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Maine Senator Susan Collins is the second Republican to criticize Majority Leader Mitch McConnell for his pre-impeachment trial comments about being in "total coordination" with President Donald Trump.

"I don't like the way that he tweets, some of the things that he says," GOP Senator James Lankford said. "His word choices at times are not my word choices."

Alaska Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski said she was "disturbed" after hearing Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and other top GOP senators were coordinating the impending impeachment trial with the White House.

Lindsey Graham on Sunday accused Pelosi of playing "with a dead cat" and condemned the Democrat-led House for aggressively pursuing impeachment.

Republican Senator Ron Johnson said it's "bizarre" House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has not sent the articles of impeachment over to the Senate, but Democratic Senator Doug Jones said he's glad she's demanding to know what the playing field looks like for a trial.

Jon Bon Jovi and Governor Phil Murphy are two New Jersey locals who have raised at least $50,000 for Senator Cory Booker's campaign.

In 2000, Buttigieg called his future primary competitor fearless for being candid about his ideology despite having "lived through a time in which an admitted socialist could not act in a film, let alone hold a congressional seat."

The president previously described a construction project in Istanbul as "a little conflict of interest" in his dealings with Turkey.

Chris Van Hollen said Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is being allowed to cozy up to Putin "with impunity."

President Donald Trump's Republican allies have propagated a baseless conspiracy theory that Ukraine meddled in the 2016 presidential elections.

On Monday, Kentucky Democrats jokingly declared a "Wrap Battle" against the Senate Majority Leader, who's up for re-election in 2020.

Slade Gorton said members of his party are betraying the country and the Constitution by refusing to accept that Trump should be impeached for shaking down Ukraine.

In an upcoming CNN interview, Cindy McCain, former Senator John McCain's widow, told host David Axelrod that her husband would be upset to see what current Republicans are doing if he were alive.

Senator Lindsey Graham told Politico that every day of the Trump administration has been like Christmas. "You don't know what's under the tree. It can be that shotgun you've been hoping to get, or it can be a sweater you don't want," he said.

Democratic Senator Chris Coons denounced World Series attendees who chanted "lock him up" at President Donald Trump Sunday night, saying he hopes Democrats won't do this at future conventions or 2020 rallies.

"I am not completely convinced that it was a bad idea to get them out of harm's way," John Cornyn said of U.S. troops in Syria.

King acknowledged that the time lapses may be explained by the presence of a translator, but still said the memo necessitates a wider investigation.

Konstantin Kosachev also said that the investigation "does not add trust in the sincerity of these impeachment initiators."

Trump has been lobbying for Russia to be allowed back into the G7 fold, despite opposition from fellow leaders.

"Welcome to modern-day McCarthyism," McConnell said in a fiery speech on the Senator floor. "McCarthy-like tactics out in the open for everyone to see."

Texas Senator Ted Cruz was berated at Los Angeles International Airport Sunday as a group of people recognized him before banding together and chanting their disapproval of the Republican lawmaker.

"I do not regret my vote in the least," Maine GOP Senator Susan Collins said of her "yes" vote to confirm Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh last year.

White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney said it was not "unreasonable" for someone in the Trump administration to have the U.S.S. John McCain moved in Japan last week.

"On behalf of the entire McCain family," she wrote, "Please be respectful to all of us."

"The House leadership needs to urinate or get off the pot," Kennedy said of Democrats considering impeaching President Donald Trump.

Rick Scott's lack of "critical thinking + honesty is embarrassing to the institution," the Democratic congresswoman said. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has "embarrassed [Democrats] to the point of irrelevance already," the GOP senator fired back.

The confrontation with Republican Senator Chuck Grassley went viral this week after an Iowa woman demanded he defend his past votes to repeal the Affordable Care Act.

Utah's Senator Mike Lee displayed images from "Star Wars" and "Aquaman," as well as Ronald Reagan riding a dinosaur and firing a machine gun, while deriding the Green New Deal.

"I was not drunk, I was not loud, I was not using profane language, I was not creating a scene – nothing. They said it was just because of the hat."

Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut condemned Alex Jones and Silicon Valley companies for promulgating false conspiracy theories related to school shootings, after one victim's father and two survivors died in apparent suicides.