There are many challenges facing Idaho that I am currently involved in. And the people of Idaho deserve a Senator who can devote 100 percent of his time and effort to the critical issues of our state and of our nation.

Arlen Specter is now willing to come out in my defense, arguing that it appears, by all that he knows, that I have been railroaded and all that.

And I'm a respectable person. And I don't do these kinds of...

Idahoans, I represent to my staff, my Senate colleagues, but most importantly, to my wife and my family, I apologize for what I have caused. I am deeply sorry.

But you shouldn't be out to entrap people either.

To Idahoans, I represent, to my staff, my Senate colleagues, but, most importantly, to my wife and my family, I apologize for what I have caused. I am deeply sorry. It is with sadness and deep regret that I announce that it is my intent to…

I am not gay. I never have been gay.

you bring change by working the system established by our constitution, not by pretending the system doesn't exist.

From my time in the White House and in the Senate, I have learned that you bring change by working the system established by our Constitution, not by pretending the system doesn't exist.

If I do not finish in the top three dems, I'll probably call in sick for the rest of the election.

Well, I guess the only comment I'd make to Fred Thompson is, why the hurry? Why not take a little longer to think this over.

Well, I guess the only comment I would make to Fred Thompson is, why the hurry? Why not take -- why not take a little longer to think this over?

I have never seen politics as a game.

From the picket lines of Chicago to the halls of the U.S. Senate, I have consistently fought to protect the rights of our workers.

I believe I have the experience America needs right now.

To meet America's challenges, changing parties isn't change enough.

The American people are the answer.

The conventional thinking in Washington tells us that we're a country divided into Red States and Blue States; that we're doomed to fight the same tired partisan battles over and over again.