Gordon Smith
Gordon Smith

We have some control over when we retire. However, we have very little control over how long we will live.

Gordon Smith
Gordon Smith

We take our kids for physical vaccinations, dental exams, eye checkups. When do we think to take our - our son or daughter for a mental health checkup?

Gordon Smith
Gordon Smith

Lawmakers have good reason to want a healthy broadcast industry. Broadcast TV stations provide more than 186,000 jobs on an annual basis, which directly generate more than $30 billion in economic activity.

Gordon Smith
Gordon Smith

Pay-TV companies that built their businesses on the backs of local and network broadcast signals should pay a fair price for access to that high-value programming.

Gordon Smith
Gordon Smith

When there's an emergency weather situation, the local broadcaster is the source of information that often makes the difference between life and death.

Gordon Smith
Gordon Smith

If policymakers are serious about avoiding a society of TV 'haves and have-nots,' they should refrain from policies that favor pay-TV operators over the providers of our nation's only free and local communications system: over-the-air broadcasting.

Gordon Smith
Gordon Smith

I think I have over 60 apps on my iPhone. I use six.

Gordon Smith
Gordon Smith

I have concluded that the U.N. can do a few things well.

Gordon Smith
Gordon Smith

Business deals are successfully negotiated every day throughout America. The common thread is a mutual desire to reach an accord. And the media business is no different.

Gordon Smith
Gordon Smith

Newspapers across the country and the world have published cartoons that have gone beyond reasonable differences of opinion and expanded into the realm of antisemitism.

Gordon Smith
Gordon Smith

The only way to ensure that our promise to provide every opportunity for students with disabilities, and help them achieve their full potential, is to give our schools the dollars they need.

Gordon Smith
Gordon Smith

As a Republican, I voted with President Clinton consistently in our efforts to bail out our European friends in Kosovo to stop genocide. I am proud of those votes. I am proud of President Clinton for that.

Gordon Smith
Gordon Smith

We have a rare and perhaps small window of opportunity to set partisan differences aside, and attempt to achieve what many in recent years have felt was unreachable - greater retirement security for ourselves and our children.

Gordon Smith
Gordon Smith

In my day, the players used to work their socks off. It's all changed now, obviously.

Gordon Smith
Gordon Smith

My neighbor is now an 18-wheeler who comes by here 1,000 times a day.

Gordon Smith
Gordon Smith

The American people are being victimized more than any free market would warrant.

Gordon Smith
Gordon Smith

On issues carrying as much emotional freight as race - and there aren't many - a U.S. senator needs to speak with care and consistency. Otherwise, he could find people speaking at his own retirement tribute.

Gordon Smith
Gordon Smith

My mother always said, 'The best way to ruin a story is to tell the other side.'

Gordon Smith
Gordon Smith

The people who depend on an antenna are often those who are underprivileged - the elderly and the disadvantaged who can't afford a $200-a-month cable bill.

Gordon Smith
Gordon Smith

Radio continues to be the very best advertising music performers have. No one who ever grabbed a Grammy got there without radio.