Political Quotes

On the recordJune 25, 2026
The voters are clearly telling us they want us to be bolder — bolder in the policies we’re proposing and bolder in the tactics we use to fight authoritarians.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Commenting on the implications of New York's election results.

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