Democrats stand ready to meet with you face to face, anytime and anyplace.

The election results ought to send a much needed bolt of lightning to Donald Trump that he should meet with us to end this crisis.

It is time to sit down and negotiate with Democrats to bring this Republican shutdown to an end.

Last night should make it clear to Republicans that they simply cannot continue to ignore not only us, but the American people, for the good of the whole country.

We told the president we've been asking for a meeting for weeks and even months, but now the election results ought to send a much needed bolt of lightning to Donald Trump that he should meet with us to end this crisis.

Last night was a great night for America and a five-alarm fire for Donald Trump and Republicans. The Republicans' high-cost house is on fire, and they've only got themselves to blame.

The election results ought to send a much-needed bolt of lightning to Donald Trump that he should meet with us to end this crisis and his shutdown, which he admits hurt him badly in the election.

Donald Trump has folded, leaving American families and farmers and small businesses to deal with the wreckage from his blunders, from his erratic on again off again tariff policies.

The Social Security COLA is simply not reflective of the current reality for seniors as they see their bank accounts shrinking.

Just weeks ago, Trump’s own US Department of Agriculture confirmed in writing that contingency funds — about $6 billion in emergency reserves — were ‘available to fund participant benefits,'

No explanation, no justification, just plain cruelty from a man who only serves himself — Donald Trump is picking politics over the lives of hungry kids.

On November 1, people in more than 30 states are going to be aghast when they see their bills and they're going to cry out, and I believe there will be increased pressure on Republicans to negotiate with us.

But our Republican colleagues don’t seem to be offering anything different than what their leadership has had so far.

He is weaponizing hunger, turning millions of children, seniors and veterans into political pawns to score points in his shutdown fight.

Tens of millions of Americans face the specter of financial crisis all while Donald Trump is dancing on the tarmac in Malaysia.

We Democrats have been calling on Republican leaders to sit down with us and negotiate and address this crisis since the summer.

Every American who wakes up in the morning to get a cup of java is paying a price for Donald Trump’s reckless, ridiculous, and almost childish tariffs.

We are just days away from a healthcare crisis unlike any we’ve ever seen, and Republicans from the Senate to the House to the White House are dithering about.

We want to lower healthcare costs, now.

Shouldn't the president listen to the cares of the American people and their desperate need on health care, rather than taking a foreign trip?

There’s been so much lying, obfuscation, cover-ups — the American people need to see everything that’s in the Epstein file.

We think that Janet Mills is the best candidate to retire Susan Collins.

The administration has no right to stonewall Congress on matters of national security. Senators deserve information, and the administration has a legal obligation to inform Congress precisely about what is happening right now abroad.

Republicans need to wake up from whatever dream they're in.

I say to my fellow Americans this No Kings Day: Do not let Donald Trump and Republicans intimidate you into silence. That's what they want to do. They're afraid of the truth.