Like many places across the country, Wisconsin lost more than 100,000 jobs from 2008 to 2010. Unemployment during that time topped out at over 9%.

We showed that when we say 'Wisconsin is open for business', we mean it.

Mitt Romney turned businesses around in the private sector. He saved the Winter Olympics.

The people who are making you feel under attack is your union leadership, and they're doing it for politically intense reasons.

I hate big government, but I really hate a government that doesn't work. So when 'they say we either have to raise taxes or cut core services,' it's actually a 'false choice.

I promised to empower the taxpayer - instead of a handful of big government union bosses.

When I'm writing a lyric, I totally forget about the music. I'm just looking at the lyric and thinking about it almost as a separate entity. And then I'll go to my keyboard with all the lyrics printed out and try to think of how to make this a complete musical thing. I've got a very basic keyboard with some presets.