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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 8, 2025

There are certain constitutional prerogatives that the president United States has to have.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 8, 2025

When the courts stop you, stand before the country, like Andrew Jackson did, and say, 'The chief justice has made his ruling. Now let him enforce it.'

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 8, 2025

Judges aren’t allowed to control the executive’s legitimate power.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 7, 2025

I obviously disagree with some of Elez’s posts, but I don’t think stupid social media activity should ruin a kid’s life.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Feb 7, 2025

I just think that there is no need for him to have the intelligence briefings.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Feb 6, 2025

I just think that there is no need for him to have that intelligence briefing. What value is giving him an intelligence briefing? What impact does he have at all, other than the fact he might slip and say something?

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 6, 2025

I see myself as an all-around player.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Feb 6, 2025

Biden moved to halt the acquisition after federal regulators deadlocked on whether to approve it, saying that maintaining a strong domestic steel industry was important for U.S. national security.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 6, 2025

I play the role that the president needs me to play, whether it’s casting the tie-breaking vote or maybe talking to some of my old Senate colleagues about the importance of voting on this nomination.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Feb 6, 2025

'We need to create lawful pathways for asylum seekers.'

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Feb 6, 2025

'We want to create lawful pathways for asylum seekers.'

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Kamala Harris
@kamalaharris· Democratic · CA· Feb 4, 2025

Ending infanticide was 'extreme' and that doing so would 'jeopardize the right to reproductive health care in our country.'

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Jan 31, 2025

I took the vax, and, you know, I haven’t been boosted or anything... the moment where I really started to get red-pilled on the whole vax thing was when the sickest that I have been in the last 15 years by far was when I took the vaccine.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Jan 26, 2025

We need to have good intelligence services who keep us safe, but part of that is restoring trust in those services, and we think Tulsi is the right person to do it.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jan 19, 2025

The issuance of these pardons should not be mistaken as an acknowledgment that any individual engaged in any wrongdoing, nor should acceptance be misconstrued as an admission of guilt for any offense.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jan 19, 2025

Our nation relies on dedicated, selfless public servants every day. They are the lifeblood of our democracy.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jan 18, 2025

We must hold on to hope. We must stay engaged, must always keep the faith in a better day to come. I'm not going anywhere.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jan 18, 2025

During his Washington, D.C. rally a short time ago, the president-elect took a victory lap after the release of three Israeli hostages, part of the ceasefire deal that went into effect today, saying it was the result of, quote, 'our…

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jan 15, 2025

In the age of AI, it’s more important than ever that the people must govern.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jan 15, 2025

Today, an oligarchy is taking shape in America of extreme wealth, power, and influence that literally threatens our entire democracy.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jan 15, 2025

The idea of America—our institution, our people, our values that uphold it—are constantly being tested.

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