He is weaponizing hunger, turning millions of children, seniors and veterans into political pawns to score points in his shutdown fight.

We just need five more reasonable Democrats to do what the American people want us to do, to open up the government.

So I’m for paying our soldiers, paying our air traffic controllers, paying our employees — anybody that’s working ought to be paid.

But our Republican colleagues don’t seem to be offering anything different than what their leadership has had so far.

This has reached the point of insanity. Why are Americans having to suffer because of the political games?

He sounds like a human being to me, a human being who made mistakes, recognizes them and is very open about it.

It will make their lives more difficult. And, you know, the bottom line is, we need to quit holding these people hostage.

Just weeks ago, Trump’s own US Department of Agriculture confirmed in writing that contingency funds — about $6 billion in emergency reserves — were ‘available to fund participant benefits,'

Our country’s technology advantage is not worth giving away just so Trump can get a few headlines.

On November 1, people in more than 30 states are going to be aghast when they see their bills and they're going to cry out, and I believe there will be increased pressure on Republicans to negotiate with us.

Hopefully the fever is starting to break

197 subpoenas were issued by Jack Smith and his team. These subpoenas were issued to 34 individuals and 163 businesses, including financial institutions.

Contrary to what Smith has said publicly, this was a fishing expedition.

I don't think you can say that fentanyl is not an emergency vis-a-vis Mexico or China, but it is ridiculous to say that fentanyl is an emergency with respect to Canada.

Some people think now we have to double down on those things or we must become more progressive or more extreme.

That’s a lot of wishcasting.

I hope so.

No explanation, no justification, just plain cruelty from a man who only serves himself — Donald Trump is picking politics over the lives of hungry kids.