It's proper and appropriate to remind the Chinese about what they get out of solid relations with the United States.

When you have a Senate that is 50 Democrats and 49 Republicans and one independent, it's quite obvious that the only way we are going to get something done is if we work together.

There is nothing wrong where we reach a point where maybe everybody could claim a victory. I think it would be good for the American people, which should be our first priority.

I needed to explain that Louisiana's coast accepts the drainage from two-thirds of the United States and, while the necessary levees constructed upstream have prevented floods, they have also contributed to problems downstream.

It's proper and appropriate to remind the Chinese about what they get out of solid relations with the United States.

Congress should not be like the Super Bowl where you have to have one team that's going to win and another team that's going to be a loser.

Yes, we have got to quit worrying about fighting each other and trying to figure out a way to work together.