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compromised legislation, these are the moments i will miss. these are the memories i will cherish forever. to address this body is to experience a singular feeling, a sense that you are part of something bigger than yourself. a minor character in the grand narrative that is america. no matter how often i come to speak at this lectern, i experience that feeling again and again. but today, if i m being honest, i also feel sadness. indeed, my heart is heavy because it aches for the times when we actually lived up to our reputation as the world s greatest deliberative body. it longs for the days in which democrats and republicans would meet on middle ground, rather than retreat to partisan trenches. now, some may say i m waxing nostalgic, yearning, as old men often do, for some golden age that never existed. they would be wrong. the senate i ve described is not some fairy tale, but the reality we once knew. having served as a senator for nearly 42 years, i can tell you this parti
BeijingChinaWhitehouseDistrict-of-columbiaUnited-statesNorth-dakotaUtahWashingtonAmericansAmericanStatesof-americaSam-lyman he never researched the wall. he talked about it on the campaign and he said, oh, mexico will pay for it. if president trump holds to this position that unless he gets his wall he ll shut down the government, who will suffer needlessly? the american people. of course leader pelosi and i had to spend much of the meeting trying to untie the knots and logic the president was tying himself in. president trump started by bragging about how great border security is going under his watch, and that, by the way, is with no wall. if it were truly the case, as the president said, that border security is better than it s ever been, what s wrong with another year of the same funding. if things are going so great, why does he have to threaten to shut down the government for his $5 billion wall? it makes no sense. and none of it is based on fact. mr. president, there is no wall. mr. president, mexico has not agreed to pay for it. none of that is true, and it is difficult, if nearly impossib
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