I think we've got to make a case that I'm ready, that I put my country first, and it's time to put aside partisan rancor and differences and work together for the country and that I can create jobs and restore our economy and keep our country safe.

While I support a more comprehensive bill and hope a more extensive package will eventually past the Senate, I also am a realist and know that we must not let the perfect bill be the enemy of real reform.

The last thing members of the committee want to do is pass legislation.

We are Americans first, Americans last, and Americans always.

When you have airplanes with precision weapons, striking hospitals in Aleppo and slaughtering innocent men, women and children, you're committing a war crime. So we need more sanctions against Russia. We should not relax them.

I want to tell the vice president and everybody else that when I'm president there will be a controlling legal authority.

I don't think we are comforted by the fact that we were told there would never be a case of Ebola in the United States and obviously that's not correct.