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Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Jul 23, 2026

Prices are higher than when the president came into office, and tariffs made it worse.

theguardian.com
Adam Smith
@adamsmith· Democratic · WA· Jul 23, 2026

Our country faces threats and DoD has modernization needs, but I will not support making massive cuts to critically important domestic programs and slashing taxes to meet those needs.

theguardian.com
Brad Sherman
@bradsherman· Democratic · CA· Jul 23, 2026

I predict someone will introduce a resolution of disapproval and I invite members of this committee who have worked with us to prevent nuclear weapons in the Middle East, from non-democratic countries, to join in that effort.

theguardian.com
Brad Sherman
@bradsherman· Democratic · CA· Jul 23, 2026

Is there any reason we should be bombing Iran because they won’t agree to limit their nuclear program while telling Saudi Arabia we give them the green light and they don’t even have to agree to these additional inspections?

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Brad Sherman
@bradsherman· Democratic · CA· Jul 23, 2026

There are those who think that the Saudi possession of nuclear technology is totally benign, but I’ve been involved in this for a long time, and I remember when the most powerful monarch in the Middle East was a good friend of America. And…

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Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Jul 23, 2026

We need to be developing not just New York and Silicon Valley and Austin – we need to be developing industry in the midwest, in the south-west, in the south, and I believe an industrial investment bank is a concrete step towards that.

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Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Jul 23, 2026

We have a country right now where all the capital is going to build AI, technology apps and financial firms, but we need capital also for our small and medium-sized businesses, for our manufacturers.

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Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Jul 23, 2026

We need what I call the ‘modern Marshall plan for America’.

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Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Jul 23, 2026

It would be an effort to re-industrialize the country.

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Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Jul 23, 2026

This is one of the boldest industrialization proposals since FDR’s industrialization efforts, and it’s in the tradition of Hamilton’s efforts.

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Ilhan Omar
@ilhanomar· Democratic · MN· Jul 23, 2026

While millions of Americans are struggling to afford basic necessities, Congress is choosing to authorize over $1tn for the Pentagon, once again funneling billions of taxpayer dollars to defense contractors instead of investing in the…

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Ayanna Pressley
@ayannapressley· Democratic · MA· Jul 23, 2026

This young girl, who we didn't know, 18 years old. I’m sure had her own plans and dreams that have all been cut short.

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Ayanna Pressley
@ayannapressley· Democratic · MA· Jul 23, 2026

I'm just really centering the victim right now. And that's what we all should be doing.

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Marie Gluesenkamp Perez
@mariegluesenkampperez· Democratic · WA· Jul 23, 2026

In every job I've ever had, there's a simple expectation. You actually have to be able to do the work. Either you can do it or you can't. And Congress shouldn't be any different.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Jul 23, 2026

Americans can't afford gas, can't afford groceries, can't afford their electric bill. But Trump thinks they can afford to fly him in style.

foxnews.com