Republicans are ‘bad people who deserve a two-by-four upside their heads.’
We’re bending the law as far as we can to ban an entirely new class of guns.
Our troops are the best in the world. I have absolute confidence in the ability of the troops who are here, or additional troops, to do their part.
Things happened there that I don’t think are the finest hours for anybody, whether it was a journalist, the legal system or, in that case of the political system, who would say that was an example of when Washington worked best.
The fact is, Bush’s war policy has failed. It’s failed! Who better to say so than Jack Murtha?
Banks are slowly but surely lending again, and never again will taxpayers foot the bill for Wall Street’s excesses. In case we forgot, that was the change we believed in. That was the change we fought for. That was the change President Obama delivered.
There has to be a reform within the government that is tangible, that we can actually measure and that we have confidence is going to provide some of the differences that I think are essential to our troops to be able to carry out their mission and to the longer- term interests of our country.
There’s no safe Republican district. You can run, but you cannot hide.
A strong economy depends on a strong middle class, but George Bush has put the middle class in a hole, and John McCain has a plan to keep digging that hole with George Bush’s shovel.
Rather than doing the kind of fact-checking that normally goes with a story, you ran with certain stories for not wanting to get beat. There’s a pressure that exists in your profession. I would be surprised in any honest exchange that you say that doesn’t exist.
We need to deal with the problem of al Qaeda, make sure that they can’t have a sanctuary in Afghanistan and guarantee that we have regional stabilization and particularly focused on Pakistan.
We have come a long way and we have a little further to go.
And it’s time as a country that we have an assault weapon ban.
We’re proud of the work we’re doing to make Chicago a great city for people of all ages. Nothing’s more important than keeping in mind the needs of older adults – and how valuable a role they play in improving the city, based on their amazing collective talent and wisdom.
I think the most important thing for us to make judgments about is what can we really do? What can we achieve?
I believe the record I was allowed to help establish by the side of the president was important.
I’ve never been in a place where winning has hurt the ability to do anything.
Nearly losing my life made me want to live my life.
While Mayor Daley surprised me today with his decision to not run for reelection, I have never been surprised by his leadership, dedication and tireless work on behalf of the city and the people of Chicago.
When it comes to federal elections law, Tom DeLay and his special-interest friends live by one set of rules, and everyone else lives by a very different set.