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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· Feb 19, 2025

Mr. President, Ukraine did not ‘start’ this war.

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

Biden was a good president, passing the most important climate change legislation in U.S. history.

commondreams.org
JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 19, 2025

I tend to think that we should seize the institutions of the left and turn them against the left, right?

democracynow.org
JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 19, 2025

We need like a de-Ba’athification program, but like a de-woke-ification program in the United States.

democracynow.org
JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 19, 2025

You can believe it’s wrong for Russia to buy social media advertisements to influence your elections — we certainly do.

msnbc.com
Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· Feb 18, 2025

Mr. President, Ukraine did not 'start' this war. Russia launched an unprovoked and brutal invasion claiming hundreds of thousands of lives. The Road to Peace must be built on the Truth.

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· Feb 18, 2025

Mr. President, Ukraine did not start this war. Russia launched an unprovoked and brutal invasion, claiming hundreds of thousands of lives. The road to peace must be built on the truth.

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Kamala Harris
@kamalaharris· Democratic · CA· Feb 18, 2025

In our nation, we owe loyalty not to a president or a party, but to the Constitution of the United States, and loyalty to our conscience and to our God. My allegiance to all three is why I am here to say, while I concede this election, I…

newsweek.com
JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 18, 2025

If you committed violence that day, obviously you shouldn't be pardoned.

cbsnews.com
JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 18, 2025

When we see European courts canceling elections and senior officials threatening to cancel others, we ought to ask whether we’re holding ourselves to an appropriately high standard.

truthout.org
Kamala Harris
@kamalaharris· Democratic · CA· Feb 18, 2025

Where there's a vacancy, let's fill it. Let us know that the reality is that the progress of our nation has been about the expansion of rights, not the restriction of rights.

newsweek.com
JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 18, 2025

In Washington, there is a new sheriff in town. And under Donald Trump’s leadership, we may disagree with your views, but we will fight to defend your right to offer them in the public square.

truthout.org
JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 18, 2025

He is attacking the only reason this country exists, publicly, right now.

nbcnews.com
Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Feb 17, 2025

On December 23, President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 individuals on federal death row to life without a possibility of parole.

truthout.org
JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 17, 2025

I think there’s a difference between not giving a reporter a seat in the WH press briefing room and jailing people for dissenting views.

cnn.com
JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 17, 2025

In the past, communists marched in the streets waving red flags. Today, they march through HR, college campuses, and courtrooms to wage lawfare against good, honest people.

motherjones.com
Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Feb 17, 2025

the U.S. spends about 3.5 percent of its GDP on defense.

slate.com