You have to deal with the reality that in the political process, people are going to vote based on what they're hearing from their constituents and others.

I'm not new to the political process; I was making a contribution as the speaker of the third largest and most diverse state in the country well before I even got into the Senate.

When you talk about entitlement programs, it's not just about - it's not about cutting those programs. It is about saving those programs. Those programs are on a path of fiscal unsustainability.

Imagine if we didn't have a President traveling the world bad mouthing America....that's the UN's job.

The Obama Administration's obsession with forcing mandates on the American people has now reached a new low by violating the conscience rights and religious liberties of our people.

I would say to you that Americans of Hispanic descent want desperately to give their children the chances they never had.

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.