The greatest amount of waste in operational history by paying people not to work.

Everybody who can is going to take that early out, but I think that 7,000 number is conservative.

We will come up with the ways that we can cut red tape.

Democrats had nothing to do with this bill. And we want an opportunity to get an amendment vote or two. And so that’s what we are insisting on.

I think we're going to all be 'no' on cloture unless we get an agreement to propose at least this 30-day clean [continuing resolution] amendment.

It does seem the lesser of two very serious evils to go along with the CR.

I always feared that they would become apathetic after this last election and just check out, but they are not doing that.

I’m going to tell them that it doesn’t have to be this way.

There was just a primal scream of folks recognizing what’s going on with the Trump administration, their authoritarian tendencies, and what they viewed was a lack of a proper response from their representatives.

I will do anything possible to make sure that we win in ‘28. I do not need to be on that ticket.

I’m a catalyst to provide them a megaphone to lift up their voice.

I will be voting NO on the CR. Virginians deserve more than letting Elon & Trump run wild through our government, slashing jobs and cutting services.

I think people want to see a vote on the 30-day CR to let the process finish. I think there's still a chance, I believe, to get something done.

Yes, you spend money here [Department of Education], because this is our future.

Linda McMahon might be the most unqualified person to ever speak about public schools in this nation’s history.

If you just saw in a classroom surrounded by second graders, eager to learn, surrounded by professionals who have dedicated their life and their education to being there for our children and also understanding the science of learning as to…

I was absent on Thursday, March 6, 2025, for rollcall vote No. 110. Had I been present, I would have voted Yea on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Calendar No. 18, S. 331, the Halt All Lethal Trafficking (HALT) of…

Saying she fired half the people but only the bad ones.