Barbara Boxer: “I am not asking unanimous consent. I am asking for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The request is not subject…”

The way the Senate works, as you know, it`s a supermajority to get anything done. It has nothing to do with age.

I think Justice Thomas is very aware of the legacy of the court.

A rising tide lifts all boats, it was true then. It`s not really true now.

when people lose hope that they can`t make it from poverty into the middle class, and then when they`re stuck in the lower middle class, they can`t make it a little bit higher, it`s a very unhappy place for the country.