This is a matter that requires congressional analysis, ... wise, appropriate taking of private property.

The taking of private property for private use, in my estimation, is unconstitutional. It's un-American, and it's not to be tolerated. This is not a partisan issue.

Our private property must be sacrificed.

sort of pawns in the whole operation.

Fundraising is very, very time-consuming.

It simply wasn't possible to accommodate the schedule that the White House wanted.