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Tina Kotek
@tinakotek· Democratic · OR· Sep 17, 2026

A 66% reduction in unrepresented defendants is a turning point. The work is not done, and we will keep striving for improvement until every person needing counsel has an attorney.

oregoncapitalchronicle.com
Tina Kotek
@tinakotek· Democratic · OR· Sep 17, 2026

When people charged with crimes go without counsel, justice is delayed for defendants and for the communities harmed by crime.

oregoncapitalchronicle.com
Glenn Ivey
@glennivey· Democratic · MD· Sep 16, 2026

I can’t wait for us to get the gavel so we can make sure there’s full investigations and full accountability on this type of misconduct.

marylandmatters.org
Glenn Ivey
@glennivey· Democratic · MD· Sep 16, 2026

Essentially a bribe effort. If you vote for us, we’ll pay you. I think people see past that, okey-doke.

marylandmatters.org
Glenn Ivey
@glennivey· Democratic · MD· Sep 16, 2026

If we turn out and, as they say, ‘Show up and show out’ like we did for [former President Barack] Obama in 2008 and 2012, we can still win those races.

marylandmatters.org
Glenn Ivey
@glennivey· Democratic · MD· Sep 16, 2026

But the key piece right now is to beat them [Republican candidates] at the ballot box.

marylandmatters.org
Glenn Ivey
@glennivey· Democratic · MD· Sep 16, 2026

The Republicans’ goal at the federal and state level is to dilute Black votes so Blacks can’t [vote for] the people they want to represent them in Congress.

marylandmatters.org
Glenn Ivey
@glennivey· Democratic · MD· Sep 16, 2026

We’re all angry about what happened with the Voting Rights Act. We’re all angry about what the Trump administration’s done.

marylandmatters.org
Amy Klobuchar
@amyklobuchar· Democratic · MN· Sep 16, 2026

We don’t want to have a situation where high-error-rate states get off scot-free while the rest of us pay.

iowacapitaldispatch.com
John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Sep 16, 2026

We’ve got to find a way to pass this thing because people are coming all the way from my state saying, ‘We can’t keep waiting for this,’

iowacapitaldispatch.com
Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Sep 16, 2026

For two years, Americans have been wondering — were MAGA Republicans lying, indifferent, or are they just incompetent?

minnesotareformer.com
Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Sep 16, 2026

They have decided to cancel votes and run out of town without providing any relief to hard-working American taxpayers.

minnesotareformer.com
Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Sep 15, 2026

It’s simple. Big Oil & Big Coal give millions to help get Trump elected. He lets them pollute more. You get dirtier air, extreme heat, flooding, & droughts.

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Cory Booker
@corybooker· Democratic · NJ· Sep 15, 2026

We don’t have an FBI director. We have a lackey here who is using government, and frankly, he’s not even a good lackey. He’s an incompetent lackey.

newjerseymonitor.com
Cindy Holscher
@cindyholscher· Democratic · KS· Sep 15, 2026

I am no socialist. But Ty keeps saying ‘socialist’ and ‘extreme.’ Do you know what’s extreme? Opposing health care when people are struggling. That’s extremist. What else is extreme? Opposing raising the minimum wage for our people while…

kansasreflector.com