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Children, and I would say adults', health is at risk.

That is an accomplishment to make America healthy again, and we should stand up and salute the people that made that decision because there's people who would otherwise be dead if those mothers were not given that option to have their…

So, I don’t think it’s a violation of core principles for people to have appropriate measures taken when they act like crazy people online.

That’s not the government censoring speech, that’s personal behavior and decorum, and you have a right to enforce that.

Look, in America, it’s a very important part of our tradition that we do not — this is a conservative principle and certainly an American principle — we do not censor and silence disfavored viewpoints.

For a couple [of] decades, we defended religious freedom and speech that some people deemed to be inappropriate.

It’s as if a dark shadow was cast over our country and certainly here, even on Capitol Hill, the leaders of the nation have been shaken.

I mean, our first responders do it every day. Our members of the military do it every day and political figures as well.

We will have to see. I have got to build consensus around all of it, but I think we will need a short-term funding measure, a clean C.R. that will allow more time to figure all this out.

What I do know, Major, is that my good friend Charlie would not want any of us to be consumed by despair. He would want us to go forward boldly. That was his message, and to do it in love.

We have to defer to the commander in chief.

Everyone in America wants that bloodshed to end, and President Trump is forcing that.

If they shut the government down, it would be their unilateral decision to do so.

I think, if we all adopt these practices together and we turn down the rhetoric, we cease with this idea that policy disputes are somehow an existential threat to democracy or the republic, we stop calling one another names – I mean…

But what I do know, Major, is that my good friend Charlie would not want any of us to be consumed by despair. He would want us to go forward boldly.

We have to build consensus around all of it, but I think we will need a short-term funding measure, a clean C.R. that will allow more time to figure all this out.

It does take a certain measure of courage to step out and to lead.

He would want us to go forward boldly. That was his message, and to do it in love.