There's no one political party that has a monopoly on compassion. We all want all of our fellow citizens to succeed, to have the opportunity to build good life themselves and their family. Now, I'm chairman of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs. I've said this repeatedly. I can ruin your night. Laying out the problems, the challenges, the threats we face. I'm not going to do that. This is a night of celebration. (09:58–10:02)
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Asserts his position as chairman of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs.
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