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Katherine Harris
@katherineharris· Republican · FL· Jun 26, 2022

I definitely believe this is not over. I do. I think he just said the quiet part out loud.

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Katherine Harris
@katherineharris· Republican · FL· Jun 24, 2022

The fight for abortion rights for women is not over. Elect leaders who will defend your rights.

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Katherine Harris
@katherineharris· Republican · FL· Jun 24, 2022

Millions of women in America will go to bed tonight without access to the health care and reproductive care that they had this morning. Without access to the same health care or reproductive health care that their mother and grandmothers…

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Katherine Harris
@katherineharris· Republican · FL· Jun 24, 2022

The Constitutional right has been taken from the people of America.

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Katherine Harris
@katherineharris· Republican · FL· Jun 23, 2022

Millions of women in America will go to bed tonight without access to the same health care or reproductive health care that their mothers and grandmothers had for 50 years.

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Jocelyn Benson
@jocelynbenson· MI· Jun 21, 2022

I hope so. I think that's part of what the truth and the granular details that the committee hearings are unveiling, is meant to accomplish. I mean, this was not a hypothetical idea. This was an actionable plan, to physically disrupt, the…

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Brad Raffensperger
@bradraffensperger· GA· Jun 21, 2022

I called Trump, I told him I could send him a video link to show that these claims of election fraud were bogus.

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Brad Raffensperger
@bradraffensperger· GA· Jun 21, 2022

28,000 Georgians skipped the presidential race, and yet they voted down ballot and other races. And the Republican congressman ended up getting 33,000 more votes than President Trump and that’s why President Trump came up short.

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Brad Raffensperger
@bradraffensperger· GA· Jun 20, 2022

Because I knew that we had follow the law, and we had to follow the Constitution. I think sometimes, moments require you to stand up and just take the shots. You're doing your job, and that's all we did. You know, we just followed the law…

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Al Schmidt
@alschmidt· PA· Jun 20, 2022

It has nothing to do with being a Republican at all. It has to do with whether you're willing to lie, for the former President, or not.

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Al Schmidt
@alschmidt· PA· Jun 20, 2022

Well, I think it's important that people know how widespread this was, especially for Republican election officials, across the country, and that the former President intentionally targeted them, targeted them by name.

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Brad Raffensperger
@bradraffensperger· GA· Jun 20, 2022

Because I knew that we had followed the law, and we had followed the Constitution. And, I think, sometimes, moments require you to stand up, and just take the shots, you're doing your job.

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Brad Raffensperger
@bradraffensperger· GA· Jun 20, 2022

I think sometimes moments require you to stand up and just take the shots. You are doing your job.

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Maggie Toulouse Oliver
@maggietoulouseoliver· NM· Jun 17, 2022

The beliefs that these folks have bought into, besides the fact that they are not based in evidence or facts or reality, they are also being propagated intentionally.

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Maggie Toulouse Oliver
@maggietoulouseoliver· NM· Jun 17, 2022

7,300 voters, Republicans, Democrats and libertarians in that county here in New Mexico would not have had their votes counted. And that would have been an absolute travesty for our democracy.

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Maggie Toulouse Oliver
@maggietoulouseoliver· NM· Jun 17, 2022

Is someone who participated in an insurrection and was prosecuted for it really someone who should be able to oversee our elections going forward? How is that OK? How is that normal?

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Maggie Toulouse Oliver
@maggietoulouseoliver· NM· Jun 17, 2022

Individuals who are charged with very clear mandatory duties can just choose because they have feelings that are not based in any facts and evidence about how our elections are run to not certify our elections, we face a breakdown of our…

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Katherine Harris
@katherineharris· Republican · FL· Jun 16, 2022

Join me and Tiffany Cross for 'The Culture Is: Black Women'.

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Katherine Harris
@katherineharris· Republican · FL· Jun 15, 2022

I do believe that we should prepare for the right to privacy to be attacked and under attack with this decision.

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Maggie Toulouse Oliver
@maggietoulouseoliver· NM· Jun 15, 2022

Criminal prosecution is on the list, as well as removal from office, for these commissioners who are violating the law.

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Maggie Toulouse Oliver
@maggietoulouseoliver· NM· Jun 15, 2022

I think that we`re looking at is a concern for a Democratic, a breakdown of democracy, a breakdown of the process moving forward if they don`t do the right thing.

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