“Today is just the beginning of our fulfillment of that goal.”
“First of all, I will never be intimidated by anyone, President or not.”
“My message is, 'Do what President Trump said.'”
“I can handle law enforcement. We've got NYPD. I have State Police. We have all the resources we need to keep our streets safe.”

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On the recordJanuary 26, 2009
Thirty-plus trillion dollars is an astonishing liability to have to face, and I believe that there are only two ways to face it.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
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Highlighting the enormity of the federal health care liability and potential solutions.

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