"(Barack Obama) says he’s going to reduce the long-term debt and deficit by $4 trillion, doesn’t say how he's going to do it."
Says Democratic legislators this year "don't want to cut your taxes under any circumstances."
Says "kids who start in the ninth grade in the city of Newark this past September, 23 percent of them will graduate in four years."
Says Barack Obama had "huge majorities" in Congress during his first two years in office and "did nothing with them to create jobs in America."
Says the national heath care reform is "a government takeover of health care."
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