Jim DeMint: “When the economy is headed in the wrong direction, common sense dictates you change course.”

To paraphrase Ambassador Ryan Crocker, we need to be in the business of risk management, not risk avoidance.

My experience in business and politics tells me that most of the time when we're trying to solve problems we are actually treating symptoms.

Absolutely not. We cannot shut the government down, regardless of what happens here.

President Trump's comments is not a real issue here. President Obama tried for eight years, speaking in very conciliatory, soft tones and we see where that ended up.