What Trump has done is tap into a deep-seated anxiety about where the country is headed. There is an anxiety that is real and sincere. Many people feel helpless.
What if we thought of health and security in retirement as one basket?
People need to make their voices heard in an orderly fashion.
You cannot classify a whole group of people based upon their religion and determine their intent. That's not fair. It's not American.
To simply demand that Assad go, and create a vacuum, could make the circumstances worse. To 'protect' Assad and his brutality is unconscionable. So you have to have a transition period here.
It's particularly incumbent in the Middle East on Sunni Arab nations to fight for values, to fight for the protection of innocent life, to fight for the principles of civilization and stability and order itself.
My first responsibility is to keep America safe.
A rapidly expanding Syrian refugee policy could create conditions for domestic tragedy.
We must continue to foster relevant and constructive dialogue among Israeli and Palestinian communities.
Some states like Nebraska have thus far responsibly managed their budgets, even in tough times, and I could not ask Nebraskans to pay for poor governance elsewhere.
Shifting loyalties in the Middle East make it difficult to vet supposed moderate groups.
I thought incorporating Columbus and Platte County into the 1st District was a good idea.
From all indications, the Offutt runway replacement is not a matter of 'if.' It is a matter of 'when.'
With the consent of the people, I will seek to continue service in Congress for the well-being of our state and our nation.
I don't fund county roads.
We need to stop this overspending. We need to start turning this battleship in the right direction. And we all have to share in the sacrifice.
If it comes out of Congress, I think it has traction in America.
It is my belief there is too much concentration of power and spending in Washington.
We need to reinstate the idea of federalism.
I wanted the opportunity to play for Tom Osborne. Here we are in the locker room at half-time, gathering around Coach Osborne. It grows quiet, and I'll never forget what he said. He said, 'Let's get this over with.'
