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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Mar 19, 2025

Fetterman has been criticizing your party for ‘undignified antics and a sad cavalcade of self-owns’

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Mar 19, 2025

My job as governor is to make sure that whomever the very smart voters of this city want as their mayor is someone that I will work with, who will work with me to continue my efforts, to make our subways safer, to make sure that we're…

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Mar 19, 2025

I can't make that up. They start cutting that kind of money. I can't make that up. People are going to suffer.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Mar 19, 2025

I know how I'll spend it as a Democrat and I'll make sure it goes to the right place. Haven't helped the Republican states who might take that money and do something that's not focused on feeding hungry kids, helping kids with disabilities…

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Mar 19, 2025

Listen, we have benefited tremendously here in the state of New York of having the influence of the majority leader for the Senate, our home senator. Look at the CHIPS and Science Act. We have Mike Rahn with 50,000 jobs coming to upstate…

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Mar 19, 2025

She's not wrong. But you look at a state like New York, examine the record, what are we delivering for people? Child care, $7 billion that we're investing in our families. The affordability agenda that I have in my budget. I have a path…

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Mar 19, 2025

People are frustrated. I mean, first of all, they're exhausted. There's enormous fatigue that there's so much incoming all the time. The voters were promised lower prices on Inauguration Day. And let's talk about what's happened since…

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Mar 16, 2025

Nobody in my office ever used the term 'Latinx'.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Mar 16, 2025

It was deeply unfair to allow transgender women and girls to compete in female sports.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Mar 14, 2025

But once you draw first blood on us, we're coming back hard. And I will be leading the resistance on policies like these where you're hurting New Yorkers directly.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Mar 14, 2025

There is a huge disconnect between the reality we know that New Yorkers are facing and the perception of reality out of the White House.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Mar 14, 2025

I'm here to say New York hasn't labored under a king in over 250 years. We sure as hell are not gonna start now.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Mar 14, 2025

We offered up an olive branch. [We said] 'We'll work with you on infrastructure. Let's redo Penn Station'.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Mar 13, 2025

They can yell and -- and fundraise off of that. But I'll be the only Democrat that's going to tell America the truth of what shutting the government down. And that would be a (EXPLETIVE DELETED) disaster.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Mar 13, 2025

You don’t start wars unless you have an exit plan. We had no exit plan.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Mar 12, 2025

I refuse to burn the village down in order to save it.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Mar 12, 2025

Total theater is neither honest with constituents nor a winning argument.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Mar 12, 2025

It’s a CR that we all agree we don’t like — but for me we can’t ever allow the government to shut down.

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Michelle Fischbach
@michellefischbach· Republican · MN· Mar 11, 2025

I thank the gentleman from Arizona, my fellow member of Ways and Means, for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise to congratulate the Moorhead boys' hockey team on their first State championship, defeating Stillwater 7-6 at the Xcel Energy Center…

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Michelle Fischbach
@michellefischbach· Republican · MN· Mar 11, 2025

I am prepared to close, and I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I am proud to yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Pelosi), who is the Speaker emerita.

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