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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· May 20, 2025

For decades, he dedicated his life to serving the people of Virginia.

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Adam Schiff
@adamschiff· Democratic · CA· May 20, 2025

There have been dozens of times where Republicans have gotten opinions from the GAO. This is just their way of trying to put a favorable spin on breaking their word.

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Adam Schiff
@adamschiff· Democratic · CA· May 20, 2025

I understand your view that you can cut half of the agency, and it won’t affect people’s health or their water, their air. That, to me, is a big fiction.

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Adam Schiff
@adamschiff· Democratic · CA· May 20, 2025

If you’re successful in eliminating half of our efforts to clean our water and our air, your legacy will be more lung cancer, it’ll be more bladder cancer, it’ll be more head and neck cancer, it’ll be more breast cancer, it’ll be more…

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· May 20, 2025

This gift screams national security risk. It is bribery in broad daylight. Donald Trump is thumbing his nose at Republicans and practically daring them to stop him.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· May 20, 2025

Today marks a dark day in history. This unprecedented action is a stain on the office of the president and cannot go unanswered.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· May 20, 2025

This gift is outrageous. Donald Trump will berate companies to 'eat his tariffs' and tell parents to pay more for groceries, but is accepting a luxury plane he can use as Air Force One.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· May 20, 2025

Donald Trump accepting this gift reeks of corruption and naked self-enrichment, and Republicans should stand up and support my bill, defend national security, and protect Americans.

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Chip Roy
@chiproy· Republican · TX· May 20, 2025

For me, it's moving the right bill. We should legislate; we should get it done right.

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Rich McCormick
@richmccormick· Republican · GA· May 20, 2025

I would love to have everything that I want, and as you know, I’m a deficit hawk, but I can’t not pass this and then expect something better to happen.

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Bill Johnson
@billjohnson· Republican · OH· May 19, 2025

Mayor Johnson is proud to have the most diverse administration in the history of our city. Our administration reflects the diversity and values of Chicago. Unfortunately, the current federal administration does not reflect either.

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Bill Johnson
@billjohnson· Republican · OH· May 19, 2025

Black folks will be here in this city and in cities across America, protecting this democracy, protecting humanity, because that's what Black people have always done.

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Bill Johnson
@billjohnson· Republican · OH· May 19, 2025

The deputy mayor is a Black woman. The Department of Planning and Development is a Black woman. Infrastructure deputy mayor is a Black woman. Chief operations officer is a Black man. Budget director is a Black woman. Senior advisor is a…

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Bill Johnson
@billjohnson· Republican · OH· May 19, 2025

No, what I’m saying is when you hire our people, we always look out for everybody else.

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· May 19, 2025

He’s called members directly, he’s had some of us over in the White House a few times.

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