...I will not be silent any longer.

Taking responsible steps to reduce poverty is not merely a moral imperative but an economic one.

When your voice contradicts reality and truth, the only way to create space for it is to discredit reality and truth.

I have a treasure trove of Baker memories, all of which reinforce my sense of Howard Baker as one of the most decent people with whom I have worked. While I was simply a young staffer, he never treated me or my colleagues as anything else but equals.

I was part of the gang of eight in the house in 2013 that was working on comprehensive immigration reform. We talked a lot about border security and what was effective and what was not. Walls are not effective when you`re out in the desert and you don`t need them.

Actually we're not hearing a lot about gas prices right now from constituents. And I think that reflects a growing understanding on the part of the public, that there really is very little that the government and politicians can do.

Countries make policies for themselves. And Donald Trump wants to make - that`s his policy.