“The Judiciary Committee stands ready to advance President Trump's next Attorney General nominee.”
“the rot at the Department of Justice begins and ends with Donald Trump.”
“Democrats will fight this budget tooth and nail to ensure it never becomes law.”
“Donald Trump is one of the most unpopular presidents at this point in his presidency in history”
“This budget is the epitome of 'America Last.'”
“The moment I was born on U.S. soil I was born a citizen, and I’ll be damned if Donald Trump tries to take that away from me.”

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On the recordOctober 12, 2025
We don't negotiate with a person who has taken the entire federal government hostage over a health care policy dispute.
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J.D. Vance
Republican · Ohio
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Vance discusses the government's shutdown and negotiations with Democrats.

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