… group of us, to not let this be business as usual, to not let Republicans in the Senate simply look another way or let the president do whatever he wants. Our body was designed to provide a check on the executive, and it's time that we do it. The four of you are here. Where is the Democrats leader in the Senate on this? Where is Chuck Schumer on this effort that you want to undertake tonight? (18:55–19:01)
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