Critics mocked Rosen's accusation against McConnell, who did not kill the filibuster during his six-year tenure as Senate majority leader. by8704 He maintained that rebelling states were still part of the United States, although they were "out of their proper practical relation with the Union. by8704 We run this nation, from Honolulu to our colony in the Caribbean and everywhere in between, very much including where you and your family live. by8704 nbsp;Earlier, Trump told another crowd of family members and White House staffers at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, "We've accomplished a lot. by8704