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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Mar 4, 2025

The budget is reckless and cuts are a matter of life and death.

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Nancy Pelosi
@nancypelosi· Democratic · CA· Mar 4, 2025

Now his budget plan gives tax breaks to billionaires while ripping away health care from millions of Americans. Republicans voted for it with glee.

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Henry Johnson
@henryjohnson· Republican · LA· Mar 4, 2025

We're working hard to do our responsibility to keep the government open.

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Henry Johnson
@henryjohnson· Republican · LA· Mar 4, 2025

We're looking to pass a clean CR to freeze funding at current levels [and] to make sure that the government can stay open while we begin to incorporate all these savings that we're finding through the DOGE effort.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Mar 4, 2025

We've spent perhaps $350bn… and they [Europe] have spent $100bn.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Mar 4, 2025

found hundreds of billions of dollars

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Mar 4, 2025

in so many words, Trump urged Congress to pass his 'big, beautiful budget.'

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Tony Gonzales
@tonygonzales· Republican · TX· Mar 4, 2025

I am a NO on the CR. Congress needs to do its job and pass a conservative budget! CR's are code for Continued Rubberstamp of fraud, waste, and abuse.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· Mar 3, 2025

We are in a position to enact an appropriations bill and we need a little more time so why wouldn’t we buy ourselves a little more time.

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Tony Gonzales
@tonygonzales· Republican · TX· Mar 2, 2025

I am a NO on the CR. Congress needs to do its job and pass a conservative budget!

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Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Mar 2, 2025

The Republican budget is a cruel, atrocious budget—$2 trillion of Medicaid cuts.

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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Mar 1, 2025

the budget resolution will set in motion the largest Medicaid cut in American history. It's outrageous.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· Feb 26, 2025

Republicans' budget has a fundamental math problem. An $880 billion cut is an attack on Medicaid, not 'waste,' 'fraud,' and 'abuse.'

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Henry Johnson
@henryjohnson· Republican · LA· Feb 25, 2025

This budget resolution is a key step to start the process in delivering President Trump's America First agenda.

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Thomas Massie
@thomasmassie· Republican · KY· Feb 25, 2025

The GOP budget extends the 5 yr. tax holiday we've been enjoying, but because it doesn't cut spending much, it increases the deficit by over $300 billion/yr.

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Feb 25, 2025

I'm going through the budget. This is the House Republican budget that was passed unanimously by Republicans. Every Democrat voted no.

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Russell Waters
@russellwaters· Democratic · CA· Feb 25, 2025

Democrats are no on this budget. It is outrageous that you all have the audacity to come here with this budget that harms so many Americans and ask us to support billionaires.

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Thomas Massie
@thomasmassie· Republican · KY· Feb 25, 2025

If the Republican plan passes—under the rosiest assumptions which aren't even true—we're going to add 328 billion dollars to the deficit this year.

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