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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Oct 16, 2025

we have always negotiated these appropriations agreements in a bipartisan way.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Oct 16, 2025

We are all about getting health insurance down, making it more affordable to more people.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Oct 16, 2025

I think it’s a bill whose time has come.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Oct 16, 2025

We know Republicans will keep attacking abortion rights and the rights of women. That’s why having the right governor matters, and I’m proud to endorse Abigail Spanberger.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Oct 16, 2025

I hope it doesn’t last through Thanksgiving, because that’s going to be a lot of harm to the American people and obviously a lot of harm to federal workers.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Oct 16, 2025

Virginia's elections are some of the most important in the country this year.

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J.D. Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Oct 16, 2025

The reality is that kids do stupid things, especially young boys. They tell edgy, offensive jokes. That’s what kids do. And I really don’t want us to grow up in a country where a kid telling a stupid joke—telling a very offensive, stupid…

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Oct 16, 2025

I’m hoping to get it scheduled.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Oct 16, 2025

We’re not negotiating in public, plain and simple.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Oct 15, 2025

The ACA premium crisis is not a fix-it-later issue, but rather a fix-it-now issue.

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Cory Booker
@corybooker· Democratic · NJ· Oct 15, 2025

I’m not going to be outside of the room screaming, I want to look him in the eye, like me, Amy Klobuchar and a whole bunch of other people did, and talk to him about humanitarian aid.

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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Oct 15, 2025

The preponderance of evidence shows that this is not the case.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Oct 15, 2025

Republican leaders can say all they want [that] there’s nothing to negotiate, but if Republicans don’t change course, then very soon, 20 million Americans are going to face financial catastrophe when their health care premiums go through…

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Oct 15, 2025

As the independent agency responsible for enforcing the Hatch Act, I urge you to investigate this matter immediately.

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William Warren
@williamwarren· Democratic · MA· Oct 15, 2025

the devastating increase in past due payments threatens not only individual borrowers but the broader economy.

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