Donald Trump @ CPAC 2017

THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you, everybody.  So great to be with you.  Thank you.  (Applause.) 

Great to be back at CPAC.  (Applause.) The place I have really –

AUDIENCE MEMBER:  We love you!

THE PRESIDENT:  I love this place.  Love you people.  (Applause.)  So thank you.  Thank you very much.

First of all, I want to thank Matt Schlapp, and his very,…

The United States of America is a land of laws, and Americans value the rule of law above all. Why, then, has our Congress allowed the president and the executive branch to take on near-dictatorial power? . . .
What is needed in Washington is a president who will rein in the executive branch and work with Congress to make sure the legislative branch does its job.

 

Remarks as prepared for delivery

TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES:

Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, the First Lady of the United States, and my fellow Americans:

Less than 1 year has passed since I first stood at this podium, in this majestic chamber, to speak on behalf of the American People — and to address their concerns, their hopes, and their dreams…