We need to have strong growth, fair growth, sustained growth.

We have fewer troops in Afghanistan than we had law enforcement [officers] at the Olympics in Salt Lake City.

In most of the USA, the three largest health insurance companies in each state control 80 percent of the market. No wonder premiums are going up.

The best way to break down that fear is to spend time with somebody, put yourself in somebody else's shoes, understand what the other person is going through.

I've been really impressed at some of the investments that I've seen in community college and technical schools that are training young people for these jobs in 3D printing and the like.

When the middle class thrives, the country thrives, and when it doesn't, we don't.

I don't think it was progressive to vote to give gun makers and sellers immunity. I don't think it was progressive to vote against Ted Kennedy's immigration reform.