The American people demand results, not rhetoric, especially when it comes to national security issues.
When you have a country that can boast that more than 95 percent of its eligible workforce is employed and pumping money back into economy, that's exceptionally good news, especially as we prepare to observe Labor Day.
We know over very national survival is at stake; and we believe that we should support our troops, yes, and work for an outcome that results in victory.
Our growing, robust economy is able to provide the average American citizen access to the best social program there is - a steady job.
Our ports and our borders are the most unprotected fronts in the war on terror.
Producing fuel cells and solar panels requires high tech facilities and produces high paying jobs. The industry is booming in Arizona. The state already has about 100 firms in the solar industry and has grown 20% since 2003.
Recent economic data shows that our economy is robust, growing and headed in the right direction. The numbers don't lie. Americans are currently enjoying falling gas prices, low unemployment, increased job creation, and a stock market that has reached an all-time high.
New technologies such as solar systems or hybrid cars aren't created overnight. By extending these tax credits we are giving this industry time to grow, branch out and succeed.
The American people are not just being taxed to death; they're being taxed after death. But, no one should have to sell the life's work of a parent or a loved one just to pay the federal government.
The security of our country is not just a top priority, it's the top priority.
The American people likewise want to see enforcement first, no tricks, no triggers, no amnesty, enforcing existing laws and closing loopholes to reaffirm that our great Republic is, in fact, a nation of laws.
The minimum wage was due for an increase, but it was important that we offset its cost to small businesses.
The problem we are dealing with at the border is not a Democratic problem. It is not a Republican problem. It is an American problem.
The tax relief package enacted in 2001 was central to pulling the economy out of the post 9-11 recession. It's the reason we've got low unemployment and have created more than two million jobs in the last year.
You see, party labels do not ensure unanimity any more than trying to cast the challenge we confront as a people through a partisan prism.