People are working harder and harder than ever before and barely staying in place.

I just think that the independent voters are going to take their time and look at both candidates.

We need a defense budget that's big enough to sustain an increase in the size of the Army.

General Petraeus is not a miracle worker. He can not be successful unless the president creates greater confidence within his own team about the decisions which the president has himself made.

The old welfare system was hurting people by discouraging work and marriage. Welfare reform, and now this legislation, will build on the understanding that work and strong families are the foundation upon which we build our future.

When we get the private sector going through job creation and growth, then the governments at all level have revenues to do the things that they need to do. And that's why it's so important to get this economy moving, to get jobs created. We can't keep going on with this anemic recovery.

I would love to be able to serve in office in some capacity with Romney as president.