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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Mar 19, 2025

Listen, we have benefited tremendously here in the state of New York of having the influence of the majority leader for the Senate, our home senator. Look at the CHIPS and Science Act. We have Mike Rahn with 50,000 jobs coming to upstate…

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Mar 19, 2025

I know how I'll spend it as a Democrat and I'll make sure it goes to the right place. Haven't helped the Republican states who might take that money and do something that's not focused on feeding hungry kids, helping kids with disabilities…

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Mar 19, 2025

She's not wrong. But you look at a state like New York, examine the record, what are we delivering for people? Child care, $7 billion that we're investing in our families. The affordability agenda that I have in my budget. I have a path…

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Mar 19, 2025

I can't make that up. They start cutting that kind of money. I can't make that up. People are going to suffer.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Mar 19, 2025

By the way, not one person ever in my office has ever used the word Latinx.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Mar 19, 2025

People are frustrated. I mean, first of all, they're exhausted. There's enormous fatigue that there's so much incoming all the time. The voters were promised lower prices on Inauguration Day. And let's talk about what's happened since…

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Mar 16, 2025

The judges orders do not therefore apply to them and that they should continue on.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Mar 16, 2025

I want you to thank me. I want you to thank me for closing the border.

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Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· Mar 16, 2025

A federal government shutdown would have been destructive to the state of Maryland. It would have definitely pushed us into a national recession.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Mar 16, 2025

It was deeply unfair to allow transgender women and girls to compete in female sports.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Mar 16, 2025

As of today, we’re starting 7 new miles of construction, we’re going to continue to make America safe again.

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