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David Axelrod
@davidaxelrod· Democratic · IL· Feb 2, 2025

There's a cost to U.S. credibility and there's a cost to Trump's credibility by bluffing like this and then pulling back.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Feb 2, 2025

Well, let me answer that second question first, and I'm going to do it by quoting Ronald Reagan. And he said, and I quote, 'The ultimate importance to the United States of our security and development assistance programs cannot be…

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Feb 2, 2025

We are going to have a humanitarian crisis on our hands as a result of this funding cut.

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J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Democratic · IL· Jan 30, 2025

No one who attempts to overthrow a government should serve in government.

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Ray LaHood
@raylahood· Republican · IL· Jan 30, 2025

It's not uncommon to have a crash in an area where there are residents.

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Ray LaHood
@raylahood· Republican · IL· Jan 30, 2025

Well, it looks like the fact that they have no FAA administrator, although apparently the president appointed someone to look into the crash that occurred at Reagan, it's -- you know, Sean Duffy, the new secretary is three days into his…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jan 30, 2025

I announce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Fetterman), and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Ossoff), are necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 79, nays 18, as follows: [Rollcall…

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Ray LaHood
@raylahood· Republican · IL· Jan 30, 2025

I wonder if something mechanical took place, Anderson. And, the way that it appears to be descending, it appears that they -- the pilots lost control of the plane and it descended very, very quickly.

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J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Democratic · IL· Jan 30, 2025

These rioters attacked law enforcement officers protecting people in the Capitol, disrupted the peaceful transfer of power, and undermined bedrock principles of American democracy.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jan 30, 2025

I announce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Fetterman), and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Ossoff) are necessarily absent. The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 62, nays 35, as follows: [Rollcall…

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Ray LaHood
@raylahood· Republican · IL· Jan 30, 2025

The NTSB has been spending an enormous amount of time and their human capital in beginning the investigation at Reagan.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jan 29, 2025

I announce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Ossoff) are necessarily absent. The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 78, nays 20, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 25 Ex.] YEAS--78 Alsobrooks Baldwin…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jan 29, 2025

I announce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker) and the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Ossoff) are necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 56, nays 42, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 24 Ex.] YEAS--56 Banks Barrasso Blackburn…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jan 29, 2025

I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 299 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jan 29, 2025

Americans across the country depend on their elected officials, not only to represent their interests in government, but also to provide every day support and services. But what most Americans do not see is the staff that make it all…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jan 29, 2025

on Monday night, President Trump threw America into chaos when he abruptly announced a freeze on trillions of dollars in Federal grants and loans that so many communities, States, and Americans depend on. The reaction across the Nation has…

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