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Bonnie Watson Coleman
@bonniewatsoncoleman· Democratic · NJ· May 11, 2025

The notion that I or any of my colleagues 'body slammed' armed federal officers is absurd. DHS is lying because they know their agents were out of line.

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Bonnie Watson Coleman
@bonniewatsoncoleman· Democratic · NJ· May 11, 2025

If the president gets his way with Gaza, it will become some high-level spa for people to come, and it will displace all of the people who have a right to live there.

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Bonnie Watson Coleman
@bonniewatsoncoleman· Democratic · NJ· May 11, 2025

We need to understand the inhumane conditions in Gaza. We need to understand that there needs to be a ceasefire.

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Bonnie Watson Coleman
@bonniewatsoncoleman· Democratic · NJ· May 11, 2025

Democratic voters are looking for representation. They are looking for someone that they think will look after their interests and their needs.

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Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· May 11, 2025

Instead of an EO that will get challenged again by Big Pharma, why not work with Bernie Sanders and me to make this law.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· May 10, 2025

In the richest country in the world, no mother should worry about feeding her children or affording basic care.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· May 10, 2025

this Mother's Day, we're gonna fight to protect Medicaid, we're gonna fight for childcare, and we're gonna fight to make sure that our children have access to clean water.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· May 10, 2025

Trump must seek Congress’ consent to take this $300 million gift from Qatar.

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Michelle Lujan Grisham
@michellelujangrisham· Democratic · NM· May 10, 2025

I don't think it is. That is not my- my most major concern in the lack of due process and what I believe are clear violations to the Constitution

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Michelle Lujan Grisham
@michellelujangrisham· Democratic · NM· May 10, 2025

I would prefer that Congress- the quicker they pass a border bill- a bipartisan border bill, then maybe we would have some common sense in this debate.

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Michelle Lujan Grisham
@michellelujangrisham· Democratic · NM· May 10, 2025

Indiscriminately just tearing apart Medicaid means that you are going after hard working Americans in favor of billionaires and corporations

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Michelle Lujan Grisham
@michellelujangrisham· Democratic · NM· May 10, 2025

We should be doing more to prevent folks from not having access to be able to get visas and claim refugee and asylum status.

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Michelle Lujan Grisham
@michellelujangrisham· Democratic · NM· May 10, 2025

this is very simply an effort to destroy health care as we know it, to rip it away from everyday Americans

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Ritchie Torres
@ritchietorres· Democratic · NY· May 10, 2025

With an estimated value of $400 million, the aerial palace would constitute the most valuable gift ever conferred on a President by a foreign government.

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Ritchie Torres
@ritchietorres· Democratic · NY· May 10, 2025

Rather than enforcing ethics, the Attorney General has affixed the Department of Justice’s seal of approval to a transaction that flagrantly violates both the letter and the spirit of the Constitution’s Emoluments Clause.

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Jonathan Jackson
@jonathanjackson· Democratic · VA· May 10, 2025

As we honor our mothers, we must also recognize that too many are being failed by a system that should protect them.

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