Jeff Merkley actually said...

"Well, we hope tomorrow we'll see that the Democrats and Independents are united, 50 senators saying that this should be on the floor being debated."

"The majority doesn't run over the minority, gets full chance to participate in debate, to offer amendments, to delay things, in order to seek a compromise."

"They too want to defend the right to vote and end gerrymandering."

"Thank you for this historic request. I'm not thanking you for the budget figures but how this budget is constructed, the disciplined laser focused attention to most urgent issues facing our country an..."