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The checks and balances are working. What is not working is the way that the executive is behaving.

We are seeing an executive branch that has decided that they are no longer going to abide by the Constitution.

The only recourse we have since our congressional leadership... will not stop the executive is through the judiciary.

That's just plain out ethnic cleansing and - and genocide.

What we are witnessing is a constitutional crisis.

What is not working is the way that the executive branch is behaving.

We have no responsibility and we have no authority over immigration policies. Those are federal, there's a separation of powers.

I just don't understand the demonization of a very small slice of the public.

These are Americans who volunteered, who did their time, many of them highly decorated.

Sending in six 20-somethings to have access to the Social Security system by the richest man in the world who is not elected by anyone — that should be deeply concerning, whether you agree with his politics or not.

I'm not opposed to just because ideologically they see things differently. I'm opposed because they're stomping on the Constitution.

I feel very confident, as far as bonding — things like the Rapidan Dam, roads, bridges, water treatment plant, keeping up the University of Minnesota — those things are really popular amongst the public.

We just said the state of Minnesota had one of the biggest tax cuts in our history, half a billion dollars a year tax cuts, and there's no enthusiasm from Republicans there because we gave the tax cut to the wrong people apparently.

I think right now, we'll get through this legislative session and I think if you see numbers like this, and you see the public being there, and I feel like I'm able to do the job, I think I would look at it.

This is what the beginning of dictatorship looks like when you gut the Constitution, and you install yourself as the sole power.

We are witnessing a constitutional crisis.

The idea that a billionaire can wake up one day and decide to end life-saving international aid programs is undemocratic and outright dangerous.

We get to decide, we have the power of the purse.