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John Hickenlooper
@johnhickenlooper· Democratic · CO· Mar 3, 2025

Sen. Tuberville is trying to churn the social wars about something that really doesn’t exist.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Mar 3, 2025

The people of New York extend our deepest condolences to Mr. Nantwi’s family and loved ones.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Mar 3, 2025

The ongoing illegal work stoppage is a significant safety risk, and I once again reiterate the need for correction officers to return to work.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Mar 3, 2025

While the investigation into this incident is ongoing, early reports point to extremely disturbing conduct leading to Mr. Nantwi’s death and I am committed to accountability for all involved.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Mar 3, 2025

They call themselves putting America First. Give me a break.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Mar 3, 2025

this tragedy is a reminder of the need for real systemic change within our correctional system — beginning with the policies I implemented following the murder of Robert Brooks, such as mandating the use of body-worn cameras, expanding…

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Andrew Cuomo
@andrewcuomo· Democratic · NY· Mar 3, 2025

I want you to know directly from me that I never touched anyone inappropriately or made inappropriate sexual advances. That's not who I am.

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Jeanne Shaheen
@jeanneshaheen· Democratic · NH· Mar 3, 2025

this act of retribution against our ally, who is on the front lines defending freedom and democracy, is not only shameful—it is dangerous.

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Martin O'Malley
@martinomalley· Mar 3, 2025

Seniors and people on disabilities should start putting away what money they can now. The actions being taken by the Trump/Musk Administration to gut customer service and drive employees out of this greatly understaffed agency will break…

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Martin O'Malley
@martinomalley· Mar 3, 2025

I think many people throughout the country are going to start bringing a lot of heat to members of Congress who have been facilitating, supporting, aiding and abetting the breaking of their Social Security and the interruption of benefits…

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Martin O'Malley
@martinomalley· Mar 3, 2025

Ultimately, you're going to see the system collapse and an interruption of benefits.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Mar 3, 2025

In-person work makes us all stronger — period.

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Rick Scott
@rickscott· Republican · FL· Mar 3, 2025

Any attempt to use government funding legislation to dilute the President’s constitutional authority to save taxpayer dollars must be rejected outright.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Mar 3, 2025

California is home to more than 500,000 fast-food workers who—for decades—have been fighting for higher wages and better working conditions.

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Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· Mar 3, 2025

Our veterans risked everything for America—now they come home to be told by those who've given nothing for this country that they're 'not fit.' They're more than fit to serve.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Mar 3, 2025

When you’re talking about veterans and you’re talking about firefighters and you’re talking about kids that are getting awards, that’s when you come together, Republicans and Democrats.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Mar 3, 2025

I'll simply say that we've got to get back on track again.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Mar 3, 2025

It's critical that we get a minerals agreement put together and that we work on getting a security agreement with Ukraine.

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