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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Jul 9, 2025

I think it’s really important for Democrats that we spend time in parts of our states, parts of our country, that frankly, we haven’t spent enough time in, and so that’s why I’m here.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Jul 9, 2025

'No court has adopted the interpretation of Title IX that is being advanced by the Trump Admin'

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Jul 9, 2025

If Harvard won’t defend the interests of its students, then we will.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Jul 9, 2025

Of the United States of America, he wants the divided states.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jul 9, 2025

No one on Social Security would see any change to benefits as a result of the plan.

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Glenn Youngkin
@glennyoungkin· Republican · VA· Jul 9, 2025

Our hearts go out to the families and communities in Texas who have been devastated by these historic floods.

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Greg Abbott
@gregabbott· Republican · TX· Jul 9, 2025

Texas stands united in mourning. May God bring comfort to every family affected and strength to our first responders.

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Kathleen Hochul
@kathleenhochul· Democratic · NY· Jul 9, 2025

Six months in, it's clear: congestion pricing has been a huge success, making life in New York better.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Jul 9, 2025

We cannot be complicit at this moment by being passive at this moment.

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Michelle Lujan Grisham
@michellelujangrisham· Democratic · NM· Jul 9, 2025

Ruidoso endured devastating wildfires and flooding last summer, and now catastrophic flooding is hitting this resilient community again. This crisis demands immediate action.

newsweek.com
Greg Abbott
@gregabbott· Republican · TX· Jul 9, 2025

the death toll from the floods had surpassed 100, with at least 160 others missing.

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Greg Abbott
@gregabbott· Republican · TX· Jul 9, 2025

161 people are known to be missing in Kerr County alone.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Jul 9, 2025

Thousands of families – from Pacific Palisades to Altadena to Malibu – are still displaced, and we owe it to them to help.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Jul 9, 2025

The funding we’re announcing today will accelerate the development of affordable multifamily rental housing so that those rebuilding their lives after this tragedy have access to a safe, affordable place to come home to.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Jul 9, 2025

That doesn’t mean there won’t be times where someone will have to remove their shoes.

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Kathleen Hochul
@kathleenhochul· Democratic · NY· Jul 9, 2025

We've...fended off five months of unlawful attempts from the federal government to unwind this successful program and will keep fighting–and winning–in the courts.

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