"The American people are watching this right now, they are watching us right now trying to figure out how I'm going to make it?"
"So I would just like to conclude. When I was in the legislature, I was a big supporter because I represented California in the National Conference of State Legislators."
"If we use the Japanese and the European model, one-third of that would be going into the operations system."
"California more than ever needs a world-class passenger rail system."
"It is unacceptable that drug companies would use the opioid crisis as a way to profiteer at the expense of all of our constituents."
"This issue does not discriminate based on politics. It affects red States, blue States, and purple States."
"I really think this is an amazing opportunity for us in Congress to change the dynamics on these reoccurring public health crises."
"The commission stated only about 10 percent of those who need treatment receive it and they warned that people are, and I quote, 'losing their lives as a result of it.'"
"I do feel the frustration on both sides here."
"If I could interrupt, that is sort of what I am getting at."
"I always wanted to be on '60 Minutes,' I wanted to be asking questions."