The public does not translate the deficit into something that really bites them. We are going to have to get public support for action on the deficit.

I am personally not aware of any improper relationship, sexual or otherwise, by this president with any of the White House interns or anyone else for that matter,

China is a major power in the Pacific and I think we are dealing with some common threats in that region: the whole issue of Korea and the stability of Korea, the whole issue of nuclear proliferation, the whole issue of providing free access to our ships that are operating in that area.

She is smart. She is principled. She is tough, and she is ready. Hillary is the single most experienced and prepared person who has ever run for president.

That confrontation, I think, clearly was in the minds of those who were sitting down at the table,

He gets a pass, they don't. And that's obviously created a lot of nervousness on Capitol Hill.