But right now it's about saving lives and trying to protect the health and safety of our people. That has to come first, and later we're also going to have to address the problem of the economy.

It's not just the federal government has failed, or the states have failed. There's not enough of these things.

I don't know why we're not addressing this at the federal level instead of saying, well the governors should be able to make up their own minds.

No state in America has enough ventilators and we're -- we're short of a lot of these things.

It is not easy for me to align myself against the President, to whom I gave my enthusiastic support. But I cannot, in good conscience, turn away from the evidence.

Party loyalty must fall before the law itself. No man, not even the President of the United States, is above the law.

I passed the biggest criminal justice reform bill in Maryland in a generation.

I think we do need more Federal funding with some flexibility for each state.

We want to protect the folks that actually have drug addictions and not treat them just as law enforcement cases.

$6 billion stretched across the country is not going to go very far.

We are doing exactly that, actually. I was just talking with our czar who is heading up this entire emergency operation.