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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Apr 1, 2025

While my GOP colleagues passively watch Trump punish his critics and take a jackhammer to the work of anti-corruption fighters at the Department of Justice, Democrats are lifting up the tough Americans who are standing strong against the…

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Suzan DelBene
@suzandelbene· Democratic · WA· Apr 1, 2025

Republicans are running scared. And they should be, because they’re not listening to American people. Their agenda is not popular.

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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Apr 1, 2025

Do you think a Republican would even be competitive in that district in New York, currently held by Alex? Of course, not.

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Mitch McConnell
@mitchmcconnell· Republican · KY· Apr 1, 2025

Tariffs make it more expensive to do business in America, driving up costs for producers and consumers across the board.

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Mark Pocan
@markpocan· Democratic · WI· Apr 1, 2025

Today’s election in Wisconsin for the Supreme Court was a referendum on Elon Musk and Donald Trump and the Republican Party’s actions nationally.

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Markwayne Mullin
@markwaynemullin· Republican · OK· Apr 1, 2025

Sometimes in business you have to have short-term pain to have long-term gain, and we don’t think this is even going to be that long of a short term, if it is at all. We trust the president.

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Adam Schiff
@adamschiff· Democratic · CA· Apr 1, 2025

The Trump administration has been using the Justice Department to go after the president's political enemies — firing prosecutors who uphold the law, attacking law firms that refuse to do his bidding, and seeking to dismiss cases against…

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Apr 1, 2025

There’s a real abdication by Congress of its own authority.

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Kathleen Hochul
@kathleenhochul· Democratic · NY· Apr 1, 2025

the will of the voters and the supremacy and sanctity of democratic elections precluded her from doing so.

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· Apr 1, 2025

These Tariffs are nearly 10x the size of those imposed during the Trump-Pence Administration and will cost American families over $3,500 per year.

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Cynthia Lummis
@cynthialummis· Republican · WY· Apr 1, 2025

I’m looking forward to seeing how they work. We already have countries that have approached the president to say: 'We want to work with you. We’ll lower our tariffs, if you lower yours.'

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Jasmine Crockett
@jasminecrockett· Democratic · TX· Mar 31, 2025

What I find funny about this hearing is that the Republicans are here relitigating whether CIA agents lied 60 years ago.

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Lisa McClain
@lisamcclain· Republican · MI· Mar 31, 2025

We want to hear it from the horse’s mouth. ... We have to arm people with the facts.

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Lisa McClain
@lisamcclain· Republican · MI· Mar 31, 2025

When I call a Cabinet member and ask them to do it, I have not had anyone tell me no.

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Lisa McClain
@lisamcclain· Republican · MI· Mar 31, 2025

I think you’re going to get some really tough questions.

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Anna Paulina Luna
@annapaulinaluna· Republican · FL· Mar 31, 2025

I think the federal government under previous administrations had engaged in 'stonewalling.'

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