If you agree with me that the government-run health plan is bad medicine for America, then I ask for your support.

It was wrong. And I apologized to the president shortly afterwards. And he has acknowledged my sincerity.

You lie.

This evening, I let my emotions get the best of me when listening to the president's remarks regarding the coverage of illegal immigrants in the health-care bill.

While I disagree with the president's statement, my comments were inappropriate and regrettable. I extend sincere apologies to the president for this lack of civility.

What we are trying to do is to stop the stampede towards more government takeover and taxes, and to move on to real health care reform.

What we are trying to do is to stop the stampede towards more government takeover and taxes, and to move on to real health care reform.

What we are trying to do is to stop the stampede towards more government takeover and taxes, and to move on to real health care reform.

Well, thank you very much, Mr. Chairman.

It seems to me that it is sad that we are so controlled now that we basically have done away with almost any privacy that private citizens should have in this country.

When we run for Congress, we basically forfeit or give up any right to privacy and we sort of have to accept that.

The idea we cannot find a place to securely house 250-plus detainees within the United States is not rational.

Military commissions have been used for over two centuries to bring justice to war criminals, and they have done so in a way that is fair to the accused.

Military commissions can provide a workable solution to these issues while still providing the accused with a fair trial.

The full Senate will pick up the nomination next week.

Mainstream record has convinced him that her views on race and gender don't drive her decisions on the bench.

Elections matter

I indicated my interest in promoting effective and efficient coordination of different programs.