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Ron Estes
@ronestes· Republican · KS· Jul 3, 2025

I will remember his kind heart and how he always greeted anyone who entered our office with a cheerful smile.

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Ron Estes
@ronestes· Republican · KS· Jul 3, 2025

We are grateful to Eric for his service to Kansas' 4th District and the country.

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Jim McGovern
@jimmcgovern· Democratic · MA· Jul 3, 2025

This bill is catastrophic. It is not policy, it is punishment.

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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Jul 3, 2025

Above all else, I’m just thankful for the spirit, the heart and soul of the American people who have risen up throughout this country to make it clear to all of us in this institution: Keep your hands off our Medicaid. Keep your hands off…

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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Jul 3, 2025

As a result of the all-out Republican assault on healthcare, people will die. Tens of thousands, perhaps year after year, as a result of the Republican assault on the healthcare of the American people. I'm sad. I never thought that I'd be…

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Jul 3, 2025

Do I vote to protect people’s taxes from going up? Do I get our military protected? Do I improve our border security and take something that our hospitals?

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Tim Burchett
@timburchett· Republican · TN· Jul 3, 2025

The president was wonderful, as always—informative, funny. He told me he likes seeing me on TV, which was kind of cool.

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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Jul 3, 2025

Republicans are trying to take a chain saw to Social Security, a chain saw to Medicare, a chain saw to Medicaid, a chain saw to the health care of the American people, a chain saw to nutritional assistance for hungry children, a chain saw…

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Tim Burchett
@timburchett· Republican · TN· Jul 3, 2025

If President Trump and Vice President Vance had not engaged at the time they did, it wouldn’t have passed.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Jul 3, 2025

At a time when DHS is rightly warning about an elevated threat environment from terrorists and cartels, we should be focused on plugging security gaps rather than senselessly creating new ones.

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David Valadao
@davidvaladao· Republican · CA· Jul 3, 2025

Protecting Medicaid is essential for the vulnerable constituents we were elected to represent. Therefore, we cannot support a final bill that threatens access to coverage or jeopardizes the stability of our hospitals and providers.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jul 3, 2025

There was just a lot of patience and listening to everyone’s concerns and making sure that their, their concerns were addressed.

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Tom Cole
@tomcole· Republican · OK· Jul 3, 2025

[Intelligence & Analysis] is a critical partner in the operations of many of the country's regional fusion centers… at the center of detecting threats from organized crime, threats to election security, and threats from domestic violence…

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· Jul 3, 2025

House Republicans: Voting for cuts to *every single American* on SNAP in exchange for some signed merch.

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Andy Harris
@andyharris· Republican · MD· Jul 3, 2025

There’s a little work left to be done, but if the president calls the Senate back in town, we should be able to do it.

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Ralph Norman
@ralphnorman· Republican · SC· Jul 3, 2025

If it gets through [the House Rules Committee], I don’t think it survives on the floor in the current form it’s in.

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