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Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· May 17, 2025

the Democratic Party needs to be honest

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 17, 2025

It was a mistake for Democrats to allow Joe Biden to remain in the 2024 presidential race for as long as he did.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 17, 2025

it was a mistake for Democrats to allow Joe Biden to remain in the 2024 presidential race for as long as he did

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 17, 2025

the American public had made up their mind, right, that they wanted the Democratic Party to nominate somebody new, and it was absolutely a mistake for the party to not listen to those voters

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 17, 2025

That means that we are likely headed for a recession.

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Nancy Pelosi
@nancypelosi· Democratic · CA· May 17, 2025

President Joe Biden is a great American patriot. Paul and I join the millions across the country and around the world praying for him to have strength and a swift recovery in the battle against cancer.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· May 17, 2025

Praying for my friend and former colleague, Joe Biden, after hearing news of his diagnosis.

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Chip Roy
@chiproy· Republican · TX· May 17, 2025

I’d prefer Roy’s honest cruelty to the con job that Trump would much rather pull to keep Congress in Republican hands.

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Chip Roy
@chiproy· Republican · TX· May 17, 2025

there's a lot more work to do this week

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· May 17, 2025

I’ve never been a fan of American presidents criticizing America on foreign soil.

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· May 17, 2025

The very idea that we would accept an Air Force One from Qatar I think is inconsistent with our security, with our intelligence needs and my hope is the president reconsiders it.

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· May 17, 2025

And particularly giving that speech in Saudi Arabia, where 15 of the 19 9/11 hijackers hailed from, not including Osama bin Laden, I thought was unfortunate.

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· May 17, 2025

But individuals who broke into the Capitol, who assaulted police officers, I said that day and I believe to this moment should have been prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· May 17, 2025

Of course. I think all options should be on the table.

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· May 17, 2025

As the president has said to me many times, he has a sense that other countries pay tariffs.

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· May 17, 2025

The initial reciprocal tariffs that he unveiled would be the largest peacetime tax hike on the American people in the history of this country.

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· May 17, 2025

I will always believe by God’s grace I did my duty that day to support and defend the Constitution of the United States and see to the peaceful transfer of power.

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