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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Jul 3, 2025

Not a single thing in Donald Trump’s one big, ugly bill will meaningfully make life more affordable for everyday Americans, and that’s just one of several reasons why House Democrats are hell no on this legislation.

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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Jul 3, 2025

I feel an obligation, Mr. Speaker, to stand on this House floor and take my sweet time.

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Eric Adams
@ericadams· Democratic · NY· Jul 3, 2025

New York City residents’ top concerns are public safety, affordability, quality of life and the local economy. In all of these areas, Mayor Adams has had impressive accomplishments.

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Eric Adams
@ericadams· Democratic · NY· Jul 3, 2025

Importantly, Adams has committed to hire the best and brightest to staff his campaign and administration, and many super talented NYers have already reached out to help.

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Eric Adams
@ericadams· Democratic · NY· Jul 3, 2025

Mayor Adams is ready to go to battle, guns blazing with enormous energy and clarity on why Mamdani and his socialist/communist (We must seize the means of production) and anti-NYPD policies would be catastrophic for NYC.

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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Jul 3, 2025

I’m here today to make it clear that I’m going to take my time and ensure that the American people fully understand how damaging this bill will be to their quality of life.

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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Jul 3, 2025

I feel the obligation Mr. Speaker to stand on this House floor and take my sweet time to tell the stories of the American people. And that’s exactly what I intend to do. Take my sweet time, on the behalf of the American people. And that’s…

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· Jul 3, 2025

as one of the only people in this body who has lived off of tips, the promise was little more than a scam.

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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Jul 3, 2025

We were a hell no last week, a hell no this week, a hell no yesterday, a hell no today.

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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Jul 3, 2025

Press on for the rule of law. Press on for the American way of life. Press on for democracy. We’re going to press on until victory is won.

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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Jul 3, 2025

This reckless Republican budget is an immoral document, and that is why I stand here on the floor of the House of Representatives with my colleagues in the House Democratic caucus to stand up and push back against it with everything we…

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· Jul 3, 2025

The cap on that is $25,000, while you’re jacking up taxes on people who make less than $50,000 across the United States.

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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Jul 3, 2025

What is contemplated in this one big, ugly bill is wrong. It’s dangerous, and it’s cruel, and cruelty should not be either the objective or the outcome of legislation that we consider here in the United States House of Representatives.

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Mike Lawler
@mikelawler· Republican · NY· Jul 3, 2025

No, once the American people understand everything that is in the bill as opposed to what the Democrats have told them is in the bill, they are going to support the largest tax cut they have seen.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· Jul 3, 2025

And they have the audacity to try to brand this as Christian. What does that word even mean to them? Wearing a necklace?

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