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Ritchie Torres
@ritchietorres· Democratic · NY· Jun 13, 2025

Make no mistake: Israel is not the aggressor. It is defending itself against an existential threat that long predates the present preemptive strike.

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Karen Bass
@karenbass· Democratic · CA· Jun 13, 2025

We are here today because the raids have caused fear and panic.

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Karen Bass
@karenbass· Democratic · CA· Jun 13, 2025

There are entire sectors of our economy that will not function if the immigrant community is too afraid to go to work and too afraid to go to school.

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Karen Bass
@karenbass· Democratic · CA· Jun 13, 2025

We're not going to solve anything by chasing people at car washes, by intimidating families in their schools or by sending troops into an American city.

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Bonnie Watson Coleman
@bonniewatsoncoleman· Democratic · NJ· Jun 13, 2025

It’s a damn shame A250 has to be blemished with Trump…It’s unfortunate that this egoistical maniac is the president.

motherjones.com
Greg Casar
@gregcasar· Democratic · TX· Jun 13, 2025

Trump must oppose Netanyahu's escalation and pursue a diplomatic path to deal with Iran's nuclear program.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jun 13, 2025

The president cannot circumvent congressional war powers and unilaterally send U.S. troops to war with Iran.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jun 13, 2025

This is a violation of Article I of the Constitution which requires congressional approval to declare war.

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Andy Kim
@andykim· Democratic · NJ· Jun 13, 2025

This particular wall in Unit 5 was essentially just drywall with some mesh inside, and that actually led to an exterior wall.

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Andy Kim
@andykim· Democratic · NJ· Jun 13, 2025

This is a perfect example of the shoddiness of this plan. This is a symbol for the brokenness of the Trump administration plan when it comes to immigration.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 13, 2025

Now, his illegal unilateral attack on Iran risks a full-blown regional war.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 13, 2025

Along with the international community, we should do everything possible to prevent an escalation of this conflict and bring the warring parties to the negotiating table.

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