For Vladimir Putin to be trying to impact our elections, that - we have to - there has to be - he has to be held accountable.

I've got a really hard election. If you had a really hard election and it was after Labor Day would you go to North Carolina to a bunch of parties and glad-handing or would you stay home and work as hard as you know how to convince Missourians they should rehire you?

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

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.

I think Donald Trump can take major steps towards reassuring the American people that there can't even be appearance of impropriety for pay-to-play schemes under his administration.

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

I believe that sexual assault - if this is possible - was even more underreported when I was in school.