Since President Obama assumed office three years ago, federal spending has accelerated at a pace without precedent in recent history.

I will get America working again and see rising take-home pay again.

If you want to serve the country, you recognize it's rough and tumble. And it's nothing like serving your country in the military.

Even though I love solar and love wind, like most people do, I like the renewable sources, they alone are not going to get America energy independent.

I believe abortion should be safe and legal in this country. I believe that since Roe v Wade has been the law for 20 years that we should sustain and support it. And I sustain and support that law and the right of a woman to make that choice. We can believe what we want, but will will not force our beliefs on others on that matter. And you will not see me waivering on that.

I am running for president to help create a better future. A future where everyone who wants a job can find one. Where no senior fears for the security of their retirement. An America where every parent knows that their child will get an education that leads them to a good job and a bright horizon.

Perhaps religious conscience upsets the designs of those who feel that the highest wisdom and authority comes from government.