Angus King actually said...

"If the precedent is established that the president can hold the Congress and the government hostage to get some policy that he wants, then I don't know where it stops."

"It's a blank check."

"I've never heard anybody say that. I've never heard anybody advocate it. Everybody on both sides of the aisle is for border security."

"I think there is a way out by saying, OK, park rangers have nothing to do with the wall. Food stamps have nothing to do with the wall. Let's fund those."