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Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· FL· Jun 29, 2025

Clearly, from a security perspective, if someone escapes, you know, there's a lot of alligators. No one's going anywhere.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 29, 2025

You can put as much lipstick on this pig as you want.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Jun 29, 2025

We will come up with alternative ways to stimulate the growth of the EV market.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 29, 2025

If we don't have some level of academic freedom, then what kind of country are we?

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 29, 2025

This is going to hurt our universities. Chase away world-class talent.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 29, 2025

They want to take on public universities the way they have now taken on the Ivies.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 29, 2025

This federal D.O.E. and Department of Justice should get their nose out of University of Virginia.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 29, 2025

For him to be threatened, and literally, there was indication that they received the letter that if he didn't resign on a day last week, by five o'clock, all these cuts would take place.

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Jared Polis
@jaredpolis· Democratic · CO· Jun 29, 2025

Congressional Republicans just added a new job killer, tax, and cost increase into the big, cruel bill targeting our thriving wind and solar power.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 29, 2025

We were on the verge of what could have been a much greater war.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 29, 2025

I don't think we have final assessments.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 29, 2025

They all want to make them like Harvard.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 29, 2025

This is the most outrageous action, I think, this crowd has taken on education.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 29, 2025

The military did great. We have set them back.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 29, 2025

I think many of my Republican friends know they're walking the plank on this.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 29, 2025

This federal DOE and Department of Justice should get their nose out of University of Virginia.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 29, 2025

You can put as much lipstick on this pig as you want. This will be a political albatross for the Republicans.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Jun 28, 2025

This is outrageous, dictatorial, and shameful. Trump and his shock troops are out of control. This must end now.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Jun 28, 2025

Donald Trump is not a king and not above the law.

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Patrick Morrisey
@patrickmorrisey· WV· Jun 28, 2025

The shutdown was completely unacceptable. I have directed the Parkways Authority to immediately conduct an investigation and revise its procedures as necessary as a result of this incident.

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Glenn Youngkin
@glennyoungkin· Republican · VA· Jun 28, 2025

DEI is done at the University of Virginia. We stand for the universal truth that everyone is created equal, and opportunity is at the heart of Virginians’ and Americans’ future.

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