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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Jun 27, 2025

He never once brought up the National Guard. He’s a stone cold liar, he said he did.

newrepublic.com
Glenn Youngkin
@glennyoungkin· Republican · VA· Jun 27, 2025

We had multiple sites that we presented to GSA for HUD, and we’re just dusting off and we’re going to present them for NSF.

breitbart.com
Glenn Youngkin
@glennyoungkin· Republican · VA· Jun 27, 2025

You know, it’s not every day — In fact, I don’t think it’s been ever — that a federal cabinet-level agency has moved its headquarters to Virginia.

breitbart.com
Glenn Youngkin
@glennyoungkin· Republican · VA· Jun 27, 2025

Thank you for your leadership behind transforming the workspace.

breitbart.com
Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· FL· Jun 27, 2025

The state of Florida is all in on President Trump’s mission.

huffpost.com
Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Jun 27, 2025

I believe the American people should be able to trust the information they receive from a major news outlet. Until Fox is willing to be truthful, I will keep fighting against their propaganda machine.

huffpost.com
Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Jun 27, 2025

If Fox News wants to lie to the American people on Donald Trump’s behalf, it should face consequences ― just like it did in the Dominion case.

huffpost.com
Sarah Huckabee Sanders
@sarahhuckabeesanders· Republican · AR· Jun 27, 2025

We have seen a staggering rise in mental illness among young people over the past decade. The culprit is clear: unrestricted access to smartphones and social media. After the overwhelming success of our phone-free schools pilot program…

newsweek.com
Glenn Youngkin
@glennyoungkin· Republican · VA· Jun 27, 2025

By signing these bills, our statewide policy will be the law. School should be a place of learning and human interaction—free from the distractions and classroom disruptions of cellphone and social media use. Our students will learn more…

newsweek.com
Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Jun 27, 2025

Until Fox is willing to be truthful, I will keep fighting against their propaganda machine.

cnn.com
Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· FL· Jun 27, 2025

There needs to be more ability to intake, process and deport.

nbcnews.com
Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· FL· Jun 27, 2025

The state of Florida is all in on President Trump's mission.

nbcnews.com
Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Jun 27, 2025

At no point (on June 7) did President Trump raise the demonstrations in Los Angeles which had begun that day, nor discuss the use of the National Guard.

usatoday.com
Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Jun 27, 2025

There was no call. Not even a voicemail. Americans should be alarmed that a President deploying Marines onto our streets doesn’t even know who he’s talking to.

usatoday.com
Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Jun 27, 2025

Purposefully inflammatory and will only escalate tensions

nbcnews.com
Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 27, 2025

Decisions about UVA’s leadership belong solely to its Board of Visitors.

nbcnews.com
Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 27, 2025

Virginia’s economy and prosperity depend on the strength and integrity of our higher education system.

nbcnews.com
Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 27, 2025

Everyone in the Senate should agree that this is a matter of such gravity and importance that we shouldn't allow war to begin without Congress having a debate.

cbsnews.com
Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Jun 27, 2025

If Fox News wants to lie to the American people on Donald Trump’s behalf, it should face consequences.

nbcnews.com
Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 27, 2025

There is no war without a declaration of Congress.

nbcnews.com