I Think That That Integrity Is Something

Politicians In Washington And Madison Aren't Hearing, Aren't Listening To Their Constituents And Prioritizing Getting People Back To Work And Growing Our Economy.

Our President Has Made Historic Progress Toward Equality. He Repealed “don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” So That No American Ever Again Has To Lie About Who They Are In Order To Serve The Country We Love. Republicans Want To Write Discrimination Into Our Constitution. But The Wisconsin I Know Believes That With Each Passing Year And Each Generation, Our Country Must Become More Equal, Not Less.

In My Grandfather's Lab, Scientists Did Independent Research, And Peers Reviewed And Commented On Its Merits. Politics, He Taught Me, Had No Place In The Scientific Process.

From Day One, I Have Always Been Open About My Sexual Orientation.

I Have No Idea What Goes On In Another Person's Mind. As A Legislator, I Need To Be Good At Persuading People, Counting Votes And Getting To 50 Percent Plus One. I Don't Go Back And Say, 'why Did This Person Get To The Right Position?' It's Only, 'are You Yes Or Are You No?