The fundraising advantage that Democrats hold over Republicans is a reflection of the superior advantage we maintain on politics and policies. There are no good reasons to invest in New Jersey Republicans.

We're a reputable organization that pays its bills.

We shifted the priorities away from money and opened the doors to make the inaugural more accessible and affordable.

He relates to everyone and has the ability to work effectively with people from all walks of life. (The unanimous vote) is a reflection of the universal respect he commands in the party.

We want to be straightforward and accountable even when the news is bad. In this case, mistakes were made but we did the right thing to correct them and to make sure they don't happen again.

It's true that Dick Cheney is radioactive and it's true that his political affliction is contagious.

This inaugural really had different standards. We refrained from aggressive fund-raising. Nine of the 10 events were free.

All these e-mails going around, they're all myths, they all make very little sense. They sound good, they seem to make reasonable arguments but whenever you look at them more carefully you realize there are big holes in the argument.

We want to set the right example and send the right message. Even though this money is coming from contributions, we still think it's very important to be cost-efficient and responsible with expenses.