War should be the politics of last resort. And when we go to war, we should have a purpose that our people understand and support.

is to comply...with the agreements that were made at the end of the Gulf War.

That's really the key. The people of his district by and large don't support the divisive, partisan politics that Michael Busch actively promotes and engages in. Michael Busch is one of the reasons Maryland has seen a surge in the number of independent and Republican registrations.

In terms of the legal matter of creating a contract between two people that's called marriage, and allowing them to live together with the protection of law, it seems to me is the way we should be moving in this country.

It's a disgrace that we have millions of people who are uninsured.

You are going to be the proud owner of 25 million people. You will own all their hopes, aspirations and problems. You'll own it all.