in the mailroom and spend your life getting promoted, it's unseemly.

By the way, this should be not only about protecting us going forward but this is a form of warfare for Vladimir Putin, who is a thug and a bully and has the friends around the globe that we don't want to be friends with.

No commander in chief would ever say, "I'm not going to listen to the guys on the ground."

I want to compliment the fraternity and sorority organizations for taking the time to meet with us and then removing their support from the legislation that would have been so counterproductive for a goal that I think we all share - and that is making campuses safer and the successful prosecution of people who commit serious crimes. So, good on them that they backed off, and we don't have to fight them.

There's nothing that irritates Americans more than the fact that some members of Congress think they are entitled to their own set of rules. And it's true - too many people in Washington live in an alternate reality.