Surely we can agree to find common ground when possible, parting ways when necessary.

I took it on because families are dealing with skyrocketing premiums and skyrocketing out-of-pocket costs and insurance companies that routinely deny coverage because of preexisting conditions.

This bipartisan team strengthens the partnership between our State Governments and the Federal Government when it comes to ensuring our national preparedness and homeland defense.

Change never comes without a fight.

We are going to keep working to get it done.

We should take our time finalizing a health-care bill.

I want to go on nuclear power. I want to go forward. I want to go forward with offshore drilling.

the U.S. needs to make sure our goods are not artificially inflated in price, and their goods are not artificially deflated in price; that puts us at a huge competitive disadvantage.

I'll tell you why the Democratic Party should be trusted because the last time this budget was balanced, it was under a Democratic president who made some very tough decisions.

We always knew this was going to be a difficult year to govern.

It has to do with the fact that there's this huge gap between the amount of money being paid out and the amount of money coming in.

Reducing our dependence on foreign oil is still the right thing to do for our security.

We believe in a strategy of more production, more efficiency, and more incentives for clean energy.

Women compete at all levels today, in large part due to the foundation laid by title IX.

We should put them into action without delay.

Whoever builds a clean energy economy, whoever is at the forefront of that, is going to own the 21st-century global economy.

These regulations build on the excellent work of the Congress and will make critically needed services available to the millions of Americans who are struggling with addiction.

Those actions prevented another great depression; they broke the back of a severe recession.