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Defending freedom is a basic tenet of what makes America great and keeps us safe.

Putin needs to come out of any deal feeling like it was a bad deal for him.

It appears to me the oath that Elon Musk stands by is the oath to billionaires to make their lives easier.

Any peace deal with Russia has to protect Ukraine’s security and can’t be a giveaway.

He’s slashed and burned the federal government to make room for a giant tax cut for billionaires like himself.

Every one of you is exposed to criminal culpability here.

Mr. Speaker, have you ever had the time here where you basically are having to take on two things that push against each other, that create a real math problem, and that telling the truth about it--how do you say it?--oh, yeah, gets the…

Mr. President, we made a sacred promise to our veterans that after their service, they would get the care and support that they earned. That promise did not come with an expiration date. And as a combat veteran myself, I take this…

A trade war with Mexico and Canada, our allies, our biggest trading partners is a really bad idea.

What he did on Friday makes us look weak as a country. He thinks it makes us look tough. It doesn't. Ukrainians are being murdered. They are an ally of ours. And Donald Trump just decided to switch sides.

Why does he want to give this huge tax cut to billionaires on the backs of middle class and working class people? To me, it's -- it is incredibly frustrating that there are folks that are just trying to get by and at the Safeway, where…

This is hurting our economy. You can see we lost hundreds of billions, if not trillions of dollars out of the American economy.

Look, if you’re running and you don’t have any other identity and you’re not known for fighting for people to have a decent living...

I invited Kyle to the State of the Union because I want Trump, Musk, and their DOGE minions to look him in the eyes and see the faces of the people their reckless chaos is hurting.

Never in our country's history have we seen a president run a government so unprofessionally. This isn't the way this is supposed to work.

What prevents that is for our allies to realize that they're not going to win in a fight and when they see us doing things like this, police actions with the military, that also is showing the rest of the world that our military is less…