Having a willful minority being able to shut down the government any time they want to, obviously we can't tolerate that.

We’ve started to see the reticence of Congress to engage in these across-the-board tariffs

This is a poison, and I believe we are facing an existential crisis in our party and in our country.

I think voters would rightly see it as a surrender

Thank you, Madam Speaker.

If anyone gave a you-know-what about justice, perhaps those in charge of deciding whom to kill might let us know their names

while the president transforms the military into his personal political tool.

Obamacare has become the 'Unaffordable Care Act.

I haven’t made any decision.

We're all afraid . . .

I think there are people who realize this has gone on long enough, there's been enough pain inflicted on the American people, and it's time to end it.

People aren’t dummy.

No, it’s not going to happen.

Sometime in the next several weeks.

All it takes is five of them.

I’m always optimistic. Aren’t you?

When they’re willing to produce the votes to open up the government, we’re going to talk.

Let’s act first before the Democrats have a chance to do it destructively.