I am a strong believer that intellectual property rights need to be protected.

Thats one of the challenges of investing in China, is the lack of clarity with respect to tax positions.

Money has a way of trumping even the gravest of enemies over time.

I believe it would be very, very difficult for her to stand up and take the kinds of actions that would be necessary to change that culture.

I didn't know the facts of the case. I didn't know as much about George Ryan's history as I do today. I wish I had known more.

How can we run as a leadership party on ethics when we accept those types of contributions?

I'm pretty concerned, it doesn't look real good.

That's one of the challenges of investing in China, is the lack of clarity with respect to tax positions.

It's very clear that she has been a part of this culture in Springfield, a part of the whole culture of corruption that has been pervasive in this state.

This is a poster child for what's wrong with the Republican Party. Here's a guy who's supposed to be a high-ranking officer of the Republican Party, yet he's paid an $809,000 commission to lobby on behalf of the Democratic governor's bond debt deal.