Political Quotes

Michelle and I send our congratulations to a fellow Chicagoan, His Holiness Pope Leo XIV. This is a historic day for the United States, and we will pray for him as he begins the sacred work of leading the Catholic Church and setting an example for so many, regardless of faith.

Gutting USAID is a travesty, and it's a tragedy. Because it's some of the most important work happening anywhere in the world.

I am more troubled by the idea that a White House can say to law firms, 'If you represent parties that we don't like, we're going to pull all our business or bar you from representing people effectively.'

This has to do with something more precious, which is who are we as a country and what values do we stand for ...