I thought his answer was bizarre. After all, there were 800,000 federal workers who -- many of whom were standing in food banks.

Mitch McConnell should start acting like the Senate is a separate branch of government, that Congress is a separate branch of government, and he should just bring those Senate past bills to the floor for a vote so that we can end this…

It's never a surprise when Donald Trump does something very childish. But let's not forget who began this train wreck of an unnecessary and harmful shutdown. It's Donald Trump when he changed his mind about supporting a bill that was…

The person who could end this -- do you think she would go on a trip if Mitch McConnell said I am going to bring the Senate -- the bills that we already passed in the Senate and passed by the House, he will bring these bills to the floor.

I don't think the president should be giving a state of the state, State of the Union speech so that he can for 45 minutes carry on about all the great things he has done at a time when the government shut down.

Mitch McConnell is basically a person who will -- who's very facile, I should say, in getting what he wants.

Why can't he use it to help 800,000 people who are working women, many of them, without paychecks?

The ripple effect of all of this harm from this train wreck was started by Donald Trump who said oh, yes, I'll take responsibility for it, but of course not.

It's clear he can't justify this wall. That's why he has to take people hostage in order to get his way.

He is one of the people who can end this shutdown right now, but I don't expect him to because he has taken 800,000 people hostages.

Admiral Moran, how well is the current surface ship maintenance strategy performing in terms of providing sufficient throughput and timely delivery of ships back to the Fleet in terms of meeting the requirements of the Optimized Fleet…