If it weren't for the bold leadership of President Trump helping us to protect our military, everybody needs to understand that 1.3 million active duty service members would be missing a paycheck.

I don't have anything to negotiate.

the planned protest as the ‘hate America rally’ that would draw ‘the pro-Hamas wing’ and ‘the antifa people.’

They’re afraid, again, as I said in the press conference, of their Marxist base.

We're now on Day 13 of the Democrats' Schumer shutdown.

I believe Obamacare was created to implode upon itself, to collapse upon itself.

Democrats today have no leader, no vision, no direction.

The Covid-era Obamacare subsidy that they’re all talking about that’s supposedly the issue of the day doesn’t expire until the end of December.

They put an end date on it because they knew it was supposed to be related to Covid, and it’s become a boondoggle.

Obamacare failed the American people.

At least, they tried to block those checks to the military, but President Trump, again showing strong leadership, has stepped up to ensure that our troops are going to be paid on Oct. 15.

If indeed the subsidy is going to be continued, it needs real reform.

eight times now, Democrats in Congress have voted to close the government.

I’m trying to muster every ounce of Christian charity that I can

I’m doing our job. We passed the bill.

It’s on the Senate. They’re the ones playing games. All the questions need to be for them.

The reason the House isn’t here in regular session is because they turned the lights off.

I’m trying to muster every ounce of Christian charity that I can, but this is outrageous.

I support — look, we’re limited-government conservatives, and there is too much inefficiency in the federal government. It’s too large. It does too many things.

People are upset. I’m upset. I’m a very patient man, but I am angry right now.

I think that’s what’s going to happen here. The president doesn’t want a single American employee to be harmed.

And let’s pray this ends soon.

We’ll keep you posted.

Republicans are the ones delivering for you.

I didn’t even know who Bad Bunny was, but it sounds like a terrible decision in my view.