President Obama came up with tremendous ideas, but he was blocked by the Republicans.

Think of an economy where people could be an artist or a photographer or, eh, a writer without worrying about keeping their day job in order to have health insurance, or that people could start a business and be entrepreneurial and take risk but not be job-locked because a child has asthma or someone in the family is bipolar. You name it. Any condition is job-blocking.

We haven't really gotten the credit for what we have done.

I didn't know you were Catholic.

If somebody's hacking you, you don't want them to know that you know.

It isn't as much you a spending problem as a priorities, and that is what the budget is, setting priorities. It's about timing. And it's about timing as to when make cuts, as well.

I will not be making appointments to a committee that is not bipartisan.