If my Republican colleagues don't want to sit down and talk about saving 22 million Americans from skyrocketing health care costs, I hope they can at least agree that 750,000 children and their families shouldn't pay the price for…

He fully cooperated, gave them all the information that he had on the case, and then the Biden D.O.J. prosecuted him to make an example out of him when he didn’t do anything wrong.

This is a family that has really been put through the wringer for five-plus years.

It’s a dangerous message.

The places where we’ve looked at these kinds of things are places like China.

As that data came in we decided to make the decisions we thought were appropriate

We have to make sure we have a deal that we can get broad support for.

That pressure on the controllers were giving us numbers that were not troubling, but were concerning. So my job is to be preemptive

If we choose to get rolled by Donald Trump because the shutdown is hard, I worry that that’s a significant step towards the ultimate unwinding of our democracy.

If people want to question us, I would throw it back at them: open up the government

I have done all I can to minimize disruption in the airspace. I'm trying to get people where they want to go and get them there safely

important lessons, such as focus on shifting economic power, and that the elites have little idea what’s actually mainstream.

This is not political

I’m willing to compromise. But our Republican colleagues have to be willing to compromise, too.

He never should have been prosecuted in the first place.

Democrats have looked pretty weak for most of this year and, over the last month, we have shown strength for the first time.

We had seen the rolling staffing triggers that come from air traffic controllers — one day it was L.A., another day it was in New York, Minneapolis, Atlanta — and so as we were looking at data, we were seeing increased numbers in some of…

You know, we have to take unprecedented action because we're in an unprecedented situation with the shutdown