"Big" government? Who wants that? I just want effective government. That means America's government needs to be big in some places, small in others and non-existent in others.

I'm the guy that's trying to break up that monopoly to introduce free enterprise and competition to the energy sector.

Asia is rising economically - and is thirsty for oil. The price pressures on oil and oil price shocks, due to Asia's economic rise, mean that all steps made now to reduce oil dependence will protect us from pain and volatility later.

America's government has to get the public investments right.

We're getting back what we're putting out.

There's no higher honor, in my estimation, than being asked to serve in the White House.

The government built the grid to favor one industry over others. But I don't hear any conservatives screaming about that. Folks don't understand that the elite economic interests that are holding them down are also feeding them a bunch of lies.