A blue dog, you know, is the opposite of a yellow dog. And a yellow dog was somebody who was willing to follow his party even when he knew it was wrong.

Most people are bad with names. I have learned a trick: Make them laugh and they will never forget you.

It's a bit ridiculous to have people who have two years of experience handling an $83 billion budget.

I don't have much of a problem with interruptions. I keep a detailed record of paint and materials as a work on each painting. I can restart exactly where I left off.

A blue dog, you know, is the opposite of a yellow dog. And a yellow dog was somebody who was willing to follow his party even when he knew it was wrong.

I know firsthand what a vote to authorize war means to the lives of American families.

Wax myrtle: The birds love this stuff.