"I worry that it is. I mean, you've seen the president on the campaign trail. There's a lot of bashing of Republicans for being too stupid to understand his jobs plan."
"If you're going to compromise, he needs to come look at our jobs bill. Call me up. I'm down the street from him."
"He should sit down with Mitch McConnell. He should come over and sit down with John Kyle or other leaders and say this part of the jobs plan that I have, could you agree to this if we did this."
"I mean, the vice president says we're responsible for rape and murder because we won't pass their jobs plan. That's the kind of rhetoric."
"It doesn't help if he's calling us names on the campaign trail all the time."
"I think one of the great successes of our Kentucky public education."
"The farther we get away from the local school, the worse it gets."
"I think it's a recommendation for the hearing that we have a packed crowd."
"As a physician, you try to diagnose the problem, you try to fix it."
"It's not whether it's a good idea or bad. It's where it gets instituted that does make a difference."
"I don't want them to be the national superintendent of schools."
"It's very difficult whenever you use one measure to determine what your school is going to be successful as."