We do not project power from bankruptcy court. We're borrowing a million dollars a minute.

When I asked the president [Barack Obama], can you kill an American on American soil, it should have been an easy answer. It's an easy question. It should have been a resounding and unequivocal no. The president's response, he hasn't killed anyone yet.

Should it be prohibited for private entities such as a church, bed and breakfast or retirement neighborhood that doesn't want noisy children? Absolutely not.

We must always embrace individual liberty and enforce the constitutional rights of all Americans-rich and poor, immigrant and native, black and white.

The people who get the ability to use force have to be watched carefully by civilians to make sure they don't use it excessively.

I don't think I'm really open to having Washington change me.

I call myself a constitutional conservative.