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Jeanne Shaheen
@jeanneshaheen· Democratic · NH· Oct 20, 2026

It’ll be interesting to see in the upcoming elections if there are any of those states that have historically been Republican but don’t vote Republican this time.

foreignpolicy.com
Jeanne Shaheen
@jeanneshaheen· Democratic · NH· Oct 20, 2026

My argument is: ‘So you lose your election? What’s more important? Your principles, or staying in office?’

foreignpolicy.com
Jeanne Shaheen
@jeanneshaheen· Democratic · NH· Oct 20, 2026

You can’t just say ‘I’m going to give up.’ You’ve got to keep at it. I believe in persistence.

foreignpolicy.com
Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Oct 20, 2026

We’re going to hold the crooks accountable who’ve visited unprecedented corruption on the American people — beginning on day one.

vox.com
Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Oct 20, 2026

We demand that you rescind this harmful policy before a single HHS attorney stands beside a child in immigration court.

motherjones.com
Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Oct 20, 2026

Unaccompanied children deserve lawyers whose only loyalty is to them.

motherjones.com
Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Oct 20, 2026

Any negotiations about the future of Ukraine after years defending against Russian assault must include Ukraine.

huffpost.com
Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Oct 20, 2026

This shouldn’t be controversial: if you aid in stealing taxpayer money or directing it to enrich President Trump or his family, then you should be held accountable for that crime.

huffpost.com
Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Oct 20, 2026

Spare me the pearl-clutching — especially from Republican Members of Congress and online MAGA grifters who have cheered President Trump’s weaponization of the government against those he doesn’t like.

huffpost.com
Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Oct 20, 2026

These cuts to global health funding have led to the erosion of international disease-monitoring infrastructure that helps us catch threats like Ebola before they reach our shores, at a time when the world needs American leadership most.

theguardian.com
Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Oct 20, 2026

Dismantling of USAID, withdrawing from the WHO, and abruptly cutting foreign aid cuts was degrading our outbreak preparedness and had seriously weakened our ability to keep Americans safe from infectious disease.

theguardian.com
Jimmy Panetta
@jimmypanetta· Democratic · CA· Oct 20, 2026

Such attempts to intimidate will not deter us from doing our job

theguardian.com
Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Oct 20, 2026

I truly believed that, if in power, Republicans would uphold the filibuster, the last guardrail preventing total partisan rule.

foxnews.com
Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Oct 20, 2026

Let us not be blind to the anger young people have against the unholy alliance of wealth and power. The billionaires buying politicians. The corruption.

foxnews.com
Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Oct 20, 2026

From the high schools of France to the streets of Madrid to the universities of Tirana, young people are telling their governments the same thing: in an age of massive wealth inequality, they want a future they can believe in.

foxnews.com
Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Oct 20, 2026

This is what happens when young people lose hope in their future. In America, let us listen to our young. We need an economic and political transformation. America’s Next New Deal.

foxnews.com