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J.D. Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Aug 28, 2025

The president said a couple of times in the past couple of days that he really wants this process to be driven by the local authorities here, whether it's the state government or the local mayors.

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J.D. Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Aug 28, 2025

What always really bothered me about this relationship was not the Ukrainians as much as it was the American side, specifically the Democratic administration of Joe Biden.

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J.D. Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Aug 28, 2025

I don't want to see a Super Bowl wedding this season.

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J.D. Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Aug 28, 2025

Yes, things can always happen, yes, terrible tragedies happen, but I feel very confident the President of the United States is in good shape, is going to serve out the remainder of his term and do great things for the American people.

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J.D. Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Aug 28, 2025

Now they have to actually explain what's in it for the American people.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Aug 27, 2025

If there are any adults left in the White House, it's well past time they face reality and fire RFK Jr

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John Cornyn
@johncornyn· Republican · TX· Aug 26, 2025

The Biden admin’s botched Afghanistan withdrawal will forever be a stain on our nation. Four years ago today, 13 American heroes were killed at Abbey Gate.

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Tom Cotton
@tomcotton· Republican · AR· Aug 26, 2025

The death penalty is the just response to the most heinous of crimes.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Aug 26, 2025

I’m drafting a bill to restore the Department of War to its original name— the only name that captures the full range of America’s military capabilities.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Aug 26, 2025

But it's a terrible day for everyone else—and for the rule of law.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Aug 26, 2025

This is a great day for Utah's Democrats—who haven't controlled the Utah legislature in many, many decades (because most Utah voters don't like what the Democratic Party is selling), and have found a clever way to even the score by…

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Aug 26, 2025

Be sure to thank Donald Trump, JD Vance and their stooges if your ID now gets stolen thanks to their stupidity.

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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Aug 26, 2025

Today marks four years since the Biden Administration’s disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan that cost 13 American lives, including Lcpl Jared Schmitz from Missouri. The families deserve accountability.

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John Kennedy
@johnkennedy· Republican · LA· Aug 26, 2025

The Biden administration bears full responsibility for the chaos in Kabul. By ignoring military advice, disregarding intelligence, and prioritizing politics over strategy, they created the conditions that cost 13 American lives.

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Tom Cotton
@tomcotton· Republican · AR· Aug 26, 2025

They were the actions of a political actor masquerading as a public official.

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