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Ron Klain
@ronklain· Democratic · DC· Aug 9, 2021

If Governor DeSantis is not prepared to fight COVID, he should at least get out of the way of the educators who want to keep their kids safe.

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Ron Klain
@ronklain· Democratic · DC· Aug 9, 2021

What is inappropriate is the Governor of Florida, trying to prevent local educators, local officials from keeping kids safe.

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Ron Klain
@ronklain· Democratic · DC· Aug 9, 2021

Well, I think today's win is a great one, as you said, Anderson. People in Washington have been trying to do this for decades, trying to find a way to pass a large infrastructure bill to make these investments that are long overdue in our…

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Neal Katyal
@nealkatyal· Democratic · DC· Aug 9, 2021

I can`t imagine why we went to announce an investigation into something of that gravity in seriousness, and I think it`s got to be announced now.

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Neal Katyal
@nealkatyal· Democratic · DC· Aug 9, 2021

I think we do need to get to the bottom of what happened. You know, Senator Durbin`s absolutely right.

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Neal Katyal
@nealkatyal· Democratic · DC· Aug 8, 2021

The Republicans haven’t like just discovered this strategy by accident all of a sudden. They understand that, you know, the majority of the American public doesn’t support their positions anymore, and so the only way they can win is by not…

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Neal Katyal
@nealkatyal· Democratic · DC· Aug 8, 2021

I think what you said about democracy is absolutely right. We can’t pretend to be a democracy if we don’t fair out un-American thugs that tried to do this to our country. There’s a war on the right to vote right now happening.

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Merrick Garland
@merrickgarland· Democratic · DC· Aug 6, 2021

On this anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, we must say again that it is not right to erect barriers that make it harder for millions of eligible Americans to vote. And it is time for Congress to act again to protect that fundamental…

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Antony Blinken
@antonyblinken· Democratic · DC· Aug 6, 2021

The United States views the regime's latest undemocratic authoritarian actions, driven by Ortega's fear of an electoral loss, as the final blow against Nicaragua's prospects for a free and fair election later this year.

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Neal Katyal
@nealkatyal· Democratic · DC· Aug 4, 2021

I think that was, you know, a brief acknowledgement of the reality based community when the President said he was going to let these six individuals testify.

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Neal Katyal
@nealkatyal· Democratic · DC· Aug 4, 2021

The law is very clear. It says that when member -- when three congressional committees if any of them asked for the tax returns of any individual, they shall be turned over, shall means must.

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Merrick Garland
@merrickgarland· Democratic · DC· Aug 2, 2021

In our country, espousing an extremist ideology is not a crime. Nor is expressing hateful views or associating with hateful groups.

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Wendy Sherman
@wendysherman· Democratic · DC· Aug 2, 2021

At the request of the Iraqi Government, we have agreed that U.S. military forces will remain in Iraq to focus on training, enabling, and advising our Iraqi partners.

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Wendy Sherman
@wendysherman· Democratic · DC· Aug 2, 2021

The real answer to this is the one that you were implying and that is to have a political resolution and bring any conflict to an end.

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Wendy Sherman
@wendysherman· Democratic · DC· Aug 2, 2021

President Biden is committed to engaging with Congress on questions of war and peace, and to being open and transparent about when, where, why, and how the United States chooses to use military force.

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Wendy Sherman
@wendysherman· Democratic · DC· Aug 2, 2021

I believe this hearing is also about our democracy, and the democratic values we model around the world.

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Wendy Sherman
@wendysherman· Democratic · DC· Aug 2, 2021

I want to state clear that the Biden/Harris administration believes the 2002 authorization for the use of military force against Iraq has outlived its usefulness and should be repealed.

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Wendy Sherman
@wendysherman· Democratic · DC· Aug 2, 2021

The fact is, the 2002 AUMF is no longer necessary to protect the American people from terrorism.

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