It is hard for me to imagine retiring at 65 and spending the next quarter century not working. I expect to be working, doing something productive and fulfilling.

When has a Democratic political activist been poisoned by the GOP, or vice versa? We are not the same as #Putin.

I think God has blessed us. He has blessed the Republican Party with some very good candidates. The Democrats can't even find one.

Let me start by saying that I do not enjoy nor relish the partisan role of attack dog. I never found any fun in that. I don't think it's constructive. I don't intend to become that here in the Senate.

We focus so much on how immigrants can change America that we forget that America has always changed immigrants even more.

Let's stop talking about new taxes and start talking about creating new taxpayers, which basically means jobs.

2010 is not just a choice between Republicans and Democrats. 2010 is not just a choice between liberals and conservatives. 2010 is a referendum on the very identity of our nation.