Senator Eric Schmitt
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And by the way, none of the Democrats clapped for that either. I mean, how can you not clap for that? I saw one Democrat look to the Democrat to his right and say, we should stand up. You could see him mouthing it. We should be standing up. And they were all shaking their heads. No, we have to stay seated. That's how foolish these Democrats are.
And by the way, none of the Democrats clapped for that either. I mean, how can you not clap for that? I saw one Democrat look to the Democrat to his right and say, we should stand up. You could see him mouthing it. We should be standing up. And they were all shaking their heads. No, we have to stay seated. That's how foolish these Democrats are.
There is not a line that came out of President Trump's mouth last night that 75% or more of Americans don't agree with. There was nothing controversial last night that he said. He was speaking to the American people. Everything that came out of his mouth was something that the majority of Americans agree with, and the Democrats wouldn't stand up for it. Donald Trump has broken the Democrat Party.
There is not a line that came out of President Trump's mouth last night that 75% or more of Americans don't agree with. There was nothing controversial last night that he said. He was speaking to the American people. Everything that came out of his mouth was something that the majority of Americans agree with, and the Democrats wouldn't stand up for it. Donald Trump has broken the Democrat Party.
They are beyond repair, and just how foolish they looked last night is something that's going to linger over them for a long time to come.
They are beyond repair, and just how foolish they looked last night is something that's going to linger over them for a long time to come.
President Trump went on to say it turns out that we didn't need a we didn't need a bill. We just needed a new president. And we got that in Donald Trump after he took the. Oath of office, secure the border, go back to the remain in Mexico policy. It works. All it took was him being back in office. Trump kept making this point last night, looking at the Democrats.
President Trump went on to say it turns out that we didn't need a we didn't need a bill. We just needed a new president. And we got that in Donald Trump after he took the. Oath of office, secure the border, go back to the remain in Mexico policy. It works. All it took was him being back in office. Trump kept making this point last night, looking at the Democrats.
They're responsible for the mess at the border. They backed up the worst president in American history for four years. And that's why we have the travesty, the biggest humanitarian crisis at the border ever, the wide open border, fentanyl killing Americans. all the crime that came with it. It's all the Democrats' fault, and they know it. That's why all they could do was jeer last night.
They're responsible for the mess at the border. They backed up the worst president in American history for four years. And that's why we have the travesty, the biggest humanitarian crisis at the border ever, the wide open border, fentanyl killing Americans. all the crime that came with it. It's all the Democrats' fault, and they know it. That's why all they could do was jeer last night.
Well, the first thing has to be to extend the Trump tax cuts on working class families. President Trump talked about that last night. Democrats, again, stayed seated. Republicans stood and cheered because the tax cuts are on working class families and small businesses. It was a mistake in 2017 when Paul Ryan and those others in charge of the House and the Senate made decisions.
Well, the first thing has to be to extend the Trump tax cuts on working class families. President Trump talked about that last night. Democrats, again, stayed seated. Republicans stood and cheered because the tax cuts are on working class families and small businesses. It was a mistake in 2017 when Paul Ryan and those others in charge of the House and the Senate made decisions.
corporate tax rates permanent, but didn't make the individual tax rates permanent on working class families. That's what we have to start with. President Trump brought it up. Republicans are unified behind it. It has to happen in the next few weeks in the reconciliation bill. That's where we have to start.
corporate tax rates permanent, but didn't make the individual tax rates permanent on working class families. That's what we have to start with. President Trump brought it up. Republicans are unified behind it. It has to happen in the next few weeks in the reconciliation bill. That's where we have to start.
But then we have to fund ICE to deport illegal criminals out of our country and back up the efforts to build the wall and secure the border. That's all part of the One big, beautiful bill, the reconciliation package that's going to come out of the Congress soon. Republicans are united more than ever before. You saw it last night on the floor.
But then we have to fund ICE to deport illegal criminals out of our country and back up the efforts to build the wall and secure the border. That's all part of the One big, beautiful bill, the reconciliation package that's going to come out of the Congress soon. Republicans are united more than ever before. You saw it last night on the floor.
But we have to unite behind that piece of legislation to get it done.
But we have to unite behind that piece of legislation to get it done.
Well, the golden age of America has just begun. Last night, I was so proud of our president. The best speech I've ever heard him give. But it also reminds me that we have almost four years. We can't waste a single day. I saw President Trump after the speech. He was upbeat. And he makes that point to Republicans all the time. Do not waste a single day. Let's get it done.
Well, the golden age of America has just begun. Last night, I was so proud of our president. The best speech I've ever heard him give. But it also reminds me that we have almost four years. We can't waste a single day. I saw President Trump after the speech. He was upbeat. And he makes that point to Republicans all the time. Do not waste a single day. Let's get it done.