Tom Delay: “I have come to the conclusion that it is time to close this public service chapter in my life.”

To call people liars and crooks and, particularly, in thinking that you were off mike, just shows you who the real person is.

The legal and political issues may be complicated, but the moral ones are not. A young woman in Florida is being dehydrated and starved to death.

There is always fat to trim in a budget, and there are some offsets. But this is such a huge disaster starting with Katrina and now we don't know what the cost of Rita is going to be.

Today I introduce the Private Activity Bond Clarification Act of 1999.