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Josh Shapiro
@joshshapiro· Democratic · PA· Mar 8, 2026

hold data center developers accountable to strict standards if they want our full support.

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Josh Shapiro
@joshshapiro· Democratic · PA· Mar 8, 2026

I’m an ‘all-of-the-above’ energy governor.

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Josh Shapiro
@joshshapiro· Democratic · PA· Mar 8, 2026

Unfortunately, the president of the United States has cut hundreds of millions of dollars from clean energy development in this commonwealth, which has cost us 26,000 union trade jobs who were set to work on these projects.

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Josh Shapiro
@joshshapiro· Democratic · PA· Mar 8, 2026

Pay for your own power, so it’s not saddling local businesses or homeowners with higher costs.

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Janet Mills
@janetmills· Democratic · ME· Feb 17, 2026

If you seek to harm Maine people, you will have to go through me first.

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Chris Sununu
@chrissununu· Republican · NH· Feb 17, 2026

I want to thank the President for his support and thank the thousands of Granite Staters who are supporting me.

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Janet Mills
@janetmills· Democratic · ME· Feb 17, 2026

We will not be intimidated — we will not be silenced.

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Janet Mills
@janetmills· Democratic · ME· Feb 17, 2026

Right now, she's voting to fund ICE — to continue to fund ICE without any standards, without any substantive controls, without any accountability.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Feb 17, 2026

The newly unsealed affidavit shows this search originated from the frivolous claims of Kurt Olsen, an attorney who traffics in debunked falsehoods about the 2020 election.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Feb 17, 2026

He sees the political winds turning against him, and he's going to try to interfere in the 2026 election.

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Timothy Walz
@timothywalz· Democratic · MN· Jan 10, 2026

fraud will not be tolerated in Minnesota and that my administration will continue to work with federal partners to ensure fraud is stopped and fraudsters are caught.

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Timothy Walz
@timothywalz· Democratic · MN· Jan 10, 2026

a war that's being waged against Minnesota.

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Timothy Walz
@timothywalz· Democratic · MN· Jan 10, 2026

They want a show. We can’t give it to them. We cannot.

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Timothy Walz
@timothywalz· Democratic · MN· Jan 10, 2026

You're seeing that we have a ridiculous surge of apparently 2,000 people not coordinating with us, that are for a show of cameras.

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Timothy Walz
@timothywalz· Democratic · MN· Jan 10, 2026

ensure there is a full, fair, and expeditious investigation to ensure accountability and justice.

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