Americans pay up to 1,000 percent more to fill their prescriptions than consumers in other countries - that is an alarming statistic.

President Obama and our all-of-the-above energy strategy is the real deal. We are proud of the fact that we are importing less oil than at any time in modern history, and it has been because of the president's vision and courage.

I work hard and I have a standard of excellence - and I expect everyone at the Interior Department to meet that same standard. I delegate a lot. I might appear to be doing a lot of different things, but there's a strong team helping me. I believe we're going to have the strongest team of any agency in the Obama administration.

I don't think anyone can speculate what will happen with respect to oil prices and gas prices because they are set on the global economy.

Barack Obama was not born into wealth or privilege, yet today his is president of these United States of America. Barack Obama has lived the American Dream. He has walked in our shoes.

Liability does apply with respect to the amount of the oil spill.

I would say to everybody that hydraulic fracking is safe.