285 reactions · 69 shares | Update! The US #Senate debates the big bad #budget bill all for much of the day, and are wrapping up tonight. The Senate will reconvene tomorrow, Monday to go through "vote-a-rama"--hundreds of potential amendments all leading up to a final floor vote. Glad to watch @senthomtillis with his courageous stand and speech: watch it if you haven't. | Families USA | Facebook

Tonight I spoke on the Senate floor on the current state of the impeachment proceedings and the upcoming Senate votes on those articles. I encourage you to watch my floor speech where I explain how I worked to secure a fair and transparent structure for the trial, how I viewed the process, and why I cannot vote to convict. The question that now must be answered, given the intense polarization in our country, is where do we go from here? My hope is that both sides can look inward and reflect on t