The harsh fact of the matter is when you're passing legislation that will cover 300 million American people in different ways, it takes a long time to do the necessary administrative steps that have to be taken to put the legislation together to control the people.

Nobody in this country realizes that cap and trade is a tax, and it's a great big one.

I think we will begin to see some real efforts made to do things like protecting Social Security and Medicare.

War is failure of diplomacy.

I have worked with Presidents since Eisenhower. We serve together.

I have enormous respect for Tom Daschle. The NRA has not yet taken a formal position on which I'm aware of on this matter, and I think Tom may be just getting a little ahead of things.

The harsh fact of the matter is when you're passing legislation that will cover 300 million American people in different ways, it takes a long time to do the necessary administrative steps that have to be taken to put the legislation together to control the people.