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Yvette Clarke
@yvetteclarke· Democratic · NY· Nov 5, 2026Verified

We are now in a position to hold the Trump administration accountable for its corruption, which is another factor driving up the cost of living.

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Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· FL· Nov 5, 2026

“We knew it could be worse, but I don’t think many of us thought it could be quite this bad,” he said.

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Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· FL· Nov 5, 2026

“That is going to hurt,” he said. “Not just for the next two years, that is something that can reverberate for the next decade or more.”

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Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· FL· Nov 5, 2026

“In my lifetime, Texas has been the crown jewel of Republican politics,” DeSantis said. “Not only did they lose a highly publicized U.S. Senate race, they lost everything.”

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Deb Haaland
@debhaaland· Democratic · NM· Nov 5, 2026

Tonight our state proved that Democrats are entrusted to fight for our home.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Nov 5, 2026

We’re going to end the Iran war. We have some Republicans already who’ve joined us in ending the war

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Nov 5, 2026

We can't force the president to sign the legislation we put on his desk, but we can pass it in good faith. And then if he signs it, great. America wins.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Nov 5, 2026

We want to tell our democratic allies around the world, especially our best friends like Canada, that the forces of democracy and freedom have won in this Congress, and we are going to [be] moving very quickly to restore normal ties.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Nov 5, 2026

Congress controls taxes and tariffs under the Constitution. Congress regulates commerce internationally and domestically.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Nov 5, 2026

That's one of the reasons we won Congress back — because we're going to put an end to these tariffs.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Nov 5, 2026

We want to have free and fair trade with Canada like the rest of the world. So that's going to be very much on our agenda.

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Suzan DelBene
@suzandelbene· Democratic · WA· Nov 5, 2026

After 20 years putting out fires in the city of Bethlehem, 30 years coaching youth baseball, and a lifetime of hard work, the voters of the Lehigh Valley put their trust in Bob because they know he will fight for them.

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Dan Meuser
@danmeuser· Republican · PA· Nov 5, 2026

Once again, voters in the 9th Congressional District have rejected the failed ideology of authoritarian socialism and reaffirmed the values Americans have spent 250 years defending: freedom, opportunity, and the promise of the American…

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Nov 5, 2026

What you're launching today comes at an incredibly exciting time for our country.

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Nov 5, 2026

If the Commission falls short, then American families will pay the price.

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Nancy Pelosi
@nancypelosi· Democratic · CA· Nov 5, 2026

The American people have rendered their verdict. The People’s House will carry it out.

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Nancy Pelosi
@nancypelosi· Democratic · CA· Nov 5, 2026

To our outstanding candidates and tireless grassroots volunteers: you refused to surrender our country’s future, and you have secured the power to change it.

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Nancy Pelosi
@nancypelosi· Democratic · CA· Nov 5, 2026

Above all, we have proved what is possible when women have the opportunity to lead.

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Nancy Pelosi
@nancypelosi· Democratic · CA· Nov 5, 2026

On a personal note, serving alongside women in positions of power has been one of the greatest honors of my public service — and one of its greatest joys.

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Nancy Pelosi
@nancypelosi· Democratic · CA· Nov 5, 2026

The impact of women in Congress is measured in the progress we have delivered: better healthcare, greater economic opportunity, stronger protections for our rights and a brighter future for our children.

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Nancy Pelosi
@nancypelosi· Democratic · CA· Nov 5, 2026

Electing Democratic women has been my passion since I first came to Congress in 1987, when there were only twelve of us.

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Nancy Pelosi
@nancypelosi· Democratic · CA· Nov 5, 2026

Today, House Democrats made history on many fronts. One milestone fills me with particular joy and pride: the election of more than 100 Democratic women to the House of Representatives.

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