I have never been opposed to earmarks.

Recent action in Syria and Palestine also tell us that the awakening voices of democracy in those regions are occurring, and that those in that region are able to pursue it without being stifled by terrorists that are despotic.

Most senators are just going to work and trying to do a job.

If we don't get this economy going, the numbers that represent this stimulus package are going to be small compared to the loss of revenue to the federal government for our economy.

Derivatives are a huge, complex issue.

The president deserves someone who can block for his policies.

Most people get their politics, obviously, from TV shows about senators or movies about them or... all the day-to-day press and the talk shows.