The minimum wage has not kept pace with rising costs. This legislation is overdue and will help families that are struggling in this harsh economy.

We're going to get that little bug before that little bug gets my poll ratings down any further.

It's not viable' for poverty stricken developing world to emulate prosperity of U.S.

America will be disadvantaged, just like Detroit was disadvantaged when they couldn't build smaller cars in the '70s or '80s. The world shifts.

The shuttle tomorrow is truly like laying the last spike on the transcontinental railroad, only much more so. And whether or not we're going to see in in the next 10 or 20 years, there are people alive today who will see manufacturing in space from moon materials or from asteroids.

The great problem with government is that it never goes bankrupt.

Let us not mince words about what this would be: a deportation force designed to break up families and deport millions of people.