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Al Green
@algreen· Democratic · TX· Jun 25, 2025

President Trump’s unilateral, unprovoked use of force without congressional authorization or notice constitutes an abuse of power when there was no imminent threat to the United States.

truthout.org
Jill Tokuda
@jilltokuda· Democratic · HI· Jun 25, 2025

loss of control by any nation-state that could give rise to an independent AGI or ASI actor threatening all nations.

vox.com
Thomas Massie
@thomasmassie· Republican · KY· Jun 25, 2025

I talked to the speaker on the floor just now and told him we wouldn’t push [an impeachment resolution] if the cease-fire holds, so it’s really in their court.

truthout.org
Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 25, 2025

Exercising the authority to declare war isn't something we've done since World War II.

reason.com
Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 25, 2025

We cannot allow Republicans to take healthcare away from 16 million Americans in order to pay for more tax breaks to billionaires.

commondreams.org
Mike Lawler
@mikelawler· Republican · NY· Jun 25, 2025

A radical, antisemitic socialist was just nominated to be the Democratic candidate for mayor of New York City – and Kathy Hochul didn’t lift a finger to stop it from happening.

cnn.com
Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 25, 2025

Not only would this disastrous and deeply immoral bill throw 16 million people off of their healthcare and lead to over 50,000 unnecessary deaths every year, it would create a national healthcare emergency in America.

commondreams.org
Jim Himes
@jimhimes· Democratic · CT· Jun 25, 2025

If you were an Iranian regime member...you would take the really critical stuff and you would move it away from you knew was going to be targeted.

newsweek.com
Tony Gonzales
@tonygonzales· Republican · TX· Jun 25, 2025

I want them doing that type of work, not raiding Home Depot and, you know, fending off violent riots.

nbcnews.com
Adam Smith
@adamsmith· Democratic · WA· Jun 25, 2025

This isn’t Israel’s fault that Donald Trump decided to bomb [Iran] . . . He’s the president of the United States, he doesn’t have to do what Israel wants.

nypost.com
Andy Harris
@andyharris· Republican · MD· Jun 25, 2025

If the Senate tries to jam the House with this version, I won’t vote ‘present.’ I’ll vote NO.

huffpost.com
Markwayne Mullin
@markwaynemullin· Republican · OK· Jun 25, 2025

We’re just gonna make it hopefully appeasing enough, but not loving it, that they would support it.

huffpost.com
Markwayne Mullin
@markwaynemullin· Republican · OK· Jun 25, 2025

It’s not going to be anything that all of us absolutely love.

huffpost.com
Al Green
@algreen· Democratic · TX· Jun 24, 2025

I take no delight in what I’m doing.

nypost.com
Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Jun 24, 2025

We expect them to explain...what are the Trump administration's plans to avoid another potentially disastrous war.

newsweek.com
Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Jun 24, 2025

These new facilities will in large part be funded by FEMA’s Shelter and Services Program, which the Biden administration used as a piggy bank to spend hundreds of millions of American taxpayer dollars to house illegal aliens.

breitbart.com