There was a conservative consensus for an amendment I put forward called Trust, But Verify that would have strengthened border security on both refugees, students and those coming here. And Marco sided and I guess was more sympathetic to Chuck Schumer and to the president than he was to conservative principles.

I've had an interest in politics since I was a little kid.

I would prefer the [USA] government to be the policeman and not the businessman.

I read all of Ayn Rand's novels when I was 17.

My great grandfather, like many, came to this country in search of the American Dream.

Everybody is looking for an election where they can do something and participate.

To put everyone in government housing and food stamps and bring them in from around the world I think is a mistake. To give of your own money, I've given to my church. My church has helped people that came from Bosnia. That's a good thing.