I believe you have to run it as a business, and you have to do it thinking about the taxpayers, the people footing the bills. I believe in certain elements of the government paying for themselves.

I am a proven conservative Republican leader. I emphasize that because this is a Republican primary. I have been very active in Republican politics. And I am in my ninth year of elected public office.

I am the only candidate with a proven history of grassroots involvement in the Republican party. And I'm the only candidate who has been elected to public office. I've been elected five times, and my constituents continue to ask me to serve.

Show business is all I know, but I love it.

With cable stock prices under pressure, business slightly less robust than previously thought, and market concerns about debt loads, now might not be the ideal time for additional mergers,

A meeting moves at the speed of the slowest mind in the room. (In other words, all but one participant will be bored, all but one mind underused.).