Diana DeGette: “We need to know what kind of relationship we are going to have with you, as an equal branch of government, from now on.”

If I could pass Medicare-for-All unilaterally in the minority, I would do it, because I’m an original co-sponsor of that bill. But the frustration people are feeling is with the whole system.

I feel like my message is getting out to the voters: fighting against Donald Trump, fighting for Medicare For All, and against ICE, and that’s what they care about.

All of these radicals who are coming to the House, thinking they’re going to be able to pass a very broad bill like Medicare-for-All right away, they’re going to run into a brick wall immediately.

New allies should know that voters who have not returned their ballots need to see contrast communications in the mailboxes — followed by TV and digital targeted to likely voters 40+.