I vote my conscience first and my constituents next, regardless of the direction of our leadership.

Anybody toting guns and stripping moose don't care too much about what they do with Jews and blacks.

Encouragement of higher education for our youth is critical to the success of our collective future.

I don't recall having a gun. I really don't. I don't think I ever pulled a gun on anyone in my life.

Cleveland's a great place when you're a kid. You hardly ever get sunburned, without the sun shining.

Shell and Exxon support export, but refiners like Valero could end up paying more for the crude oil.

I spent 28 years working in healthcare. I thought I'd retired from non-profit community health care.

We must take the time to do what needs to be done now, what is right, instead of passing a bad bill.

A premium support program is different than a voucher program. They're just fundamentally different.

We have seen an outrageous increase in the size, scope, and intrusiveness of the federal government.

Bush may be a strong leader in the war on terrorism, but on budget deficits he is missing-in-action.

The sheriffs are completely outnumbered and outgunned. And we don't have enough border patrol agents

Eligible citizens from any State in the Union can serve in the Border Protection Corps of that State

I believe it is my obligation to tell the story of the civil rights movement to the next generation.

I think that [James] Comey acted in an outrageous way during the [presidential ] campaign [in 2016].

I really believe that all of us, as Americans... we all need to be treated like fellow human beings.

We are not a monolithic group of individuals, not every single person believes the exact same thing.

This is what people do in America. They get out. They demonstrate. They let their voices with heard.

Full and immediate expensing is widely recognized as one of the most pro-growth tax policies around.

That makes climate change a bigger public health problem than AIDS, than malaria, than pandemic flu.

Many of our constituents have one option for cable TV and one price. Our constituents desire choice.

There is absolutely no way that the U.S. will ever default on its debt. We are not going to do that.

The Internet has brought communities across the globe closer together through instant communication.

The federal government has been a proven failure in picking winners and losers in the energy sector.

The goal of isolating extremists and making them unwelcome in Muslim communities has been abandoned.

I'm not sure that too many Americans would choose the president to manage their retirement accounts.

There are many Muslims of good will and despise this extremism as much as anyone of any other faith.

As a prosecutor, I've been in prisons. I've had the opportunity to see what they're like in America.

I don't want to do anything that capitalizes personally on the fact that I've been in public service.

The Populist Caucus believes that all Americans should have access to affordable, quality healthcare.

When candidate Donald Trump said things that I didn't necessarily agree with, I would call him on it.

There are a lot of stats and a strong correlation between dropout rates and crime as well as poverty.

Nothing grieves a child more than to study the wrong lesson and learn something he wasn't suppose to.

Reliable data on the outsourcing of American jobs is sorely missing from the debate on globalization.

Increasing cyber-physical system complexity brings security challenges as well as privacy challenges.

I wholeheartedly support umbilical stem cell research, but also support embryonic stem cell research.

I'm a weekday warrior who takes our Georgia values to Washington, and on the weekends, I'm back home.

I can be plenty frustrated and not have to constantly portray myself as upset and angry at the world.

The sheriffs are completely outnumbered and outgunned. And we don't have enough border patrol agents.

Eligible citizens from any State in the Union can serve in the Border Protection Corps of that State.

I don't have any extraordinary gifts. I'm just an average Joe who grew up very poor in rural Alabama.

Following the teaching of Gandhi and Thoreau, Dr. King, it set me on a path. And I never looked back.

Our Savior's birth is the ultimate reminder that miracles happen and often when we don't expect them.

That's what really concerns me about the modern-day terrorists that we face is this global expansion.

The people of Chicago have made it very clear that they favor sensible restrictions on gun ownership.

We can't allow ourselves to descend down the rabbit hole of unbridled partisanship for partisan sake.

It's a bit ridiculous to have people who have two years of experience handling an $83 billion budget.

Marginal tax rates are the lowest they've been in generations, and all we can talk about is tax cuts.

We must also recognize the new realities of modern warfare and the modern landscape of a battlefield.

At my core, I know that the American Dream is about the opportunity to work hard to make your future.

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