Claire McCaskill: “I believe that ultimately the market is more effective at controlling behavior than the government.”

Just because more people are giving to Democratic candidates doesn`t mean there aren`t mega-donors in the back room writing five, 10, $20 million checks to try to get the candidates of their choice that are on the other side.

I think that, fundamentally, voters do understand that we have very, very low unemployment. They see it in their families, that everybody has jobs, everybody can get jobs, their jobs are paying slightly better.

And then they overturned a right that women had in this country for 50 years. It is unbelievable how bad it is.

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