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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· Nov 5, 2025

Our assignment everywhere is to send the strongest fighters for the working class wherever possible.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· Nov 5, 2025

To me, it's this radical idea that working people have economic rights.

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Jim Banks
@jimbanks· Republican · IN· Nov 5, 2025

Democrats are going to get rid of the filibuster the first chance that they get, and Republicans have a choice to make.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Nov 5, 2025

They only reinforce it. This was an election all about the high cost of things, very clearly, and it just increases the resolve that we need to bring costs down for our constituents.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Nov 5, 2025

It is time to sit down and negotiate with Democrats to bring this Republican shutdown to an end.

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Sharice Davids
@sharicedavids· Democratic · KS· Nov 5, 2025

They're going to stop at nothing to tighten their grip on Kansas.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Nov 5, 2025

Last night should make it clear to Republicans that they simply cannot continue to ignore not only us, but the American people, for the good of the whole country.

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Mikie Sherrill
@mikiesherrill· Democratic · NJ· Nov 5, 2025

He'll do whatever Trump tells him to do, and I will fight anybody to work for you.

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Chip Roy
@chiproy· Republican · TX· Nov 5, 2025

absurd armchair speculation being spun up by media outlets who care more about clicks than reality.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Nov 5, 2025

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 and his shutdown, which he admits hurt him badly in the election.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Nov 5, 2025

If the Democrats cave on this, I think it would be a betrayal to millions and millions of working families who want them to stand up and protect their health care benefits.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Nov 5, 2025

Last night was a great night for America and a five-alarm fire for Donald Trump and Republicans. The Republicans' high-cost house is on fire, and they've only got themselves to blame.

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Ruben Gallego
@rubengallego· Nov 5, 2025

I don’t agree with Zohran on everything, and I have different prescriptions for some of the ailments in society and the economy, but he’s talking about it.

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Chip Roy
@chiproy· Republican · TX· Nov 5, 2025

This bill isn't being attacked because it'll exclude citizens from voting — it won't.

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Jared Golden
@jaredgolden· Democratic · ME· Nov 5, 2025

Mr. LePage and his Democratic challenger, Matt Dunlap, were a far cry from being standard bearers of the generations that will inherit the legacy of today’s Congress.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Nov 5, 2025

They’ll leave out the hard truths: Chuck Schumer and the Democratic establishment are losing relevance, AIPAC and the pro-Israel lobby have become toxic forces in Democratic politics, voters are fed up with the gerontocracy and political…

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Tim Burchett
@timburchett· Republican · TN· Nov 5, 2025

This is a life-or-death issue, and it is unconscionable not to fund it.

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