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God gave the Senate six-year terms for a reason.

Let’s be clear: neither is a good option for the American people. But this false choice that some are buying instead of fighting is unacceptable.

Donald Trump and Elon Musk have offered the Congress a false choice between a government shutdown or a blank check.

America has experienced a Trump shutdown before – but this damaging legislation only makes matters worse.

Democratic senators should listen to the women.

I call on Democratic senators to reject the bill.

When Donald Trump wakes up in the morning and says, ‘You’re doing the right things Senate Democrats,’ we don’t feel that is the right place to be.

I have no problem with Governor Newsom having dialogue with people on the other side.

I think the parts that people had a problem with was when he asked Charlie Kirk for advice.

I have different solutions than Donald Trump and J.D. Vance.

We've had jobs offshored. We've had communities hollowed out. We lost our steel industry, our aluminum industry, our shipbuilding industry.

If we want to appease Putin and say, look, Putin -- Putin, just do whatever you want, then that's going to be the reality. And Zelenskyy will be forced by Trump and Vance to give up a fifth of the country. And Putin is going to continue to…

Look, I was one of the few people who -- with the congressional progressive caucus said that we should have diplomacy years ago. And I appreciate the desire for peace, but it has to be a just peace. It can't be telling Zelenskyy to give up…

Well, what I don't understand is why Trump and Vance are using sticks when it comes to Zelenskyy and using carrots and soft language when it comes to Putin.

The PRC messages its investments as peaceful, but in fact, many serve as points of future multi-domain access for the PLA and strategic naval choke points.

By direction of the Democratic Caucus, I offer a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 214 Resolved, that the following named Members be, and are hereby, elected…

Ending incessant federal interference will free up state and local leaders to foster more opportunities.

We’re asking Senate Democrats to vote no on this continuing resolution, which is not clean, and it makes cuts across the board.