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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Sep 10, 2025

what the Republicans have proposed is not good enough to meet the needs of the American people and not good enough to get our votes.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Sep 10, 2025

if Republicans think Democrats are going to show up at the last minute to bail them out with the clock approaching zero, that would be a big mistake on their part.

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Tommy Tuberville
@tommytuberville· Republican · AL· Sep 10, 2025

This resolution is nothing more than a pathetic attempt to strip away the earned honors of a veteran who deployed seven times during her many years in the United States Air Force. Ashli Babbitt earned these funeral honors through her…

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Sep 10, 2025

I wouldn’t have done this three months ago, four months ago, I certainly wouldn’t have done it a year ago.

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Ted Budd
@tedbudd· Republican · NC· Sep 10, 2025

I know that in each county, every item almost is over $100,000. That’s every single thing that runs through a rather significant agency. I just don’t think that’s the way you navigate this.

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Ted Budd
@tedbudd· Republican · NC· Sep 10, 2025

I look forward to hearing from @Sec_Noem on how we can work together to ensure WNC projects quickly receive promised federal funds.

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Ted Budd
@tedbudd· Republican · NC· Sep 10, 2025

And I can tell you that every other Cabinet secretary has been wonderful to work with and very easy to work with, and I look forward to that from Secretary Noem.

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Ted Budd
@tedbudd· Republican · NC· Sep 10, 2025

Choke holding this thing or stonewalling states that are hurt by hurricanes is not the way to get rid of waste fraud and abuse.

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Ted Budd
@tedbudd· Republican · NC· Sep 10, 2025

We’ve let leadership know we’re going to place holds on all DHS nominees until we get an appropriate dialog and response on the outstanding invoices that have not been paid to western North Carolina from FEMA.

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Ted Budd
@tedbudd· Republican · NC· Sep 10, 2025

But now here we are, nine months later, we still haven’t seen the reimbursements.

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Tommy Tuberville
@tommytuberville· Republican · AL· Sep 10, 2025

It’s disgraceful, and it’s un-American. In case my colleague is unaware of this, the Constitution still applies even to those you disagree with politically.

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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Sep 10, 2025

My position has long been I think we ought to release those files and trust the American people.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Sep 9, 2025

Important move! We don’t need destructive, WOKE recipients getting our cherished American Awards!!!

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Sep 9, 2025

Hopefully the Academy Awards, and other Fake Award Shows, will review their Standards and Practices in the name of Fairness and Justice.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Sep 9, 2025

Our great West Point (getting greater all the time!) has smartly cancelled the Award Ceremony for actor Tom Hanks.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 9, 2025

No society can survive when one man becomes a trillionaire while the working class struggles to survive. This cannot stand.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Sep 9, 2025

I have seen the horrific video of a beautiful, young Ukrainian refugee, who came to America to escape the vicious War in Ukraine, and was innocently riding the Metro in Charlotte, North Carolina, where she was brutally ambushed by a…

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