On the recordMarch 14, 2025
It is almost unthinkable why Senate Democrats would vote to hand the few pieces of leverage that we have away for free.
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slate.comIt is almost unthinkable why Senate Democrats would vote to hand the few pieces of leverage that we have away for free.
Ocasio-Cortez criticized Schumer's decision as a significant mistake.
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If we go separately, we will lose it all. We cannot let the right win, we just can’t.
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What he wants to do is create—or rather, not even create, because it’s already been created—but protect a class of impunity in America that says, 'You can commit whatever crime, and so long as you pay a check to us, we will protect you.'
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