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Tim Walz
@timwalz· Democratic · MN· Feb 27, 2025

We must protect our strong democratic values on the world stage.

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Tim Walz
@timwalz· Democratic · MN· Feb 27, 2025

Trump and Vance used the sacred Oval Office to berate President Zelensky.

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Kevin Stitt
@kevinstitt· Republican · OK· Feb 27, 2025

I’ve never heard President Trump say, ‘I’m going to go pick on kids, and I’m going to go into a school.’

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Kim Reynolds
@kimreynolds· Republican · IA· Feb 27, 2025

What this bill does accomplish is to strengthen protections for women and girls, and I believe that it is the right thing to do.

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Kim Reynolds
@kimreynolds· Republican · IA· Feb 27, 2025

safeguards the rights of women and girls

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Kim Reynolds
@kimreynolds· Republican · IA· Feb 27, 2025

Women and men are not identical; they possess unique biological differences. That’s not controversial, it’s common sense.

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J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Democratic · IL· Feb 27, 2025

Red alert, everybody. It is time to wake up. Get out. Do something.

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J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Democratic · IL· Feb 27, 2025

Consider this: It took the Nazis one month, three weeks, two days, eight hours and 40 minutes to dismantle a constitutional republic.

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J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Democratic · IL· Feb 27, 2025

Everything that he has done has been tearing down constitutional democracy and that’s what happened in Nazi Germany.

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J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Democratic · IL· Feb 27, 2025

President Trump’s simpering fealty to Vladimir Putin and Russia is embarrassing and dangerous. Illinois stands with Ukraine, and so should the White House.

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J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Democratic · IL· Feb 27, 2025

There’s been an enormous shift. A big shift from the beginning of this administration only 39 days ago.

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J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Democratic · IL· Feb 27, 2025

If you think I’m overreacting and sounding the alarm too soon, consider this: It took the Nazis one month, three weeks, two days, eight hours and 40 minutes to dismantle a constitutional republic.

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J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Democratic · IL· Feb 27, 2025

My oath is to the Constitution of our state and of our country. We don’t have kings in America — and I don’t intend to bend the knee to one.

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Rick Scott
@rickscott· Republican · FL· Feb 27, 2025

Thank you President Trump for standing up for America.

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Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· Feb 27, 2025

It's just deeply disrespectful. When we think about the patriotic nature that they bring to work every single day.

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