"We were a half step away from a constitutional crisis, a full blown constitutional crisis."
"Now it`s time I would say for both senators, make your mark and close the deal. What is it that you want? We can`t delay these things. Simply delaying them is just inviting a bad result to be honest w..."
"Now it's time I would say for both senators, make your mark and close the deal. What is it that you want? What is your final goal? It's time to stop talking around it and speak directly to it."
"Joe's made a number of states. He's my friend, I respect him, and I've tried my best to sit down for a few minutes and talk to him about this. But I would say to him, we can't delay these things. Simp..."
"We are deeply disappointed in the parliamentarian's decision but the fight for immigration reform will continue."
"it is the best opportunity we have had in 20 years."
"We pulled every lever, poked every bear. It was just a series of Hail Marys. You know, when Senator Durbin, we`re very grateful that he took this cause and brought it to the top."
"There`s a lot of information we`d like to gather from Mr. Clark, will help bring some clarity to the situation."
"Look at the progression of events, first, the onslaught of lawsuits going through the judiciary with many of the judges that he appointed, then he went to the Department of Justice, he decided he woul..."
"Well, it`s its own version. We shouldn`t dismiss this as just a bad day for Donald Trump. It was a conscious planned strategy that did not work, thank goodness."
"Oh, let me tell you something, the pressure was as tough as it gets in this town of Washington. And then here's the President of the United States, basically saying, here's what I want you to do. And ..."
"Well, I can`t answer that question until we finish our work. And our work involves documents, evidence that`s been cleared by the Department of Justice, and very soon some interviews of key people."