Claire McCaskill: “This is when Congress has to stand up collectively and say we have some power.”

There is an over-classification problem, and I was surprised Secretary Gates didn't mention it.

This is really, really bad. What they’re saying is, if you criticize the president of the United States, as an elected member of Congress, we will silence you.

The culture wars? I've got to tell you, this time around, bring it, because I think that Democrats want to talk about abortion, and they want to talk about guns.

I have won when the polls said I couldn't and I have lost when the polls said I would win, so I am not a big believer in all of the horse race stuff.