The American people have issues. They've got concerns. We need solutions, solutions to the issues that the American people care about that are built on our principles.

My dad and my uncles owned a bar outside of Cincinnati. I worked there growing up, mopping floors, waiting tables.

This resolution simply says Israel has the right to defend itself. This includes conducting operations both inside its borders and in the territory of nations that threaten it, which is in accordance with international law.

We have no stronger ally anywhere in the world than Israel.

The American people will not tolerate a clean increase in the debt limit.

It would be naïve to suggest the Iranian regime will not continue to use its nuclear program, and any economic relief, to further destabilize the region, in the weeks ahead, Republicans and Democrats in Congress will continue to press the Obama administration on the details of these parameters and the tough questions that remain unanswered. We will stand strong on behalf of the American people and everyone in the Middle East who values freedom, security, and peace.

When I met Paul Ryan 22 years ago, he was a student at Miami of Ohio volunteering on my campaign.