Occupation: United States Senator Birth: March 14, 1948
The problem that faces our country today, the last 30 years we have lived off the future, and the bill is coming due. So there cannot be anything tha….
The vast amount of waste and sheer stupidity in government - from the Pentagon to the Food and Drug Administration - could fill committee agendas for….
It is easy to see how after receiving this adoration for a term or two most members become convinced they are indispensable..
An easily accessible and transparent database of contract information will bring sunshine into the confusing and sometimes shadowy practice of govern….
We're gonna put $456 million to go to an island of 50 people? You know... The bridge to nowhere. And this is right after Katrina happened. And so I o….
The voting records of virtually every member of Congress reveal that the oath of office is more a ceremonial gesture than a sacred commitment..
I'm proud of our country that we elected Barack Obama. I mean, it says something about us nationally. You know, it's kind of like crowning your check….
The gay community has infiltrated the very centers of power in every area across this country, and they wield extreme power… That agenda is the great….
The founding fathers never once rationalized getting in power and having control so they could stay in power..
People that had the guts to put their loyalty to the Constitution ahead of their loyalty to their political party were citizen legislators..
The career politicians in Washington had transformed a government "for the people" into a government for themselves and for special interests..
The longer a politician bears power, the more he is controlled by that power..
Statesmen exhibit five key commitments: 1) A commitment to principles above politics; 2) An ability to compromise without abandoning principle; 3) A ….
The question that arises as we use all these adjectives and adverbs to describe our physicians as we approach a Supreme Court nominee is where are we….
Careerism: the self-centered philosophy of governing to win the next election above all else..
All change starts with a distant rumble at the grassroots level..
One poll showed that Americans have a higher opinion of witches, the IRS and hemorrhoids than Congress.
Lesbianism is so rampant in some of the schools in southeast Oklahoma that they'll only let one girl go to the bathroom. Now think about it. Think ab….
Matter of fact, the interesting friendships are the ones that are divergent..
When I came to Washington, I was troubled to observe so many similarities between the behaviors of drug-addicted patients and my political colleagues….
I would like to believe I would not have behaved differently had I not made a term limits pledge, but my own frailties and human desire for prestige ….