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John Kennedy
@johnkennedy· Republican · LA· Feb 4, 2025

My attitude is, if you’re upset by that, call someone who cares. Because that’s why we’re elected - to review the spending.

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John B. King Jr.
@johnbkingjr· LA· Feb 3, 2025

Democracy is based on the idea of self-determination, one person, one vote. He essentially just said the Palestinians don't count, right?

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John B. King Jr.
@johnbkingjr· LA· Feb 3, 2025

You have a president of the United States saying he will forcibly resettle people who live on land. The international community says is theirs. It's a violation of international law.

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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Feb 2, 2025

Senator Bill Cassidy, a Republican, put out a statement saying he was essentially he was unclear on whether PEPFAR was still receiving funds, one of the single most successful humanitarian organizations.

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John Kennedy
@johnkennedy· Republican · LA· Feb 2, 2025

FEMA can't go away. I think the first job of the federal government is to protect people and property.

alternet.org
James Carville
@jamescarville· Democratic · LA· Jan 31, 2025

Allow the Republicans to crumble beneath their own weight and make the American people miss us.

truthout.org
Liz Murrill
@lizmurrill· LA· Jan 31, 2025

The allegations in this case have nothing to do with reproductive health care, this is about coercion.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jan 21, 2025

We believe in redemption. We believe in second chances. We're not looking backwards. We're looking forward.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jan 21, 2025

The president has the pardon and commutation authority. It's his decision, and I think what was made clear all along is that peaceful protests and people who engage in that should never be punished.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jan 19, 2025

They’re not conservatives. They're celebrities.

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Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· Jan 13, 2025

I want to publicly thank Representative Hoyle for her work on the bill. It is a great bill. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Mississippi (Mr. Ezell).

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jan 13, 2025

On Jan. 20, the flags at the Capitol will fly at full staff to celebrate our country coming together behind the inauguration of our 47th president, Donald Trump.

nytimes.com
Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Jan 8, 2025

Well, H5N1 is serious, absolutely. And, of course, you want to get people in there, you want it to be the right person.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jan 5, 2025

It is beyond time to remember that while we may disagree, we are all Americans, and there is far more that unites us than divides us.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jan 5, 2025

I unambiguously condemn in the strongest possible terms any and all forms of violent protest. Any individual who committed violence today should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.

alternet.org
Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jan 3, 2025

GOP lawmakers are also aiming to make meaningful spending reforms to eliminate trillions in waste, fraud, and abuse, and end the weaponization of government.

alternet.org