The president did speak eloquently after the shooting of the congressman and others at the congressional baseball game. And that's why I was particularly surprised to see him revert to this kind of language, because he clearly recognized that he has a role to play in uniting and healing the country.
Senator Collins reflects on the president's previous calls for civility and his recent behavior.
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That procedural motion does not predict my vote on final passage. I will be filing a number of amendments.
The one thing that I would support are carefully crafted work requirements for able-bodied adults without preschool children.
I will not support a cut in PEPFAR, which is a program that has saved literally millions of lives and has been extremely effective and well-run.
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