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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Jul 19, 2026

Like the climate crisis, the wildfire crisis is a shared crisis. It does not respect national boundaries, and our response cannot stop at our border.

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Jul 19, 2026

Despite this ongoing emergency and a growing pattern of large-scale U.S.-Canada wildfire smoke events in recent years, there has been little public coordinated activity from the administration to combat this crisis and no indication that…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 19, 2026

But President Trump’s constant rhetoric belittling the alliance and dreams of conquering Greenland have been ill timed, boorish, and counterproductive.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 19, 2026

I am happy to report from the NATO Summit that the alliance remains determined to see Ukraine defend itself from Russia.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Jul 19, 2026

The Trump administration must stop its attack on our hardworking federal employees immediately.

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Zohran Mamdani
@zohranmamdani· Democratic · NY· Jul 19, 2026

And it is hard to find a more bankrupt policy approach than what our country has done to Gaza and to Palestine.

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Zohran Mamdani
@zohranmamdani· Democratic · NY· Jul 19, 2026

He’s a war criminal who has been charged by the International Criminal Court,

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Zohran Mamdani
@zohranmamdani· Democratic · NY· Jul 19, 2026

I think what we have seen from New Yorkers, what we’ve seen from Americans, when we talk about this hunger for a new kind of politics, it’s a hunger to move beyond the bankruptcy that characterizes a lot of politics today.

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Zohran Mamdani
@zohranmamdani· Democratic · NY· Jul 19, 2026

It’s hard to explain to a New Yorker why their needs are not even being discussed, and yet we have billions of dollars to kill civilians halfway across the world.

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Zohran Mamdani
@zohranmamdani· Democratic · NY· Jul 19, 2026

I will follow the laws that we have here in New York City because I believe that there is an importance in following the law as a leader who presides over our city.

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Jacky Rosen
@jackyrosen· Democratic · NV· Jul 19, 2026

ICE is continuing to act with impunity — instilling fear in our communities and scaring tourists, which hurts our tourism economy,

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jul 19, 2026

At least one of our major parties has been captured by politics that is not that subtle about suggesting that ‘We the people’ means a certain kind of people.

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James Carville
@jamescarville· Democratic · LA· Jul 19, 2026

I think the mistake was made by the networks to not show it in its entirety so people could see him in full and understand just how far this man has gone down the road to insanity.

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James Carville
@jamescarville· Democratic · LA· Jul 19, 2026

I think the decision not to air that speech by CNN and other networks is not being what’s really newsworthy and that this guy’s — he’s gone.

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James Carville
@jamescarville· Democratic · LA· Jul 19, 2026

I would advise them to attack CNN, attack ABC, attack NBC, attack MS NOW, because they didn’t air the speech.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jul 19, 2026

It would financially benefit the Trump family and make Wall Street traders rich.

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