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Kathleen Hochul
@kathleenhochul· Democratic · NY· Sep 15, 2025

We discussed the need to combat the rise of antisemitism urgently and unequivocally.

breitbart.com
Spencer Cox
@spencercox· Republican · UT· Sep 15, 2025

I hear all the time that words are violence. Words are not violence. Violence is violence.

democracynow.org
Josh Shapiro
@joshshapiro· Democratic · PA· Sep 15, 2025

Using the rhetoric of rage and calling some of our fellow Americans ‘scum’ — no matter how profound our differences — only creates more division and makes it harder to heal.

thehill.com
Kathleen Hochul
@kathleenhochul· Democratic · NY· Sep 15, 2025

In the past few months, I've had frank conversations with him.

nbcnews.com
Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Sep 15, 2025

I don’t think Donald Trump wants another election.

thehill.com
Josh Shapiro
@joshshapiro· Democratic · PA· Sep 15, 2025

Violence transcends party lines — and the way to address it and have true peaceful debate is for leaders to speak and act with moral clarity. That needs to start with the President.

thehill.com
Kathleen Hochul
@kathleenhochul· Democratic · NY· Sep 15, 2025

I heard a leader who shares my commitment to a New York where children can grow up safe in their neighborhoods and where opportunity is within reach for every family.

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Jeanne Shaheen
@jeanneshaheen· Democratic · NH· Sep 15, 2025

I’m glad that some of my Republican colleagues recognize the need to get something done to avoid the largest health insurance premium price increases in 15 years.

politico.com
Kathleen Hochul
@kathleenhochul· Democratic · NY· Sep 15, 2025

I urged him to ensure that there is strong leadership at the helm of the N.Y.P.D. — and he agreed.

breitbart.com
Kathleen Hochul
@kathleenhochul· Democratic · NY· Sep 14, 2025

But in our conversations, I heard a leader who shares my commitment to a New York where children can grow up safe in their neighborhoods and where opportunity is within reach for every family.

nypost.com
Kathleen Hochul
@kathleenhochul· Democratic · NY· Sep 14, 2025

The question of who will be the next mayor is one I take extremely seriously and to which I have devoted a great deal of thought.

nypost.com
Kathleen Hochul
@kathleenhochul· Democratic · NY· Sep 14, 2025

New York City deserves a mayor who will stand up to Donald Trump and make life more affordable for New Yorkers.

nypost.com
Kathleen Hochul
@kathleenhochul· Democratic · NY· Sep 14, 2025

Tonight I am endorsing Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani.

nypost.com
Mike Kehoe
@mikekehoe· MO· Sep 13, 2025

I support the bill to change the ballot measure process.

nbcnews.com
Timothy Walz
@timothywalz· Democratic · MN· Sep 13, 2025

No one has ever been more dangerous to this country than Donald Trump, and he is a fascist to his core.

breitbart.com
Spencer Cox
@spencercox· Republican · UT· Sep 12, 2025

Social media is a cancer on our society.

slate.com