When you run ads saying you are going to save social security, my friend, that's all hat and no cattle.

Torture doesn't work.

Immigration and border security remain critical issues that I am committed to addressing this year. The good news is that illegal immigration is at an all-time low, making now the time to dedicate the needed technology and resources to finally secure the border for good. As border security improves, I look forward to working in a bipartisan manner to fix our broken immigration system and address the millions of people living in the United States outside of legal status.

America has much to gain in terms of jobs and trade by meeting the growing world demand for advanced, environmentally sound technologies.

We are taught to understand, correctly, that courage is not the absence of fear, but the capacity for action despite our fears.

Our nation's continued prosperity hinges on our ability to solve environmental problems and sustain the natural resources on which we all depend.

I actually think if the American people understood what was going on instead of just being told tidbits by this administration, they would actually be a lot more supportive of the boots on the ground.