That is the best way I can think of that would divide us, not just down the middle.

If you push prevailing wage changes, you will lose... that is a direct attack on the middle class.

We need to move beyond the excise tax on fuel, as we raise revenue fees from the motoring public.

Everybody that comes in and asks me for things from the Federal Government, every one of you has to be willing to pay your fair share in taxes.

There will be no money for infrastructure investment.

I fear you would be left behind, and I think that would be a mistake and a tragedy.

There is a horrible disconnect and a very, very serious problem and a disconnect between the rhetoric--in this case, infrastructure, building infrastructure, funding infrastructure--and what is actually happening in Congress.

The evidence over the last 15 years indicates that those companies that have successfully reduced their corporate tax rate into the 1-digit and maybe the 10-percent rate have done so--the result of having done so is to lay off thousands or…

But for those of you who want tax cuts, it is awfully difficult for me to hear the very same people who want tax cuts simultaneously ask me to have more Federal spending on their issues.

Who pays all the revenue that you get? Am I wrong to think that the vast majority of your money comes out of fees that are charged to middle-income homeowners?

If you want to cut spending by $2 trillion to $5 trillion, I will disagree, but at least I will think it is internally consistent.