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Adam Smith
@adamsmith· Democratic · WA· Aug 29, 2025

I supported blocking the sale of some weapons now to Israel to compel the country to enact a ceasefire.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Aug 29, 2025

Reasonable Republicans don't have to go along with the madness; Republicans don't have to be a rubber stamp for this carnage.

cbsnews.com
Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Aug 29, 2025

But if Republicans are insistent on going it alone, Democrats won't be party to their destruction.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Aug 29, 2025

Look, we have crime in cities all across America and we’re against that everywhere and we need to bring policies to bear.

newrepublic.com
Chip Roy
@chiproy· Republican · TX· Aug 28, 2025

I think the problem here is that we built up through the broken system and the swamp, this world in which these corporations depend so heavily on the government, when in fact what they should be doing is producing products and competing in…

newrepublic.com
Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Aug 28, 2025

The American people should hear directly from Secretary Kennedy and Dr. Monarez and every member of our committee should be able to ask questions and get honest answers from them.

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Chip Roy
@chiproy· Republican · TX· Aug 28, 2025

We do not want to go down the road of government ownership of these things.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Aug 28, 2025

I am very disturbed that the Trump administration apparently made this reckless decision because Director Monarez refused to act as a rubber stamp to implement Secretary Kennedy's dangerous agenda to substantially limit the use of safe and…

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Chip Roy
@chiproy· Republican · TX· Aug 28, 2025

What I don’t like is taking up stakes in private entities.

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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Aug 28, 2025

the attempt to remove Cook was being done without a shred of credible evidence.

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Hillary Scholten
@hillaryscholten· Democratic · MI· Aug 28, 2025

Mr. Burchett and I are both people of strong faith, so I can say I put faith over fear every single day, and I continue to do this job.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Aug 28, 2025

History will not look kindly on those who stayed silent in the face of this assault on science. We have a moral responsibility to act now.

commondreams.org
Chip Roy
@chiproy· Republican · TX· Aug 28, 2025

We’ve got a massive amount of ability to produce wealth and capital in this country by virtue of free enterprise.

newrepublic.com
Tim Burchett
@timburchett· Republican · TN· Aug 28, 2025

No, I don't feel safe. But my head is on a swivel all the time.

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Tim Burchett
@timburchett· Republican · TN· Aug 28, 2025

Obviously at home is where we're most vulnerable.

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Tom Emmer
@tomemmer· Republican · MN· Aug 28, 2025

Contrary to what my Minneapolis mayor says, we are keeping all of these families in both shootings and the victims that are involved in our thoughts and prayers.

nypost.com