“This war has killed 18 US service members, cost billions of taxpayer dollars, and displaced millions of civilians.”
“I’m pleased that my efforts will provide relief to the millions of Americans who’ve been squeezed by the surge in gas prices.”
“If the President wants to fix the problems at the pump, he should end this illegal war with Iran”
“The point is that tariffs contributed to inflation.”
“These disparities are not just statistics; they represent lives lost, families impacted, and communities left behind.”
“Prices are higher than when the president came into office, and tariffs made it worse.”

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On the recordMay 16, 2017
We shouldn't want to be like them. I think that we set the standard, and we should be the ones that are moving forward in that regard.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York
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Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the U.S. role in promoting human rights and freedom of the press.

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