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Adam Schiff

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Adam Bennett Schiff is an American lawyer and politician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 28th congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, Schiff has played a significant role in various legislative efforts and is known for his work on national security and intelligence issues. He served as the Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, where he was involved in high-profile investigations and oversight of intelligence agencies.

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Apr 9, 2025

Trump is creating giant market fluctuations with his on-again, off-again tariffs.

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Apr 9, 2025

I’m going to do my best to find out.

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Apr 5, 2025

He’s wrecking our economy. I think people have seen their retirement savings on fire, and there he is out on the golf course.

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Apr 1, 2025

The Trump administration has been using the Justice Department to go after the president's political enemies — firing prosecutors who uphold the law, attacking law firms that refuse to do his bidding, and seeking to dismiss cases against…

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Mar 31, 2025

I would like to believe he said this: America is a great country because America is a good country. If he didn't say it, he should have said it, because it is true. This country is what makes me an optimist. There are wonderful, beautiful…

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Mar 31, 2025

Well, this gets to exactly, Senator Booker, your point. I am optimistic about this country, notwithstanding this deep, difficult, dark period we are in. I am optimistic about this country, and I am optimistic because of something that…

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Mar 31, 2025

They are going after the institutions of higher learning. This was an attack that was presaged by JD Vance years ago in his speech where he talked about ``the professors are the enemy.'' They have to go after ``the seat of learning.'' So…

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Mar 31, 2025

Let me ask the question this way. I was in the airport yesterday when someone handed me a note that said: ``Please save our country.'' ``Please save our country.'' And I think the genesis of the note was her profound concern over the…

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Mar 31, 2025

I stand corrected. I am happy not to engage in a dialogue with you but to ask you a question.

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Mar 31, 2025

I thank you for being here, Senator Booker. I always knew you were a towering intellect and a phenomenal and passionate speaker and advocate, but I did not know your stamina until today, and I am delighted to join you on the floor and have…

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Mar 24, 2025

There certainly could be a criminal offense here.

msnbc.com
Mar 17, 2025

The only way we’re going to be able to stop bad things from happening is if we’re unified.

nbcnews.com
Mar 17, 2025

We’re going to have to figure out a way where leadership in the House and leadership in the Senate is on the same page.

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Mar 16, 2025

Your threats will not intimidate us.

nbcnews.com
Mar 14, 2025

A bad day for our country – and for the Democratic Party.

cnn.com
Mar 9, 2025

It's really on them to produce majorities for whatever it is they want to pass.

nbcnews.com
Mar 9, 2025

It's a grab bag of Republican priorities that’s maybe their way of trying to shut down the government.

nbcnews.com
Mar 9, 2025

It's maybe their way of trying to shut down the government.

nbcnews.com
Mar 5, 2025

The resolution was akin to a 'Get Out of Jail Free Card' for Musk.

commondreams.org
Mar 4, 2025

My office is hearing from affected homeowners who are having difficulty accessing their ALE benefits until they can safely return home.

nbcnews.com
Mar 4, 2025

Just because a home is accessible does not mean it is habitable.

nbcnews.com
Mar 4, 2025

My constituents expect their homeowners’ insurance to provide them peace of mind that they will have a safe place to live when unthinkable tragedies like the Palisades and Eaton fires occur.

nbcnews.com
Mar 1, 2025

Republicans are coming after Social Security and Medicare. And they aren't even hiding it.

usatoday.com
Feb 23, 2025

The Justice Department is not the president's personal law firm. You are not his lawyers.

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