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Kelly Ayotte
@kellyayotte· Republican · NH· Jul 16, 2025

I believe there are important and legitimate privacy and safety concerns raised by biological males using places such as female locker rooms and being placed in female correctional facilities.

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Kathleen Hochul
@kathleenhochul· Democratic · NY· Jul 16, 2025

I’ve spoken to hundreds of business leaders saying, ‘Listen, nothing is going to happen to this city without me being aware of it and involved in it.’ So don’t talk about packing up and leaving and all these other overreactions.

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· Jul 16, 2025

The time has come for the administration to release all of the files regarding Jeffrey Epstein’s investigation and prosecution.

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Kelly Ayotte
@kellyayotte· Republican · NH· Jul 16, 2025

At the same time, I see that House Bill 148 is overly broad and impractical to enforce, potentially creating an exclusionary environment for some of our citizens.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jul 16, 2025

It’s a simple question, but the Trump Administration can’t answer it. Disgusting.

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Kathleen Hochul
@kathleenhochul· Democratic · NY· Jul 16, 2025

I’ve become the therapist in chief, it seems. So I’m saying to everybody, ‘We’re going be okay.’ Maybe it’s the mom in me. I know how to calm down situations and we’ll get through this.

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Kathleen Hochul
@kathleenhochul· Democratic · NY· Jul 16, 2025

I’m focused on affordability and raising taxes on anyone does not accomplish that.

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Kathleen Hochul
@kathleenhochul· Democratic · NY· Jul 16, 2025

You have a lot of healing to do with the Jewish community. Many of your words have been hurtful and hateful to people and their interpretation of it.

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Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· Republican · FL· Jul 16, 2025

So, even if they get brought to the front doorstep here, they still have an opportunity to just go back voluntarily.

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Kathleen Hochul
@kathleenhochul· Democratic · NY· Jul 16, 2025

Don’t panic, everybody. Let the process play out, let the voters decide and then we’ll deal with it.

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Maura Healey
@maurahealey· Democratic · MA· Jul 16, 2025

Boston is New England's capitol and hub, and would be the perfect place for a WNBA team.

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Greg Abbott
@gregabbott· Republican · TX· Jul 16, 2025

I appreciate you, I couldn't be prouder.

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Jim Pillen
@jimpillen· Republican · NE· Jul 16, 2025

It's crystal clear. Colorado has been holding water back from Nebraska for almost 100 years and getting more and more egregious every single day. So today it's really, really simple: We're here to put our gloves on. We're going to fight…

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· Jul 16, 2025

I think the time has come for the administration to release all of the files regarding Jeffrey Epstein's investigation and prosecution.

cbsnews.com
Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· Jul 16, 2025

I just think we ought to get the facts to the American people, and I've always believed in transparency.

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· Jul 16, 2025

Jeffrey Epstein's prosecution began during the Bush administration, continued through the Obama years.

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· Jul 16, 2025

Well, I've been a critic of the Fed over the years.

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