List.

I have a strong opponent in my district.
We got the domestic spending amendments passed.
It really does limit domestic surveillance meaningfully.
Suing the telcos would serve no real purpose.
We can't be seen as "soft on terror."
The dirt this would dig up would help no one.
This is an election year!
We need these tools to protect against terrorists.
You don't have the whole picture.
You can't handle the truth.
Don't be so naïve.


I was only following orders.