More young people believe they'll see a U.F.O. than that they'll see their own Social Security benefits.

The minimum wage is mostly an entry-level wage for young people.

The worst experience any majority can have is that you convene and you look around and nothing's ready to go.

The single most important thing we want to achieve is for President Obama to be a one-term president.

If you've got a brand new administration coming into office you want to have, at the very least, a national security team in place on day one.

We didn't make much progress on the country's agenda. And in my view it's because the Senate basically hadn't done much of anything, with a couple of exceptions, for the last four years [of Barack Obama's presidency]. And that's going to change.

All Citizens United did was to level the playing field for corporate speech. We now have, I think, the most free and open system we've had in modern times.