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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Jul 30, 2025

When any five senators on the Homeland Security Committee call on the executive branch, the executive branch must comply.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jul 30, 2025

We’re moving along with China, we’re doing [well] with China, I think it’s going to work out very well.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jul 30, 2025

As your new ACIP makes recommendations based on pseudoscience, fewer and fewer Americans will have access to fewer and fewer vaccines.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jul 30, 2025

My litmus test will be simple: No aid of any kind as long as there are starving children in Gaza due to the action or inaction of the Israeli government.

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Cory Booker
@corybooker· Democratic · NJ· Jul 30, 2025

I say we reject this and, in a bipartisan way, that we demand and end this kind of constitutionally unjust carving up of the resources that we approve.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jul 30, 2025

Nancy Pelosi became rich by having inside information. She made a fortune with her husband, and I think that's disgraceful.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jul 30, 2025

U.S. taxpayers have spent tens of billions of dollars in support of the racist, extremist Netanyahu government. Enough is enough.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jul 30, 2025

The time is long overdue for Congress to use the leverage we have—tens of billions in arms and military aid—to demand that Israel end these atrocities.

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Kamala Harris
@kamalaharris· Democratic · CA· Jul 30, 2025

And We, the People, must use our power to fight for freedom, opportunity, fairness, and the dignity of all.

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Kamala Harris
@kamalaharris· Democratic · CA· Jul 30, 2025

For now, my leadership — and public service — will not be in elected office.

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Kamala Harris
@kamalaharris· Democratic · CA· Jul 30, 2025

It is my home. But after deep reflection, I’ve decided that I will not run for governor in this election.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jul 30, 2025

We cannot continue to spend taxpayer money on a government which has killed some 60,000 Palestinians and wounded more than 143,000—most of whom are women, children, and the elderly.

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Kamala Harris
@kamalaharris· Democratic · CA· Jul 30, 2025

I love this state, its people and its promise.

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Kamala Harris
@kamalaharris· Democratic · CA· Jul 30, 2025

We must recognize that our politics, our government, and our institutions have too often failed the American people, culminating in this moment of crisis.

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Kamala Harris
@kamalaharris· Democratic · CA· Jul 30, 2025

I am a devout public servant, and from the earliest days of my career, I have believed that the best way I could make a difference in people's lives and fight for a better future was to improve the system from within.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jul 30, 2025

I was offended by what the president said, and I’m disappointed that it would result in personal insults.

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Kamala Harris
@kamalaharris· Democratic · CA· Jul 30, 2025

For now, my leadership—and public service—will not be in elected office.

cbsnews.com