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

It is imperative that the White House provide expeditiously those documents it intends to release,

You don't have the votes in the House of Representatives to overcome a presidential veto.

I must say I am not pleased to have to arrange the Senate schedule around the availability of Senators who are running for President.

sort of pawns in the whole operation.

Fundraising is very, very time-consuming.