Angus King actually said...

The real nightmare is nonstate actors obtaining nuclear weapons for whom deterrence would not work.

Senator King expresses concern about nonstate actors acquiring nuclear weapons.

04/24/2017

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inspectors general are very important people in the United States government. Their job is to be a watchdog. Their job is to be independent ...

This is exactly what the framers were worried about. They didn't want a monarch.

It's a terrible way to govern.

Well, I am unclear on what it actually means. But the concept is that he's still trying to bargain about opening the government.