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Jared Huffman
@jaredhuffman· Democratic · CA· Feb 5, 2025

Elon Musk and his DOGE hackers are ransacking their way through the federal government, unlawfully gaining unfettered access to Americans' private information and gutting programs people depend on.

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Mark Takano
@marktakano· Democratic · CA· Feb 5, 2025

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, the actions coming out of the White House are shocking, alarming, and unconstitutional. We have seen an unelected billionaire attempt to lay off, fire, and purge Federal employees from…

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Salud Ortiz Carbajal
@saludortizcarbajal· Democratic · CA· Feb 5, 2025

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I am proud to stand here as vice chair of the New Democrat Coalition to make it clear that we are here, 5 weeks into this new Congress, fighting to end the chaos of this new administration and get us…

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Nancy Pelosi
@nancypelosi· Democratic · CA· Feb 5, 2025

I must have thought I've had the last term over and over again, but as fate would have it, the mission called.

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Nancy Pelosi
@nancypelosi· Democratic · CA· Feb 5, 2025

The Taxpayer Data Protection Act is a direct response to Elon Musk's shameful invasion of Americans' privacy.

newsweek.com
Nancy Pelosi
@nancypelosi· Democratic · CA· Feb 5, 2025

I'm not here to talk about that. I'm here to fight the fight so that we win in the next election.

newsweek.com
Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Feb 5, 2025

We will not vote for a debt ceiling increase unless we have an ironclad commitment from President Trump.

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Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Feb 5, 2025

You can’t have an extra-Constitutional effort to stop funding, including Defense.

motherjones.com
Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Feb 5, 2025

There’s no room for collaboration on an unconstitutional effort.

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Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Feb 5, 2025

There's much ado about nothing. They called the vote because Connolly was like, ‘Oh, the Republicans are absent, let's just quickly call this vote’ and they didn't tell us.

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Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Feb 5, 2025

I believe that we need to be vociferously opposed to any effort by Elon Musk to stop payments at Treasury.

motherjones.com
Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Feb 5, 2025

They can’t pass a debt ceiling increase without the Democrats.

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Feb 5, 2025

I rise today in the strongest terms to oppose the nomination of Russell Vought to serve as Director of the Office of Management and Budget. I do so not just for his poor performance and lack of transparency before the Senate Budget…

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Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Feb 5, 2025

We need to be very clear that this is unconstitutional.

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Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Feb 5, 2025

It’s unconstitutional, it’s wrong, and it’s immoral.

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Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Feb 5, 2025

This is no longer about Democrats versus Republicans, left versus right, liberals versus conservatives. The choice right now is democracy or dictatorship.

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