"As I said last week, that kind of misconduct, I think, exceeds virtually any prior standard for that kind of inquiry in the House."
"When the sitting president of the United States is selling access for what are effectively payments directly to him."
"the president’s conduct has already exceeded any prior standard for impeachment."
"The only way to achieve what you want to achieve is to have a majority United States House of Representatives."
"I have never seen opposition energy like this — from dyed-in-the-wool Democrats to moderate Republicans."
"the president has launched a power grab unprecedented in our history and is trying to poison our democracy with fear and intimidation."
"The energy and opposition, I believe, is building toward a landslide victory in 2026."
"Because it’s true, and because it’s urgent and it requires us to push back."
"He’s reckless, he’s unqualified. He should have resigned yesterday."
"I think the president is turning off swing voters by acting so recklessly — by abusing his power."
"And I think the American people are turning against it."