I always saw the best reporters as ones you hardly ever saw other than when they were back in the newsroom, writing their stories. – Cheri Bustos
Sitting around our kitchen table from a very early age on, we talked politics, and we talked policy. Never once can I ever remember my dad saying, ‘Go away, this is an adult conversation.’ – Cheri Bustos
If there’s any success that I’ve had, it is a direct reflection of the people I work with. We have a very smart team and an extremely hardworking team, both here in Washington and back in Illinois. – Cheri Bustos
I get up at 4:30 A.M. pretty much every morning during the week. I work out for an hour and a half. I do weights and I ride the bike, I run or I play tennis. It’s my release. – Cheri Bustos
From the time I was a little girl, I’d just always been naturally curious. And I was raised in a family that… would just get really worked up about inequities and unfairness. – Cheri Bustos