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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Oct 31, 2025

Shutting Democrats out of a briefing on U.S. military strikes and withholding the legal justification for those strikes from half the Senate is indefensible and dangerous.

theintercept.com
Marsha Blackburn
@marshablackburn· Republican · TN· Oct 31, 2025

Verizon willfully handed over my call logs to the Biden FBI without hesitation, empowering Jack Smith’s witch hunt targeting Republicans for political gain.

nypost.com
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Oct 31, 2025

The simplest way to end it and the simplest way to make sure that people are getting the food assistance they need is to pick up the bill and give us five votes.

nypost.com
William Warren
@williamwarren· Democratic · MA· Oct 31, 2025

billionaires and giant corporations with business in front of the Trump administration are not coughing up millions of dollars to build Trump’s ballroom out of concern for the National Mall.

nbcnews.com
William Warren
@williamwarren· Democratic · MA· Oct 31, 2025

The Trust for the National Mall appears to have become a vehicle for favor-seeking and possible corruption.

nbcnews.com
Jeanne Shaheen
@jeanneshaheen· Democratic · NH· Oct 31, 2025

If we want to win the competition with China, we need to think well beyond the next election and even the next decade.

nypost.com
Markwayne Mullin
@markwaynemullin· Republican · OK· Oct 31, 2025

They’re setting everything up for next week. They know they’ve got to get out.

nypost.com
Kamala Harris
@kamalaharris· Democratic · CA· Oct 31, 2025

I’m not going to be distracted by, ‘Oh, does the guy have a big f–king hammer!?’ What about those babies!?

nypost.com
Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Oct 31, 2025

a new low for the administration and corrosive to our democracy

msnbc.com
Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Oct 31, 2025

How am I supposed to choose between those two constituencies? I care about all those people.

msnbc.com
John Hickenlooper
@johnhickenlooper· Democratic · CO· Oct 31, 2025

You’re damned if you do and damned if you don’t. I can’t remember a situation where I felt there were less palatable choices.

msnbc.com
Richard Blumenthal
@richardblumenthal· Democratic · CT· Oct 31, 2025

This nonpartisan, independent organization is about to be enmeshed in the very perilous quicksand of Donald Trump’s donation scheme for his ballroom.

nbcnews.com
Kamala Harris
@kamalaharris· Democratic · CA· Oct 31, 2025

This guy wants to create a ballroom for his rich friends while completely turning a blind eye to the fact that babies are going to starve when the SNAP benefits end in just hours from now. Come on.

nypost.com
Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Oct 30, 2025

That’s not what ODNI was created for, and it puts it in direct tension with the agencies it’s supposed to support.

nbcnews.com
William Warren
@williamwarren· Democratic · MA· Oct 30, 2025

an emergency lifeline for seniors struggling to afford Trump’s tariffs and rising inflation.

cnbc.com
Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Oct 30, 2025

This approach risks creating turf battles and undermining the effectiveness of our Intelligence Community.

nbcnews.com
Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Oct 30, 2025

Donald Trump has folded, leaving American families and farmers and small businesses to deal with the wreckage from his blunders, from his erratic on again off again tariff policies.

apnews.com