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Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Jun 29, 2025

This bill will put an end to those intimidation tactics, restore transparency, and ensure the public knows exactly who is wielding federal power in our communities.

commondreams.org
Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Jun 29, 2025

If their operations are legitimate and above-board, why is there a need for anonymity, and why don't they need warrants to come onto private property?

commondreams.org
Zohran Mamdani
@zohranmamdani· Democratic · NY· Jun 29, 2025

Ultimately, because he wants to distract from what I’m fighting for, and I’m fighting for the very working people that he ran a campaign to empower, that he has since then betrayed.

huffpost.com
Zohran Mamdani
@zohranmamdani· Democratic · NY· Jun 29, 2025

I have already had to start to get used to the fact that the president will talk about how I look, how I sound, where I’m from, who I am.

huffpost.com
Adriano Espaillat
@adrianoespaillat· Democratic · NY· Jun 29, 2025

if you uphold the peace of a democratic society, you should not be anonymous. DHS and ICE agents wearing masks and hiding identification echoes the tactics of secret police authoritarian regimes.

commondreams.org
Nydia Velázquez
@nydiavelzquez· Democratic · NY· Jun 29, 2025

When agents hide their faces and identities they create chaos, fear, and open the door to abuse.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Jun 29, 2025

Republicans won’t tell America what’s in the bill so Democrats are forcing it to be read start to finish on the floor.

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Zohran Mamdani
@zohranmamdani· Democratic · NY· Jun 29, 2025

I don’t think we should have billionaires because frankly it is so much money in a moment of such inequality, and ultimately, what we need more of is equality across our city and across our state and across our country.

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Zohran Mamdani
@zohranmamdani· Democratic · NY· Jun 29, 2025

Absolutely. Because ultimately, we’ve seen that this is a policy that has kept New Yorkers safe for decades.

breitbart.com
Zohran Mamdani
@zohranmamdani· Democratic · NY· Jun 29, 2025

We have to stand up and fight back, and we haven’t seen that from our current mayor.

breitbart.com
Zohran Mamdani
@zohranmamdani· Democratic · NY· Jun 29, 2025

Those days are going to come to an end when I’m the mayor.

breitbart.com
Nydia Velázquez
@nydiavelzquez· Democratic · NY· Jun 29, 2025

If their operations are legitimate and above-board, why is there a need for anonymity, and why don't they need warrants to come onto private property?

commondreams.org
Nydia Velázquez
@nydiavelzquez· Democratic · NY· Jun 29, 2025

We would never accept it if the NYPD operated in masks without names or badges—and we shouldn't accept it from ICE either.

commondreams.org
Eric Adams
@ericadams· Democratic · NY· Jun 28, 2025

Here’s what Zohran doesn’t want you to know: the only reason those free buses weren’t renewed is because he failed to negotiate it back into the budget the following year.

nypost.com
Nick LaLota
@nicklalota· Republican · NY· Jun 28, 2025

While I support the President’s broader agenda, how could I support the same unfair $10k SALT cap I’ve spent years criticizing?

thehill.com
Eric Adams
@ericadams· Democratic · NY· Jun 28, 2025

There is something so cruel about promising New Yorkers things you cannot — and have not — delivered on, which is precisely what Zohran Mamdani’s entire platform rests on.

nypost.com
Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Jun 28, 2025

Senate Republicans are scrambling to pass a radical bill released to the public in the dead of night.

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