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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 14, 2025

The U.S. sending troops to Ukraine is 'on the table' if Russia does not negotiate a peace agreement in good faith.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 14, 2025

You cannot win a democratic mandate by censoring your opponents or putting them in jail.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 14, 2025

A democracy could not survive by dismissing voters’ concerns as invalid or unworthy of even being considered.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 14, 2025

To many of us on the other side of the Atlantic, it looks more and more like old entrenched interests hiding behind ugly Soviet-era words like misinformation and disinformation, who simply don’t like the idea that somebody with an…

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 14, 2025

If you’re running in fear of your own voters, there is nothing America can do for you, nor for that matter is there anything you can do for the American people.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 14, 2025

If your democracy can be destroyed with a few hundred dollars of digital advertising from a foreign country, then it wasn't very strong to begin with.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 14, 2025

We don't have to agree with everything or anything that people say, but when political leaders represent an important constituency, it is incumbent upon us to at least participate in dialogue with them.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 13, 2025

We want the war to come to a close.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 13, 2025

We want the war to come to a close. We want the killing to stop, but we want to achieve a durable, lasting peace.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 13, 2025

I disagree with some of Elez’s posts, but I don’t think they should ruin a kid’s life.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 13, 2025

we do care about Ukraine having sovereign independence

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 13, 2025

Unfortunately, when I look at Europe today, it's sometimes not so clear what happened to some of the Cold War's winners.

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Marcy Kaptur
@marcykaptur· Democratic · OH· Feb 13, 2025

I thank Congressman Johnson for his comments. I yield to the gentleman from New York, Congressman Tim Kennedy, a phenomenal new Member from Buffalo.

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Marcy Kaptur
@marcykaptur· Democratic · OH· Feb 13, 2025

I believe an additional speaker is coming. While we are waiting, Mr. Speaker, I want to point to this. If there are citizens who are listening, if we look at some of the government contracts that Mr. Musk is engaged in, we are trying to…

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Marcy Kaptur
@marcykaptur· Democratic · OH· Feb 13, 2025

I thank Congressman Garamendi, who is such a distinguished Member, for substituting for me while I was in our Budget Committee. I know what a phenomenal job he does and how deeply he loves our country and how hard he fights for her and for…

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Marcy Kaptur
@marcykaptur· Democratic · OH· Feb 13, 2025

May I inquire as to the time remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from Ohio has 35 minutes remaining.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 13, 2025

There are economic tools of leverage, there are of course military tools of leverage

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 13, 2025

Democracy rests on the sacred principle that the voice of the people matters. There’s no room for firewalls.

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