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Tim Walz
@timwalz· Democratic · MN· Jun 16, 2025

This cannot be the norm. It cannot be the way that we deal with our political differences.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Jun 16, 2025

Overturning Citizens United is probably more important than any other single thing we could do to preserve this great and grand democracy.

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Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Jun 16, 2025

It’s time for every member to go on record. Are you with the neocons who led us into Iraq or do you stand with the American people?

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 16, 2025

We need a new politics and new leadership which is prepared to stand up to powerful corporate interests and fight for the working class.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Jun 16, 2025

I believe Congress and Senate Democrats, if necessary, will not hesitate to exercise our authority.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 15, 2025

He ought to be tarred and feathered.

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Tim Walz
@timwalz· Democratic · MN· Jun 15, 2025

Today Minnesota lost a great leader. A formidable public servant and a fixture of the state Capitol, Melissa Hortman woke up every day determined to make our state a better place.

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Tim Walz
@timwalz· Democratic · MN· Jun 15, 2025

She served the people of Minnesota with grace, compassion, and tirelessness. Minnesota's thoughts are with her loved ones.

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Karen Bass
@karenbass· Democratic · CA· Jun 15, 2025

You know, we're not against protests. We want people to exercise their First Amendment rights, that is part of our American tradition and system.

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Karen Bass
@karenbass· Democratic · CA· Jun 15, 2025

Please, please do not give the [Trump] administration an excuse to intervene.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Jun 15, 2025

I wish that he would have reached out and identified himself and let us know who he was and that he wanted to talk

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Jun 15, 2025

Yes, Donald, the Declaration and the Constitution were written by people who wanted to stop criminal bosses like you from taking state power.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 15, 2025

Due to the complex situation currently unfolding in Iran and Israel, Speaker Ohana and I have made the decision to postpone the special session of the Knesset.

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Tim Walz
@timwalz· Democratic · MN· Jun 15, 2025

This was an act of targeted political violence.

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Adam Smith
@adamsmith· Democratic · WA· Jun 15, 2025

The whole idea — doing it on Trump's birthday ... we don't do this in America.

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