While romanticizing the Senate of yore would be a mistake, it was certainly better in my father's time. Evan Bayh fathermistakeromanticize Change image and share on social
To win the war on terror, we must know who our friends are and where our enemies are hiding. We can't continue fighting terrorism using the same foreign policy blueprints that were in place before September 11th. Evan Bayh 11thblueprintcontinue share on social
Between being governor and part of the Senate, one of the things I did was I held a chair at the business school at my alma mater, Indiana University. And I'd go to lecture the graduates, and I loved that, answering their questions. It was real; it was tangible, and it was making a difference every day. Evan Bayh almaanswerbusiness share on social
If you are the executive, you're probably going to have more of an impact than if you're one of a hundred members of the Senate, certainly one of 435 members of the House. Evan Bayh executivehousehundred Change image and share on social
Baseball may be our national pastime, but the age-old tradition of taking a swing at Congress is a sport with even deeper historical roots in the American experience. Since the founding of our country, citizens from Ben Franklin to David Letterman have made fun of their elected officials. Evan Bayh ageamericanbaseball share on social
As Indiana's governor, I balanced eight budgets, never raised taxes, and left the largest surplus in state history. It wasn't always easy. Cuts had to be made and some initiatives deferred. Occasionally I had to say 'no.' Evan Bayh balancebudgetcut share on social
Families and businesses are tightening their belts to make ends meet - and Washington should too. Evan Bayh beltbusinessend Change image and share on social
I like a lot of my Republican colleagues, starting with my friend from Indiana, Senator Lugar. We've had an excellent relationship. Evan Bayh colleagueexcellentfriend Change image and share on social
My father, Birch Bayh, represented Indiana in the Senate from 1963 to 1981. A progressive, he nonetheless enjoyed many friendships with moderate Republicans and Southern Democrats. Evan Bayh bayhbirchdemocrat Change image and share on social