I've always believed that the fundamental, driving strategic ethos of the Republican House leadership has been, 'What do we do to get through the next caucus or conference without getting yelled at?' We should never assume they have a long game.

I do think the strategy of Trump, and now the Republican Party, is to eviscerate the idea of objective truth.

I think on a whole host of issues Washington tends to be a lagging indicator on public opinion.

Every legislative meeting on how to pass health care, the communications director or someone from the communications team would be a part of because we did a lot of press interviews when we were trying to pass the Affordable Care Act specifically designed to help pass the bill.

I'm not really into politics, but if I had my own country, I would make sure all my people were educated and figuring out what they love to do, and focusing on that.

To restore the trust of the people, we must reform the way the government operates.

Democracy functions best when we have an active citizenry.

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