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Delia Ramirez
@deliaramirez· Democratic · IL· Apr 30, 2025

Fascism always demands a public enemy. Through lies and scapegoating, the Trump administration has tried to make immigrants the enemy. They have tried to convince us that the problem isn't their abuses of power or the unchecked greed of…

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Janice Schakowsky
@janiceschakowsky· Democratic · IL· Apr 30, 2025

I hereby remove my name as a cosponsor of H. Res. 353. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Fine). The gentlewoman's request is granted. ____________________

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Sean Casten
@seancasten· Democratic · IL· Apr 30, 2025

A few weeks ago, I got a call from a constituent whose 46-year-old son had just been diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer back in December, and the whole family is now wondering whether he is going to live long enough to see his kids…

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 30, 2025

I believe these two reforms would have contributed significantly to the sustainability of Social Security.

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Mary E Miller
@maryemiller· Republican · IL· Apr 29, 2025

I thank the gentleman for his comments. Mr. Speaker, I remind everybody again that our Founding Fathers did not shy away from sharing their faith. Benjamin Rush, signer of the Declaration of Independence, Surgeon General of the Continental…

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Mary E Miller
@maryemiller· Republican · IL· Apr 29, 2025

I thank Representative Allen for his faithfulness to show up to pray together for our country and to always be bold to share his faith. I also thank the gentleman for the compliment that I am a light out here, but I do say along with the…

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Mary E Miller
@maryemiller· Republican · IL· Apr 29, 2025

It is such a privilege to be able to meet with you and other legislators to pray for our Nation. To quote another one of our Founding Fathers, Patrick Henry, Revolutionary general, legislator, the voice of liberty, ratifier of the U.S…

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Mary E Miller
@maryemiller· Republican · IL· Apr 29, 2025

Our Founding Fathers, including George Washington, did not shy away from expressing their religious beliefs. In 1854, Congress made the statement: ``The great, vital and conservative element in our system is the belief of our people in the…

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Delia Ramirez
@deliaramirez· Democratic · IL· Apr 29, 2025

In commemoration of National Fair Housing Month, I rise to recognize my constituent, affordable housing resident, and community advocate, Deborah Suggs. For over 50 years, Deborah has called home the Marian Park Apartments, a Wheaton…

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J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Democratic · IL· Apr 29, 2025

He’s vindictive to every state, it appears to me.

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J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Democratic · IL· Apr 29, 2025

This is a time for people to stand up and fight.

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J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Democratic · IL· Apr 29, 2025

I think it’s an easy word for people to use. I don’t take it as an offense to me.

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J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Democratic · IL· Apr 29, 2025

The people who are fighting against the things that are so important to working families and the fundamental values of Democrats have all the money, or most of it.

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J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Democratic · IL· Apr 29, 2025

This is much worse than I thought it would be and it’s getting worse.

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J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Democratic · IL· Apr 29, 2025

I don’t care why you’re joining the fight at this point, we just need everybody out there, right?

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J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Democratic · IL· Apr 29, 2025

It’s time to fight, everywhere, all at once.

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Apr 28, 2025

We want peace. Ukraine desperately wants peace but not as a result of what would be in effect a Putin-Russia victory. We want peace and not appeasement that would reward a brutal Russian invasion with land gains that officially recognize…

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