McCain "still thinks it's okay when women don't earn equal pay for equal work."
"If you are driving on average in America this summer, you'll save — according to Department of Energy figures — about $70."
"I actually started criticizing the war in Iraq before (Obama) did."
Says the difference between her and Barack Obama is "about 35 years of experience."
"So that 2005 energy bill was a big step backwards on the path to clean, renewable energy. That's why I voted against it."
"It's just outrageous that under President Bush, the National Institutes of Health have been basically decreased in funding."
English "is our national language...if it becomes official, that means in a place like New York City you can't print ballots in any other language."
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