It's not that it was our time, but you can only go so long with so many bases and not be part of the process,

I have a hard time understanding why someone who is so opposed to displaying our most sacred symbol of patriotism would want to join one of our government's most patriotic institutions.

I never sought to privatize Social Security.

But the thing we do know is whatever it costs to save and protect American lives in this conflict, we're going to spend.

There's always somebody who wants to take a shot at the peanut program,

Japan's inexplicable lack of response to even consider a move to re-open their market to U.S. beef will sorely tempt economic trade action against Japan.