No commander in chief would ever say, "I'm not going to listen to the guys on the ground."

For Donald Trump to dismiss out of hand the intelligence community's fact gathering is, frankly - doesn't bode well for him protecting our country.

I'm going to wait for the confirmation hearings. I'm familiar with General [John Francis ] Kelly because of my work on the Armed Services Committee. I think he is a fine general and I want to make sure that he has a handle on some of the complicated issues that are contained within Homeland Security.

I think Donald Trump can take major steps towards reassuring the American people that there can't even be appearance of impropriety for pay-to-play schemes under his administration.

It's very hard from a distance to figure out who has lost their minds. One party, the other party, all of us, the president.

I think it's important that we show up. I think it's important that we communicate directly with all those working people.

Even though we know sexual assault is still dramatically underreported, I think women are much more empowered today than they used to be.