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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Mar 7, 2025

I had questions about the impact these reductions and discussions could have on the delivery of services.

motherjones.com
Lori Lightfoot
@lorilightfoot· Democratic · IL· Mar 6, 2025

It's disgusting. There are kids waking up today in California with this news thinking that their governor hates them, and rightly so.

newsweek.com
Delia Ramirez
@deliaramirez· Democratic · IL· Mar 6, 2025

Targeting children is how Trump plans to meet his quotas. Let me be clear: ICE agents terrorizing our children is evil.

newsweek.com
Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Mar 5, 2025

Take it from VA staff on the frontlines: Trump and Elon Musk are actively undermining the Veterans Crisis Line and hurting our heroes whose lives literally depend on it.

cnn.com
Danny Davis
@dannydavis· Democratic · IL· Mar 4, 2025

I urge all of my colleagues to support this good bill to help ensure that children in foster care are in safe, appropriate homes. I further urge my colleagues to work with us to stop these indiscriminate, illegal layoffs and funding cuts…

govinfo.gov
David Axelrod
@davidaxelrod· Democratic · IL· Mar 4, 2025

The place where it has influenced politics is in Canada. Now, Justin Trudeau is not -- he's stepping down. He's going to step down. But there's going to be an election in the next few days for the new Liberal Party leader and then there…

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David Axelrod
@davidaxelrod· Democratic · IL· Mar 4, 2025

I think there's a lot of concern among Republican officeholders. Governor Pawlenty could speak more readily to this than me.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Mar 4, 2025

I don’t think I have time in my schedule to make it happen.

hiphopwired.com
Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Mar 4, 2025

Hey Ben, I’m a big fan of the show. I loved Season 1 and can’t wait for Season 2, but I don’t think I have time to make this happen.

decider.com
Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Mar 4, 2025

Hey Ben, big fan of the show, love Season 1, can’t wait for Season 2. Don’t think I have time in my schedule to make this happen.

hollywoodlife.com
J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Democratic · IL· Mar 4, 2025

Cutting funds for these programs is a slap in the face to Illinois farmers and the communities they feed.

newsweek.com
Bill Foster
@billfoster· Democratic · IL· Mar 3, 2025

At the time of Ukraine's independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, Ukraine held the third largest nuclear arsenal in the world. According to the Arms Control Association, this included approximately 1,900 strategic warheads, 176…

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David Axelrod
@davidaxelrod· Democratic · IL· Mar 3, 2025

I mean, he's president of the United States. He was elected. They should be there.

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David Axelrod
@davidaxelrod· Democratic · IL· Mar 3, 2025

I think Democrats would be very foolish to go all Marjorie Taylor Greene here and WWE stuff and so on. I think they should respond. But I don't think they should, you know, heckle and do the kinds of things that some have talked about.

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David Axelrod
@davidaxelrod· Democratic · IL· Mar 3, 2025

There's no doubt about that. But I also want to say this. You know, all presidents sort of feed off of perceptions of the person who came before and they want to position against what people found lacking in the person that came before.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Mar 3, 2025

Mr. Bove’s conduct not only speaks to his fitness as a lawyer; his activities are part of a broader course of conduct by President Trump and his allies to undermine the traditional independence of Department of Justice’s investigations and…

cnn.com
Delia Ramirez
@deliaramirez· Democratic · IL· Feb 28, 2025

Trump's obsession with pleasing Putin is a betrayal of the Ukrainian people, a national security threat, and an international crisis.

commondreams.org