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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Feb 26, 2025

Does anyone here really think that any Secretary of Labor, any Secretary of Education, is going to make decisions by himself or herself?

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Henry Johnson
@henryjohnson· Republican · LA· Feb 26, 2025

the most reasonable thing to do to ensure that the government is not shut down.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Feb 26, 2025

ALL CABINET MEMBERS ARE EXTREMELY HAPPY WITH ELON. The Media will see that at the Cabinet Meeting this morning!!!

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

All of a sudden, this bill that had almost unanimous support fell apart in a matter of hours.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Feb 26, 2025

If you want to discuss policies in the Department of Labor, let’s bring in the real secretary.

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Joaquin Castro
@joaquincastro· Democratic · TX· Feb 26, 2025

It was irresponsible for the president to put a vaccine skeptic in charge of the Department of Health and Human Services.

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John Hickenlooper
@johnhickenlooper· Democratic · CO· Feb 26, 2025

Her shifting stance on the PRO Act is a little disconcerting, but she is serving at the will of the president.

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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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John Kennedy
@johnkennedy· Republican · LA· Feb 25, 2025

For four years, I have watched people in this town — not all, not, not everybody — but many try to undermine the legitimacy of the federal judiciary.

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Rosa DeLauro
@rosadelauro· Democratic · CT· Feb 25, 2025

If you appropriate the money — you agree in the House, you agree in the Senate, the president signs the legislation — how can you then decide that that’s not what it’s going to be?

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Feb 25, 2025

That is what this struggle is about! One-hundred-fifty years later, it’s the same struggle… We believe in a government of the people, by the people, for the people—not a government of the billionaire class, by the billionaire class, for the billionaire class.

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Tom Cole
@tomcole· Republican · OK· Feb 25, 2025

We’re close on the numbers. We’re pretty far apart still on trying to limit presidential powers.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Feb 25, 2025

I will begin selling citizenship 'gold cards'... in about two weeks.

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Mark Pocan
@markpocan· Democratic · WI· Feb 25, 2025

How much richer will Elon get with an FAA contract to another one of his companies? My ELON MUSK Act would stop this blatant corruption.

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

We got it done. We had the requisite number of votes to move this process along.

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Tom Cole
@tomcole· Republican · OK· Feb 25, 2025

The president has to sign it, so it can’t be something that he decides he doesn’t want to sign.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Feb 25, 2025

Maybe not the best time to fire hundreds of FAA workers, tell the remaining workers you want to 'put them in trauma,' and let Musk in to cannabalize the FAA for profit.

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