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Shomari Figures
@shomarifigures· AL· Oct 30, 2026Verified

It doesn’t matter what your district lines look like when people are paying $4 a gallon for gas.

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Haley Stevens
@haleystevens· Democratic · MI· Oct 30, 2026Verified

Yes, let’s see it disavowed. It’s hate, and that’s not the Democratic Party.

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Mary Peltola
@marypeltola· Democratic · AK· Oct 30, 2026Verified

I knew nothing about any other candidate on the ballot except for me and the incumbent. That is all I have ever known about. I am not interested in tricking voters.

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Deb Haaland
@debhaaland· Democratic · NM· Oct 30, 2026Verified

When I think about who’s in the White House right now and the horrible policies that are coming out that are making New Mexicans sicker, poorer and hungrier, those values don’t align with us.

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Deb Haaland
@debhaaland· Democratic · NM· Oct 30, 2026Verified

I really, I’m grateful that I have this opportunity … I just hope that I can help folks to see that hard work still means something. That anyone can be a leader regardless of where you come from or how much money you do or don’t have.

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Deb Haaland
@debhaaland· Democratic · NM· Oct 30, 2026Verified

Sometimes I forget about the fact that I would be the first Native woman. We’re in the throes of this statewide campaign and it’s so busy and we’re trying to be everywhere all at once.

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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· Oct 30, 2026Verified

I need to gain the confidence of the public. I can’t gain it if I keep the same characters in place.

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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· Oct 30, 2026Verified

We’re going to have to scrub a lot. The high-speed rail authority’s going to have to look really different if we’re going to continue this project.

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Haley Stevens
@haleystevens· Democratic · MI· Oct 30, 2026Verified

I still very much want our Democratic nominee, his name is Abdul, to win this race.

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Keith Self
@keithself· Republican · TX· Oct 30, 2026Verified

Anyone who has personally embraced the destruction of the Constitution has no business being sworn in to uphold it.

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Keith Self
@keithself· Republican · TX· Oct 30, 2026Verified

The House has both the authority and the duty to ensure that anyone who takes that oath does so in good faith, without mental reservation or purpose of evasion.

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Keith Self
@keithself· Republican · TX· Oct 30, 2026Verified

You cannot swear an oath to support and defend the Constitution while actively working to destroy it.

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Mary Peltola
@marypeltola· Democratic · AK· Oct 30, 2026Verified

It should be a criminal offense to lie or mislead the electorate.

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Haley Stevens
@haleystevens· Democratic · MI· Oct 30, 2026Verified

We’ve got a Black and Jewish coalition that came out and voted for me in droves. And I want them to come out and vote for Democrats

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Mary Peltola
@marypeltola· Democratic · AK· Oct 30, 2026Verified

They can’t win on their record so they’re trying to intimidate me into backing down. This is just another distraction as they avoid answering for the skyrocketing cost of living we’re facing because of their tariffs and forever wars. It…

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Mary Peltola
@marypeltola· Democratic · AK· Oct 30, 2026Verified

And when did The New York Times become the National Enquirer? Inquiring minds want to know.

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Mary Peltola
@marypeltola· Democratic · AK· Oct 30, 2026Verified

I just feel like I'm dodging bullets left and right, you know? Just, you know, with all the nonsense.

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Mary Peltola
@marypeltola· Democratic · AK· Oct 30, 2026Verified

I just want to clear the air. I knew nothing about any other candidates on the ballot except for me and the incumbent. That is all I have ever known about. I am not interested in tricking voters. I know I can beat Dan Sullivan.

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Chellie Pingree
@chelliepingree· Democratic · ME· Oct 29, 2026Verified

I would be very worried about privatizing Social Security, and I’ve never seen anyone put forward a plan that didn’t raise a lot of concerns on the ideas of the risk that you would be taking with the American public’s money.

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Chellie Pingree
@chelliepingree· Democratic · ME· Oct 29, 2026Verified

I do think that you know the question regarding impeaching Secretary (Pete) Hegseth was about to face the Congress.

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Deborah Koff Ross
@deborahkoffross· Democratic · NC· Oct 29, 2026Verified

We can extend some of the deadlines, and we can change things around.

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