"My position is to listen to my constituents, learn from the best information available and ultimately make sound, rat…"

"Our country must be strong enough to solve problems, and that means we must learn how to work together again."

"In the years that some of my colleagues have served — 20, 30 years — they’ve never seen it like this."

"We're in Sarah Palin's 'targeted' list, but the thing is that the way she has it depicted, we're in the crosshairs of…"

"Our office corner has really become an area where the Tea party movement congregates and the rhetoric is really heate…"

"But the safety of the world, in some sense, depends on your saying "no" to inhumane ideas. Standing up for one's own …"

"It was one of the most memorable experiences of my life. I got to see firsthand the sacrifices that Israelis make in …"

"Senators say they fear the N.R.A. and the gun lobby. But I think that fear must be nothing compared to the fear the f…"

"This defeat is only the latest chapter of what I’ve always known would be a long, hard haul. Our democracy’s history …"

"Gabby Giffords was a friend of mine. She is not only an extraordinary public servant, but she is also somebody who is…"