"Bad guys aren't stupid; they are just bad. If they know there are less police on the street to stop them and they are not going to get prosecuted if they do get caught, they do bad things."
"When you disparage the good men and women who put on the uniform, risk their life every day in our streets, you also get a shortage of police officers and more crime."
"When you defund the police, and you have prosecutors who go soft on crime, you get more crime."
"I think we are a conservative center right party, I think I'm the guy who can help unite that."
"I'm against that. What I understand is, at some point, we're going to have to deal with this appropriations process in the right way. We're going to try to do that in the next -- what are we down to -..."
"I thought it was unfair to -- unfair to Kevin. Kevin, I think he's done a fine job, and he and I came in together. He's a good man and he didn't deserve this in my judgment."
"This is a tale as old as time: Politician takes action that makes money for his family, and then he tries to conceal it."
"Let us be clear. You do not need a full vote of the House to proceed in an impeachment inquiry phase of our constitutional duty to do oversight."
"I would say to the American people, look at the evidence before you and make a judgment, and do not allow the White House or our colleagues on the other side of the aisle to try to convince you that w..."
"And despite what my friends on the other side of the aisle may say, House Republicans have always held that this investigation should follow proper procedure and be done the right way."
"If these allegations are true, and there is--there is' a reason why it was so hard to put together. This was done deliberately and on purpose."