I think I understand where that’s at.

Sen. Lee and I had a good discussion, and I’m very glad he took it down.

I needed him to hear from me directly what impact I think his cruel statement had on me, his colleague

It's shameful.

I don’t know whether Sen. Lee thought fully through what it was, you’d have to ask him, but I needed him to hear from me directly what impact I think his cruel statement had on me, his colleague.

I wanted him to know how much pain that caused me and the other people in my state.

I wanted him to know how much pain that caused me.

Violence has no place in American politics.

I think too often in the Senate, we talk to one another through other people.

I told him that I thought it was brutal and cruel. He should think about the implications of what he’s saying and doing.

I was glad that I had a chance to speak with him directly. I’m also glad that he took those posts down.

It was a terrible thing to do, and I wanted him to know how I felt about it—how devastating it was to see.

We are at a moment right now where this uptick in political violence and politically motivated attacks is definitely concerning.

I think we're at a tipping point.

a politically motivated assassination

I have long advocated for data privacy for everyone, including the residences of lawmakers, and I have encountered resistance in the past.

That's 48 hours that law enforcement [was] involved in a complex and dangerous manhunt, spent Father's Day away from their families to deliver justice for Melissa and Mark Hortman, and their children, who spent this Father's Day alone.

Hortman's death a political assassination.