
But the bottom line, a democracy is about majority rule and respect for minority rights. And we don’t have that right now.
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But the bottom line, a democracy is about majority rule and respect for minority rights. And we don’t have that right now.

Well, no one -- no previous president has ever done what he did. I mean, he basically stole documents -- and I say stole -- that are top secret. And no private citizen has authorization to do that. So it’s illegal.

This democracy that we have depends on the peaceful transfer of power, the acceptance of the decision of the American people about who they want to be their president.

If you are had secret documents in our home, we wouldn’t be discussing the contents of the documents, we’d be wondering how long we’re going to spend in jail. This is serious.

Trump did something that appears to be blatantly illegal. And he is now trying to delay as he usually does.

That just doesn’t happen. It’s never happened. Whether it’s been a Republican Party or a Democrat Party.

President Trump has promoted the big lie, and this is all part of it.

As many of my colleagues know, I have worked for years to protect patient access to pharmacies across this nation. It is the intent of the United States House that this legislation, and in particular, Section 1860D-14C(c). MANUFACTURER…

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we are fighting for working families who today are falling further and further behind. We have zero Republican support and taking on the insurance companies, the drug companies, the fossil fuel industry, the big money interests, who are…

Well, look, I have, and I think we should be honest about that. And make it clear that unfortunately, right now, and unbelievably, you have many, many Republicans, who are kind of giving up on democracy and want to move us into an…

there is something fundamentally absurd, when the United States is the only major country on earth not to guarantee health care to all people.

If Congress does not begin to respond to the pain that so many of our people are feeling, they're going to say, why do I want to believe in democracy?

the function of health care is not to make the insurance companies tens of billions of dollars a year in profit, the function of healthcare is to provide quality care to all people in a cost effective way.

Trump's big lie, this mythology that he actually won the election is part of that effort.

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section 3002 of S. Con. Res. 14, the fiscal year 2022 congressional budget resolution, allows the chairman of the Senate Budget Committee to revise budget aggregates, committee allocations, and the pay-as-you-go ledger for legislation…

section 3002 of S. Con. Res. 14, the fiscal year 2022 congressional budget resolution, allows the chairman of the Senate Budget Committee to revise budget aggregates, committee allocations, and the pay-as-you-go ledger for legislation…