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Rick Scott
@rickscott· Republican · FL· May 13, 2025

Qatar is not in my opinion a great ally.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· May 13, 2025

The challenge that we face this year and the challenge we will face for many years, is on growth of our Medicaid system, Medi-Cal.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· May 13, 2025

No state has done more than the state of California, no state will continue to do more than the state of California by a long shot. And that's a point of pride.

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Jeanne Shaheen
@jeanneshaheen· Democratic · NH· May 13, 2025

Deporting our partners to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan is morally indefensible and recklessly endangers lives.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· May 13, 2025

We’ve reviewed the conditions in Afghanistan with our interagency partners, and they do not meet the requirements for a TPS designation.

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Katie Hobbs
@katiehobbs· Democratic · AZ· May 13, 2025

Residents are being evacuated and are advised to stay out of the area. I'm thinking of all those affected and am deeply grateful for our brave firefighters.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 13, 2025

We cannot throw the legacy of this country away

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Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· May 13, 2025

We are closely monitoring the flood conditions that are present across Western Maryland due to heavy rainfall, especially in Allegany County.

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Katie Hobbs
@katiehobbs· Democratic · AZ· May 13, 2025

The team at (the Department of Forestry and Fire Management) is actively engaged with local and federal partners responding to a fire near Greer in Apache County that has already destroyed multiple structures.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· May 12, 2025

The Trump Administration is working together to identify abuse and exploitation of public benefits.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· May 12, 2025

If you are an illegal immigrant, you should leave now. The gravy train is over.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· May 12, 2025

The actions are consistent with a presidential memorandum Trump signed last month.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· May 12, 2025

What's the impact of Donald Trump on a lot of these things?

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Rick Scott
@rickscott· Republican · FL· May 12, 2025

'Gosh, let me give you a plane.' I mean, that seems pretty nice, but they support Hamas, so I don’t know.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· May 12, 2025

DHS had determined that Afghanistan had an 'improved security situation' and a stable economy now, making the country ineligible for TPS.

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