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

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.

Well, Judy, I would hope in the new year, we could start thinking about politics not like it was the Super Bowl, where you always have to have one team that wins and the other team has to be a loser.

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

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

I put myself and all the members of Congress in the same boat of things that could have been done better.

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.