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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· May 26, 2026

We should get rid of this political slush fund altogether.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· May 26, 2026

This war against Iran has been a big blunder from the very start.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· May 24, 2026

This is really about the rights of each and every one of us.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· May 24, 2026

Well, Nancy, this war against Iran has been a big blunder from the very start.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· May 24, 2026

We need to be clear to the American people that we understand their financial and economic pain and their daily struggles and that we're going to do something about it.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· May 24, 2026

This is a corrupt deal. And, in the process, the president, of course, got a complete get-out-of-free card with respect to any taxes that he has due and owing, another corrupt part of this deal.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· May 24, 2026

I think most Republicans are more upset about the fact that this interrupted their effort to pass this reconciliation bill with another $70 billion of taxpayer funds for ICE.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· May 24, 2026

I have been proposing amendments to prohibit, for example, people who rioted on January 6 and assaulted police officers from being eligible for the fund.

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Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· May 23, 2026

Honestly … if you did not tell me that was a library, I would not have known that.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· May 21, 2026

So, to the extent that he wants to give a million dollars to each of 1,600 pardoned rioters and insurrectionists, we think that that’s an unconstitutional use of money.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· May 21, 2026

So right there we have two seats officially stolen by Mitch McConnell and the Republican Senate.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· May 14, 2026

That is especially important now, as prices are rising too fast and President Trump is still demanding a big cut in interest rates.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· May 14, 2026

Markets need confidence that monetary policy decisions are being made on the basis of economic evidence, not on the basis of political pressure or convenience.

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Johnny Olszewski
@johnnyolszewski· MD· May 12, 2026

Madam Speaker, there is broad, bipartisan consensus as we heard today in this body that the U.S. must, once again, apply pressure and use leverage to hold China accountable for its human rights abuses, persecution of minorities…

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· May 12, 2026

President Washington closed that letter to the congregation in Newport, Rhode Island, this way. He said: "May the Children of the Stock of Abraham, who dwell in this land, continue to merit and enjoy the good will of the other inhabits…

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