Bill Cassidy: “The fact that I, Bill Cassidy, was able to do that, I am so privileged.”

We should have a common voice of radical honesty of- of trying to help the American people understand what is safe.

Even though in your mind it might be a gift, the appearance of it is really bad.

Repaying the funds does make a difference. Any time someone gives a $250,000 gift and they have strong ties to the Kremlin, that's – that's wrong.

It shouldn’t have been done in the first place.