This deal is a sugar-coated satan sandwich. If you lift the bun, you will not like what you see.

First of all, do I think there's some racists in the Tea Party? Yeah. I'm an ordained United Methodist pastor; there's some racists in the Methodist church. I don't know if there's a body that does not have some racists in it.

[Raul Castro] is one of the most amazing human beings I've ever met.

Community colleges need to be upgraded. We got to have training for real jobs. We've got a lot of jobs that are going unfilled because we don't have the technology in the heads of graduating college students to deal with them.

We've gotten to the point now where Republicans and Democrats have nothing in common besides being members of the 'caustic caucus,' and we can't get anything done.

Congress is unable to do the work of the American people because too many politicians believe that compromise means capitulation.

Social Security is a covenant that should not be broken.