"I think the decision vindicated itself."
"I think he was correct in the decision that he made."
"It’s not just gotten more partisan, but the base has gotten to the point where, if you work with the other side, that’s considered by some to be a negative character trait."
"One of the things I learned as governor is that you don’t have the luxury of saying, ‘I’m not going to work with this person and I’m not going to solve this problem.’"
"I look forward to speaking with Rubio about the devastating consequences the cuts would have around the world."
"It will increase maternal deaths and increase poverty, eliminate support for family planning programs in developing countries."
"Images on US paper currency are a reflection of our values and history."
"Some of the most significant chapters of our collective history were shaped by women, which is why it’s egregious that a woman has never been featured on US paper currency."
"Parents, students and teachers across this country deserve to know just how badly Trump’s extreme actions will decimate our education system and obstruct our ability to invest in our kids’ futures."
"I thought, much as I didn’t like the CR, I thought a government shutdown would be worse."
"Today, after careful consideration, I am announcing that I have made the difficult decision not to seek reelection to the Senate in 2026."
"made more difficult by the current environment in the country - by President Trump and what he's doing right now."