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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Nov 13, 2025

We need to be the party of order and logic … I refuse to weaponize the SNAP benefit for 42 million Americans.

usatoday.com
John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Nov 13, 2025

If you thought my face looked bad before, wait until you see it now!

usatoday.com
John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Nov 13, 2025

When you’re confronting mass chaos, I don’t think you should respond with more chaos or fight with more chaos.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Nov 12, 2025

voting for someone does not mean that you agree with them on all of those things.

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Ruben Gallego
@rubengallego· AZ· Nov 12, 2025

We have to focus on the facts and focus on making sure that these victims aren’t being revictimized because we’re not going after the perpetrators.

slate.com
Amy Klobuchar
@amyklobuchar· Democratic · MN· Nov 12, 2025

Americans deserve the full truth. The administration needs to keep its promise and release the Epstein files.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Nov 12, 2025

That's the message that I'd have to people in the throes of this now is … whoever [is] in your life, they need you, they need you.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Nov 12, 2025

I vote a 91% Democratic line, and if Democrats have a problem with somebody that votes 91% of the same times as you are, more than nine out of 10 times, then maybe our party has a bigger problem.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Nov 12, 2025

I don't know what your road for recovery is, but I promise if you stay in the game, you will get better, and I'm being here right now is a testament to that.

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Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· Nov 12, 2025

You think I’m going to settle this thing for a million dollars? No. I want to make it so painful, no one ever does this again.

latimes.com
Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Nov 12, 2025

A handshake deal with my Republican colleagues to reopen the government and no guarantee to actually lower costs is simply not good enough.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Nov 12, 2025

It's entirely appropriate to have a conversation with yourself and people around you, of a stroke that quite literally almost took my life, now, should I remain in that?

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Nov 12, 2025

I refuse to call people, like whether it's President Trump or other people, as they're Nazis or that they're fascists, or that we're trying to destroy our country.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Nov 12, 2025

For me, depression is the ultimate lie that you begin to tell yourself, that perhaps the best solution is to take yourself out.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Nov 12, 2025

I know it's not a political winner to talk about depression or self-harm or suicide, but that's an important conversation I'm willing to have.

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Ruben Gallego
@rubengallego· AZ· Nov 12, 2025

There’s going to be a want for something that is huge and explosive.

slate.com