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Jared Huffman
@jaredhuffman· Democratic · CA· Aug 30, 2026

I give her huge credit for standing up to Trump at a time when almost no other Republicans would do it. That courage was very real, but she also did the country a huge disservice with her Christian privilege.

theguardian.com
Jared Huffman
@jaredhuffman· Democratic · CA· Aug 30, 2026

I truly believed January 6 would be the wake-up call our country needed to confront this movement to understand it and to hold it to account.

theguardian.com
Andy Levin
@andylevin· MI· Aug 30, 2026

Our point was, President Biden, wake up. We need you to win re-election. We can’t have Donald Trump anywhere near the White House ever again.

theguardian.com
Karen Bass
@karenbass· Democratic · CA· Aug 30, 2026

We must rigorously examine whether our policies, training, tactics, supervision and accountability systems are sufficient.

theguardian.com
Karen Bass
@karenbass· Democratic · CA· Aug 30, 2026

People who experience behavioral or mental health crises often do not receive the proper care they desperately need. Without it, they can deteriorate into behavior that can result in severe injury or death.

theguardian.com
Jeff Crank
@jeffcrank· Republican · CO· Aug 30, 2026

[Kiros] said America deserved 9/11. So, tell me why that's different? When you have a bunch of terrorists on Sept. 11 killing Americans because of ideology, how is that different than what Mao did? It isn't. This is the insidiousness of…

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Jeff Crank
@jeffcrank· Republican · CO· Aug 30, 2026

You're seeing socialism at its worst in places like New York with Mamdani, who's saying, 'Well, I am just going to tax anybody who has a big house here.'

foxnews.com
Jeff Crank
@jeffcrank· Republican · CO· Aug 30, 2026

I find it ironic that many of the people who are pushing socialism or who are involved in the DSA movement, they're people who came here from a different country, and now they come here and want to impose ... the socialism that they left…

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Jeff Crank
@jeffcrank· Republican · CO· Aug 30, 2026

If that's a marriage, their child is violence, right? It's violence and intimidation.

foxnews.com
Jeff Crank
@jeffcrank· Republican · CO· Aug 30, 2026

I would almost say the DSA in some ways is the marriage between socialism, the traditional socialism of Bernie Sanders, and the antisemitism of this sort of radical Arab movement.

foxnews.com
Jeff Crank
@jeffcrank· Republican · CO· Aug 30, 2026

I keep hearing people like Hakeem Jeffries and others in the Congress saying that they oppose the DSA. Let's see if they're willing to vote for a resolution that would oppose them.

foxnews.com
Derrick Van Orden
@derrickvanorden· Republican · WI· Aug 30, 2026

That tells Wisconsin voters everything they need to know about Rebecca Cooke’s character. She was willing to deceive her own party to protect the political persona she built and gain political power.

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Derrick Van Orden
@derrickvanorden· Republican · WI· Aug 30, 2026

For months, Democrats and Republicans across the 3rd District called on Cooke to release her financial disclosures. She had every opportunity to be transparent with voters. Instead, she chose to keep them hidden until after the primary.

foxnews.com
Shomari Figures
@shomarifigures· AL· Aug 30, 2026

My district includes Montgomery, which was the birthplace of it all.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Aug 30, 2026

[Trump] said, 'I am opposed to endless wars.' That's what he said, and then he, without provocation, attacked Iran.

cbsnews.com
Keith Self
@keithself· Republican · TX· Aug 29, 2026

AI has supercharged the surveillance state, trampling our God-given right to be secure in our persons, houses, papers, and effects.

dailycaller.com
Keith Self
@keithself· Republican · TX· Aug 29, 2026

The PRIVACY Act prohibits federal agencies from using output from applications such as Flock Safety’s OS Investigate without first obtaining a warrant.

dailycaller.com
Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Aug 29, 2026

Trump spending all his time on this BS is the reason why Americans’ gas and grocery prices are so high.

nationalpost.com
Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Aug 29, 2026

They want affordable healthcare, childcare, housing, education & nutrition assistance — all of which you have massively cut in order to pay for your $1 trillion tax break to the top 1%.

nationalpost.com
Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Aug 29, 2026

The American people don’t want to rename Lake Ontario Lake America.

nationalpost.com
Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Aug 29, 2026

While Rochester families deal with the impacts of a trade war he started, President Trump is playing games with a map.

nationalpost.com
Greg Gianforte
@greggianforte· Republican · MT· Aug 29, 2026

We’re asking all Montanans to follow all necessary precautions and take the evacuation warnings and orders from local law enforcement seriously.

dailymontanan.com
Jim Himes
@jimhimes· Democratic · CT· Aug 29, 2026

Every life lost to an overdose leaves a hole in the lives of family and friends left behind.

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