Heidi Heitkamp: “Let us not assume that, oh, the sky did not fall on some public employee's head right after it happened.”

A lot of them didn`t like Donald Trump. They didn`t like how we behaved. They didn`t like the lies, but they did pretty well in the Trump years.

If Democrats have to reduce health care costs, if they have to provide relief at the pump all on their own. So be it. That will be bad for Republicans.

Oh, I think it`s absolutely self-preservation. They see the handwriting on the wall that in the annals of history, this is not going to look well.

Let's not study something to death to the point where we don't get the job done.