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Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· Jun 22, 2025

If you disagree with a law, run for the legislature and change it, but you don’t get to be a law unto yourself.

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Andrew Cuomo
@andrewcuomo· Democratic · NY· Jun 22, 2025

He never ran from a challenge and in fact ran towards them.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 22, 2025

I happen to think that getting into a third offensive war in the Middle East in the last 25 years is absolutely reckless and foolish.

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J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Jun 22, 2025

Voters didn’t turn out for Democrats last November not because they don’t want us to fight for our values, but because they think we don’t want to fight for our values.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 22, 2025

I think it's, it's BS, and I think anybody hearing it would conclude the same thing.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 22, 2025

We should not be sending troops, and risking troops' lives in an offensive war without a debate in Congress.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 22, 2025

I’m very disappointed. I’m very disappointed in her.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jun 22, 2025

The election will decide the next mayor of New York, and I urge you to vote for Andrew Cuomo.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Jun 22, 2025

I don’t want to lose any more people to Palm Beach. We’ve lost enough . . . so let’s be smart about this.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 22, 2025

If I were voting on her today, I definitely wouldn’t vote for her.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 22, 2025

I don't want to be lied into another war in the way we were with Iraq in 2002.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 22, 2025

I fear deeply we're being misled about this, just as we were before we tragically got into a war with Iraq.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Jun 22, 2025

I’m not raising taxes at a time where affordability is the big issue.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 22, 2025

We need to do everything we can to facilitate Americans wanting to return home from anywhere in the region.

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Andrew Cuomo
@andrewcuomo· Democratic · NY· Jun 21, 2025

that the Democratic Party got to a point that we allowed Mr. Trump to be elected.

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Andrew Cuomo
@andrewcuomo· Democratic · NY· Jun 21, 2025

This is how we’re going to do this and this is how we’re going to get through this.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Jun 21, 2025

Since you're so eager to talk about me, how about saying it to my face?

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