We are not going back to the failed policies of the past. We are fighting for the middle class!

Let's respect the dignity of women to make their own decisions about the size and timing of their families.

The president led us into the Iraq war on the basis of unproven assertions without evidence; he embraced a radical doctrine of pre-emptive war unprecedented in our history; and he failed to build a true international coalition.

This president goes into office with more expectations than any president I can ever remember in my lifetime.-2008

President Obama and the congressional Democrats have certainly been responsive.

I come back to the science that is in it to reduce our dependence on foreign oil and climate change. It's about science, science, science and science, innovation, as we rebuild America, create jobs, invest in our people and turn this economy around.

We need major investments for rebuilding the infrastructure of America in a very forward-looking way that reduces our dependence on foreign oil. It is a commitment to innovation, to science, to keep America number one and competitive and grow our manufacturing base.