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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· May 13, 2025

We believe that people should have some skin in the game as it relates to contributions.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· May 13, 2025

No state has done more than the state of California, no state will continue to do more than the state of California by a long shot. And that's a point of pride.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· May 13, 2025

Clearly we’re not in a position to continue to do as much as we wish to do and want to do.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· May 13, 2025

We’re just capping it, particularly for those without documentation.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· May 13, 2025

California is under assault and the United States of America, in many respects is under assault because we have a president that’s been reckless in terms of assaulting growth engines.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· May 13, 2025

The challenge that we face this year and the challenge we will face for many years, is on growth of our Medicaid system, Medi-Cal.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· May 12, 2025

What's the impact of Donald Trump on a lot of these things?

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· May 12, 2025

It is the right thing morally and ethically.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· May 8, 2025

Considering a vote is a feature of a senator, not a bug.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· May 8, 2025

My actual doctors and my family affirmed that I’m in good health.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· May 8, 2025

I’ll always fight for working families in Pennsylvania, but this bill would gut essential services like Medicare, Medicaid and SNAP that Pennsylvanians depend on — all to give tax cuts to the ultra rich.

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Jim Tressel
@jimtressel· OH· May 7, 2025

What has been a surprise, and it has been humbling, is how many people are encouraging me to run for Governor.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· May 7, 2025

One-source hit piece, and it involved maybe two or three and anonymous disgruntled staffers saying just absolute false things.

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Michelle Fischbach
@michellefischbach· Republican · MN· May 7, 2025

Just put that over the top and put 'Gulf of America.' I mean, there are a lot of simple ways to deal with this.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· May 5, 2025

We’ve proven what strong state incentives can do. Now it’s time for a real federal partnership to Make America Film Again.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· May 4, 2025

Robert Brooks should be alive today. The brutal attack on Mr. Brooks was sickening, and I immediately moved to terminate the employment of those involved.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· May 2, 2025

Trump Republicans are hellbent on making California smoggy again.

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Dan Patrick
@danpatrick· TX· Apr 24, 2025

Looney Marxist UT professors should find a friendly blue state to move to so we can fill their roles with quality conservative professors who will teach critical thinking.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Apr 23, 2025

Democrats need to move beyond the guy or gal on the white horse that’s going to come save the day.

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