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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Nov 9, 2026Verified

Trump has the ability to block our efforts to lower costs for American families, root out corruption in Washington, end the chaos in our streets and overseas.

theguardian.com
Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Nov 9, 2026Verified

Everything we do maps onto three promises, the very same three we ran on, turning from a critique into a to-do list: lower costs, make your government work for you, clean up the corruption.

theguardian.com
Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Nov 9, 2026

“Congress will investigate both the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the CFPB and whether companies previously subject to enforcement were now the beneficiary of any sweetheart deal,” Desai predicted.

theguardian.com
Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Nov 9, 2026Verified

“We can’t force the president to sign the legislation we put on his desk, but we can pass it in good faith.”

theguardian.com
Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Nov 9, 2026Verified

“Democrats should not advance spending to continue to fund this war” by refusing to vote for a continuing resolution that expires in mid-December, he told the Lever.

theguardian.com
Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Nov 9, 2026

“relief is on the way”, the senator Chuck Schumer promised last week in a press conference celebrating Democrats’ massive midterms win.

theguardian.com
Ted Cruz
@tedcruz· Republican · TX· Nov 9, 2026

Texas has not had a Democrat governor since 1994.

foxnews.com
Ted Cruz
@tedcruz· Republican · TX· Nov 9, 2026

For weeks, I had been publicly warning on this podcast that we were in very real danger of losing everything in Texas.

foxnews.com
Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Nov 9, 2026

We are blessed. America is the most unique nation on earth. Unlike other countries, we're built on an idea. An idea bigger than any ocean. More powerful than any army. Stronger than any tyrant or dictator. That idea? All of us are created…

foxnews.com
Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Nov 9, 2026

It's a good lesson for me. And for America.

foxnews.com
Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Nov 9, 2026

Some days are better than others. It hasn't stopped me. But sometimes it slows me down. What that means is, unfortunately, I won’t be able to do as many conversations about my book as I’d hoped. However, I’m hopeful the words on the page…

foxnews.com
Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Nov 9, 2026

While writing the book, I was diagnosed with cancer, a disease known all too well to millions of Americans and their families. My doctors continue to be encouraged by how I've responded to treatment. And the prayers and kind words and well…

foxnews.com
Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Nov 9, 2026

My presidential memoir, PROMISE ME, AMERICA, is coming out on November 17th. I hope you'll read it. It covers my years as President. The challenges we faced, the decisions I made, and why I made them. It's about who we are as a nation…

foxnews.com
Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Nov 9, 2026

I personally believe he is mentally unbalanced, erratic, but he’s not stupid, and he is a good politician.

foxnews.com
Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Nov 9, 2026

And what the American people are saying: 'Look, we are working long hours. We’re worried about our kids. We can’t afford healthcare. We can’t afford housing.

foxnews.com
Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Nov 9, 2026

We’ve got to stand up for working-class families, make a real difference in their lives.

foxnews.com
Bernie Moreno
@berniemoreno· OH· Nov 9, 2026

The lame duck is like that closet in your house where everybody's throwing a bunch of s--- into it," Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, told Fox News Digital.

foxnews.com
Roger Marshall
@rogermarshall· Republican · KS· Nov 9, 2026

I'll just tell you it's been the greatest honour of my life to serve the state of Kansas for ten years.

bbc.co.uk
Chris Coons
@chriscoons· Democratic · DE· Nov 9, 2026

It is overwhelmingly a rejection of Donald Trump, and his agenda and policies.

bbc.co.uk
Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Nov 9, 2026

We cannot spend all of our time investigating Trump.

abcnews.com
Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Nov 9, 2026

Think what that means, literally, to millions and millions of Americans, who depend on those Social Security checks, or who have parents who depend on them. And Congress is doing nothing.

abcnews.com