"You truly are, not only a vital component of our Nation's total force, but you are our heroes for what you do at home and abroad."
"So, I want to assure our Democratic friends that if they are somehow able to pass this bill in the House, it will be the issue in every race in America."
"To this point, the Republicans have used 24 minutes, the Democrats 52 minutes. Let's try to have as much balance as -- as we can."
"To this point the Republicans have used 24 minutes, the Democrats 52 minutes. Let's try to have as much balance as we can."
"Mitch McConnell demanded that Barack Obama support this Deficit Reduction Commission. Obama turned around and reluctantly did support the Deficit Reduction Commission. And then McConnell filibustered ..."
"We're happy to go down there. I'm always pleased to see him; he's fun to be around. But it looks to me like he's already posted on the Internet what he would like to see the majority jam through."
"You didn't need a confession from the guy."
"I don't care who made the decision, what party they're in; they're dead wrong on that."
"Employers should have no legally sanctioned role in union elections."
"Employers should be stripped of any legally cognizable interest in their employees' election of representatives."
"The law leaves the board discretion to determine the appropriate parties to hearings in representation cases."