It is easy to criticize, particularly in a political season. But to lead is something altogether different. The leader must live in the real world of the price that might be paid for the goal that has been set.

The quickest way to kill jobs is to have this ordinance pass. It is dumb and dangerous.

Let me be clear, the discussions about Social Security are not about the retirement security of those Americans who are 55 or older - the Social Security system for those folks 55 and over will not change in any way shape of form - no ifs, ands, or buts.

Our society has changed in unforeseeable ways since Social Security was created. For example, we are living longer, healthier, and more productive lives and while this is all great news, this has also placed added pressure on America's retirement system.

Oil-for-food shows the need for reform. There was fraud, corruption, mismanagement

We have to get away from the class warfare and recognize that we are growing jobs by helping small business.

You get paid more at McDonald's than you do under the existing minimum wage.