The way you have bipartisan negotiations, you sit down across the table, as we did with Ted Kennedy, as I've done with many other members, and you say, 'OK, here's what I want, here's what you want. We'll adhere to your principles, but we'll make concessions.'

I think [social media] is fundamentally restructuring the whole nature of information and how it's expressed in America.

I think the American people should know there's already strong influences toward another deployment of American troops in an open-ended commitment.

Unfortunately, Governor Bush is a Pat Robertson Republican who will lose to Al Gore.

Major league baseball players and owners should meet immediately to enact the standards that apply to the minor leagues, and if they don't, I will have to introduce legislation that says professional sports will have minimum standards for testing. I'll give them until January, and then I'll introduce legislation.

I strongly support the Second Amendment and I believe the Second Amendment ought to be preserved - which means no gun control.

God may have mercy, but we won't.