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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Oct 30, 2026

Which strikes me as bizarre, especially since her campaign slogan seems to be America first, and she’s going to ‘Make America Great Again’ with Donald Trump.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Oct 30, 2026

They have no program for America, and so, I want to come in as part of a robust bicameral majority.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Oct 30, 2026

We are mired in war, inflation, illegal tariffs and corruption wherever you turn.

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Kevin Cramer
@kevincramer· Republican · ND· Oct 30, 2026

Now, if we hold the majority or even hold [at] 50 and we remain the governing party, I think you have to give [Thune] an awful lot of credit for keeping it together.

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Kevin Cramer
@kevincramer· Republican · ND· Oct 30, 2026

I just don’t see how you could look at what John Thune’s done in the last couple of years in navigating this slight majority in these difficult times with a raucous House that works much less often than we do.

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Kevin Cramer
@kevincramer· Republican · ND· Oct 30, 2026

I don’t think any rational, honest person [could] blame John Thune for any of this.

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Chris Pappas
@chrispappas· Democratic · NH· Oct 30, 2026

Voters are really hungry to change the way Washington works, for tough new ethical reforms and to root out all the corruption, and that has to be a centerpiece of the next Congress, if we’re going to regain the confidence of the American…

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Chris Pappas
@chrispappas· Democratic · NH· Oct 30, 2026

It’s very clear voters are hungry for new voices at the table and for a new generation of leadership.

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Joe Morelle
@joemorelle· Democratic · NY· Oct 30, 2026Verified

People shouldn’t have to be expected to have a master’s degree in election administration to vote, but they do need good information.

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Joe Morelle
@joemorelle· Democratic · NY· Oct 30, 2026Verified

Our work to protect free and fair elections has really moved from assessing the threats before us to engaging to meet and surmount these threats.

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Elaine Luria
@elaineluria· Democratic · VA· Oct 30, 2026Verified

When I’m elected again, I’ll continue to lead efforts to combat the economic and national security impacts of climate change on our local community, invest in energy projects that create jobs and lower prices, and protect clean air and…

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Oct 30, 2026Verified

The whole country, and frankly people from around the world, are paying attention to what is happening here.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Oct 30, 2026Verified

Any hope of a true, meaningful political opposition rebirthing in Egypt has been shattered by this decision.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Oct 30, 2026Verified

To the extent that there was any glimmer left of political speech in Egypt, it is gone for one proximate reason: The United States government abandoned the people of Egypt and decided to remove all conditions on our funding.

bbc.co.uk
Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Oct 30, 2026Verified

The minute that money was released, the crackdown began in an absolutely devastating way.

bbc.co.uk
Debbie Lesko
@debbielesko· Republican · AZ· Oct 30, 2026Reviewed

In Arizona, it is very hot in the summer. In fact, a lot of our workers that work on rooftops, doing new roofs, or on the highways, they actually work in the middle of the night, because it is just too hot.

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Jay Obernolte
@jayobernolte· Republican · CA· Oct 30, 2026Verified

Effective policymaking requires a thorough understanding of the science and technology behind the issues Congress is tasked with addressing.

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Don Beyer
@donbeyer· Democratic · VA· Oct 30, 2026Verified

Today Congress is confronted by complex issues ranging from cybersecurity to AI to energy and climate, and so much more.

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Sean Casten
@seancasten· Democratic · IL· Oct 30, 2026Verified

Each of us who serve in Congress brings a unique perspective and expertise which informs how we serve our constituents.

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Mark Takano
@marktakano· Democratic · CA· Oct 30, 2026Verified

Congress cannot continue flying blind into the future. We must have an office of independent experts as we face important decisions to guide emerging technology.

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Maxine Waters
@maxinewaters· Democratic · CA· Oct 30, 2026Verified

Big tech and Wall Street are taking enormous risks with billions in borrowed money to fuel the AI boom, despite growing warning signs of a dangerous bubble and if it all comes crashing down they should not expect taxpayers to rescue them.

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Greg Casar
@gregcasar· Democratic · TX· Oct 30, 2026Verified

Big Tech billionaires are making increasingly reckless bets on A.I. They got richer off Trump’s deregulation and Republican tax breaks. Now they expect taxpayers to bail them out if those bets go bad. We won’t let them.

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