It is with a full heart and even more commitment than ever that I am choosing to not run for governor of California next year.

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.

I don’t agree with Zohran on everything, and I have different prescriptions for some of the ailments in society and the economy, but he’s talking about it.

We’re going to keep on working to make a decent life affordable in this country, and that’s the metric by which we’ll ultimately be judged in 2026 and beyond.

Last night should make it clear to Republicans that they simply cannot continue to ignore not only us, but the American people, for the good of the whole country.

We deserve better than this.

I choose not just to stay in the Senate. I choose to stay in this fight because the Constitution is worth fighting for. Our fundamental rights are worth fighting for. Our core values are worth fighting for. The American dream is worth…

If the president engages, we will find a deal I think within hours.

It's just not happening.

I’m optimistic a resolution might be at hand

Millions of Americans are struggling to put food on the table — a harsh reality that President Trump has abjectly failed to recognize, and Republicans have made worse by refusing to work with Democrats on reopening the government and…

I know that where the math is on this issue in the Senate, and it’s just not happening.

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

And by the way, can history reflect on the fact that it was the closest presidential election?

I wrote the book for many reasons, but primarily to remind us how unprecedented that election was.

It’s an absolute failure what occurred here for the last month.

We can’t even get our sh*t together and just open up our government.

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