Eric Swalwell
The Public Record
This was completely unnecessary, Sara. And what concerns me is that House Republicans, you know, they have like a 5 or 6 seat margin right now. And they allowed Musk to completely own them.
If you shrink now, he is going -- Musk is going to own you for the next two years. So you have to stand up against him, against a bully and show that you're going to defend your constituents and their priorities.
For Democrats, I think the message we have to convey is Republicans. They're going to fight for the rich. We're for the rest.
That's what he was willing to do in his first administration, where there were guardrails in place and serious [pushback] around him.
Once you start going after like individual members who are critical of the president, you better be damn sure you have the goods.
My suspicion alert level is at the highest, considering it was me and another Democrat who the president, President Trump would routinely call out all the time.
I believe that Senators Murkowski, Collins, Cassidy, Tillis and, of course the Democrats are going to put pressure on him not to do that.
Well, to the president, I say no seriously, who is your pick for attorney general? Because this pick is a middle finger to Democrats and sane Republicans.
They don't want a compromise. Donald Trump walked away from the second most conservative Republican in the Senate offering a compromise.
We have a divided Congress. So, we had to settle for Republicans and Democrats coming together for the Safer Communities Act.





