Under President (George W.) Bush, prosecution of gun crimes was 30 percent higher than it is under President Obama.

I'm a big believer that good policy is good politics. And so, when it comes to making decisions on policy issues, what I endeavor to do is simply speak the truth.

I am not in the habit of supporting people who attack my wife and attack my father.

About 65 percent of Republicans believe that Donald Trump is not the best candidate to go head to head with Hillary Clinton.

A lot of my colleagues actually yell and curse at each other. I don't do that.

Sometimes people try to give me advice going forward, and they say, "You know, you've just got to work to be more likeable in Washington." And I laugh and say, "You know this isn't rocket science.

I believe the American people are looking for someone to speak the truth.