That will cause even more and more socially conservative Democrats around the country to say, 'My party’s left me.'

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.

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.

We deserve better than this.

Obamacare has become the 'Unaffordable Care Act.

We got members on both sides who are continuing to dialogue.

I don't doubt that he could have some sway with members.

I am opposed to any redistricting efforts.

It's just not happening.

I have been disappointed, deeply, deeply disappointed by people who are powerful who are bending the knee at the foot of this tyrant.

The election results ought to send a much-needed bolt of lightning to Donald Trump that he should meet with us to end this crisis and his shutdown, which he admits hurt him badly in the election.

California can be a leader for the rest of the country on immigration, environmental protection, reproductive equality, healthcare…

We don’t need to speculate about the dangers to our democracy. We don’t need to wonder about whether vulnerable people are going to be hurt, or ask ourselves how much more coarse and mean our culture can become. We’ve witnessed it. Elections do matter.

Congratulations to all the Democratic candidates who won tonight

I haven’t made any decision.

protect Hoosiers from efforts in other states that seek to diminish their voice in Washington and ensure their representation in Congress is fair.

When you cave, you lose.