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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· Feb 23, 2021

Chairman Xi Jinping is going to lie about what they will do on climate.

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· Feb 23, 2021

A lot of us are worried about the climate lies that are going to come from China.

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· Feb 16, 2021

I mean, if you look at polling in the short term, it surely appears that way. I think there’s a whole bunch of stuff. The party of Lincoln and Reagan needs to do to persuade people. We have a 2030 agenda, not a 30 minute Twitter agenda.

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· Feb 15, 2021

Let`s be clear, the anger in the state party has never been about me violating principle or abandoning conservative policy. I`m one of the most conservative voters in the Senate. The anger has always been simply about me not bending the…

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· Feb 7, 2021

As this was unfolding on television, Donald Trump was walking around the White House confused about why other people on his team weren`t as excited as he was as you had rioters pushing against Capitol Police trying to get into the building.

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· Feb 5, 2021

You are welcome to censure me again, but let`s be clear about why this is happening. It`s because I still believe as you used to, that politics isn`t about the weird worship of one dude.

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· Feb 5, 2021

The anger has always been simply about me not bending the knee to one guy. I still believe as you used to, that politics isn’t about the weird worship of one dude.

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· Feb 4, 2021

The anger in the state party has never been about me violating principle or abandoning conservative policy. I'm one of the most conservative voters in the Senate.

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· Feb 4, 2021

But it`s not me. Personality cults aren`t conservative. Conspiracy theories aren`t conservative. Lying that an election has been stolen, it`s not conservative. Acting like politics is a religion, it isn`t conservative. Let`s be clear about…

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· Jan 18, 2021

Chairman Xi's regime is evil, and they are raping and torturing Uigur women at present.

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· Jan 18, 2021

The number one long-term geopolitical threat the United States faces, not just in the next 4 years but probably in the next 4 decades, is the Chinese Communist Party.

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· Jan 18, 2021

Counterterrorism simply is not as great a threat as our long-term China issues are.

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· Jan 18, 2021

It isn't a policy priority; it needs to be the policy priority.

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· Jan 18, 2021

When Trump leaves office, my party faces a choice. We can dedicate ourselves to defending the Constitution or we can be a party of conspiracy theories, cable news, fantasies, and the ruin that comes with them.

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Jeff Fortenberry
@jefffortenberry· Republican · NE· Jan 13, 2021

In his speech and subsequent hesitation to swiftly react to the violence, the President wrongly amplified an emotionally charged environment--emboldening persons predetermined to do violence, adding to a mob frenzy, and overshadowing the…

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· Jan 8, 2021

The House, if they come together and have a process, I will definitely consider whatever articles they might move. I believe that the President has disregarded his oath of office.

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