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Josh Shapiro
@joshshapiro· Democratic · PA· Mar 5, 2025

They [the federal government] made dramatic cuts, cuts that I think make us less safe and less healthy and less protected in the United States of America.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Mar 5, 2025

And I saw that — the last couple years, boy did I [see] how you guys were able to weaponize that issue at another level.

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Josh Shapiro
@joshshapiro· Democratic · PA· Mar 5, 2025

If they're qualified and they want to serve Pennsylvanians, well hear me on this, we want you on our team.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Mar 5, 2025

There should be. On principle, there should be. Absolutely. That's a deeply-held personal point of view, god bless.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Mar 5, 2025

I want these teachers to teach, and if they feel like the health or safety of the kid [is at risk], they have a responsibility to communicate that, [and] they still can.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Mar 5, 2025

Well, I think it’s an issue of fairness. I completely agree with you on that. It is an issue of fairness. It’s deeply unfair.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Mar 5, 2025

"I think it's an issue of fairness, I completely agree with you on that. It is an issue of fairness, it's deeply unfair."

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Josh Shapiro
@joshshapiro· Democratic · PA· Mar 5, 2025

I want to fill these vacancies, I want to fill them with federal workers who are looking for a great place to work where they will be respected and their skills will be used to help our fellow Pennsylvanians.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Mar 5, 2025

She didn’t even react to it, which was even more devastating.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Mar 5, 2025

I think it's an issue of fairness, I completely agree with you on that. It is an issue of fairness — it's deeply unfair.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Mar 5, 2025

"She didn't even react to it, which was even more devastating."

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Mar 5, 2025

It's deeply unfair to allow transgender women to participate in women's sports.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Mar 5, 2025

this one move from Trump will cost lives.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Mar 5, 2025

"It's deeply unfair" to allow transgender women to participate in women's sports.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Mar 5, 2025

I revere sports, so the issue of fairness is completely legit.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Mar 5, 2025

it's deeply unfair to allow transgender women to participate in women's sports

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· Mar 5, 2025

There’s probably no more compelling gesture in the short term, to send a message of goodwill to the people of the United States or the free world, than if China were to take steps to free Jimmy Lai.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Mar 4, 2025

the immigration detainees sent to Guantánamo are the 'worst of the worst.'

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