We vote - if the public votes 50 percent, we vote 70 percent. So we have a bigger impact with our numbers, and the organization and the manpower we can bring to a race.

Congress has turned its back on America's working families. There are Teamster families in every congressional district in America, and those families vote. Those who would oppose these families have done so at their own political peril.

The mob's not coming back in the Teamsters Union. We've gotten rid of them, and we're free to be free of government supervision.

If we're all together, we have money, and we start to organize, you're going to see the Teamsters Union start to bloom.

Corporate tax dodging impacts us across generations and over time. It is corrosive. It is unethical. It is unsustainable.

What's going on in this country? Unions stand against those trends. We've got to somehow insulate the robust American economy from this global economy that seems to want to devour our standard of living.

We didn't start this war - the right wing did. We're tired of seeing good-paying jobs shipped overseas. This fight is about the economy, it's about jobs and it's about rebuilding America.