We're just noting what took place. We're not looking to place blame. We're not looking back to ascribe whatever the -- again, transitions can be difficult times.

would not be workable.

What you hear from Al Gore is not what you're going to get. He had overspent the surplus by $900 billion ... and his spending would leave Social Security high and dry.

What you hear from Al Gore is not what you're going to get, ... He had overspent the surplus by $900 billion ... and his spending would leave Social Security high and dry.

Having served as the majority spokesman for the House Ways and Means Committee after Republicans took the House in 1994, I've seen the promise and the peril of divided government before.

Today, grass-roots Republicans want to drink a bottle of 2010 small-government wine, but our candidates were bottled in another era, before the tea party's ideas took root.