
There has been no authorization to use force by Congress in this way
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ID-RFormer representatives

There has been no authorization to use force by Congress in this way

She has been an indelible part of every major progressive accomplishment in the 21st Century.

With a grateful heart, I look forward to my final year of service as your proud representative.

No, because we did our job, and I’m not part of the negotiation.

There’s no surprises. What happened last night was blue states and blue cities voted blue.

I had no doubt that if I decided to run, I would win.

We write to demand a bipartisan meeting of legislative leaders to end the GOP shutdown of the federal government and decisively address the Republican healthcare crisis.

Good, new signage means he won’t knock it down

Nobody's going to give you power. You have to take it.

I was able to represent our city and our country around the world with patriotism and pride

The election results ought to send a much needed bolt of lightning to Donald Trump that he should meet with us to end this crisis.

Our democracy depends as much on casting a ballot as lending a hand to a neighbor in need.

Democrats stand ready to meet with you face to face, anytime and anyplace.