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Sean Duffy
@seanduffy· Republican · WI· Nov 7, 2025

You know, we have to take unprecedented action because we're in an unprecedented situation with the shutdown

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Sean Duffy
@seanduffy· Republican · WI· Nov 7, 2025

If people want to question us, I would throw it back at them: open up the government

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Sean Duffy
@seanduffy· Republican · WI· Nov 7, 2025

That pressure on the controllers were giving us numbers that were not troubling, but were concerning. So my job is to be preemptive

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Sean Duffy
@seanduffy· Republican · WI· Nov 7, 2025

As that data came in we decided to make the decisions we thought were appropriate

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Sean Duffy
@seanduffy· Republican · WI· Nov 7, 2025

We had seen the rolling staffing triggers that come from air traffic controllers — one day it was L.A., another day it was in New York, Minneapolis, Atlanta — and so as we were looking at data, we were seeing increased numbers in some of…

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Linda McMahon
@lindamcmahon· Nov 7, 2025

The Trump Administration has secured another transformative commitment from an Ivy League institution to end divisive DEI policies.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Nov 7, 2025

Only when the Radical Left Democrats open up government, which they can easily do, and not before!

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Nov 7, 2025

I am totally in favor of terminating the filibuster, and we would be back to work within 10 minutes after that vote took place.

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

What we’d like to do is for the Democrats to open up the government of course, then we can fund SNAP.

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Hillary Clinton
@hillaryclinton· Democratic · NY· Nov 7, 2025

The Supreme Court will do to gay marriage what it did to abortion.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Nov 6, 2025

But we just lost an election, they said, based on affordability.

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

I think it’s an absurd ruling.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Nov 6, 2025

My cost are (sic) lower than the Democrats on everything, especially oil and gas! So the Democrats 'affordability' issue is DEAD! STOP LYING!!!

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Nov 6, 2025

We are the ones that have done a great job on affordability, not the Democrats.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Nov 6, 2025

It is time for Republicans to do what they have to do and that is to terminate the filibuster.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Nov 6, 2025

If you don’t terminate the filibuster, you’ll be in bad shape.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Nov 6, 2025

We must get the government back open soon, and really immediately.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Nov 6, 2025

After last night’s results, the decision facing all Americans could not be more clear — we have a choice between communism and common sense.

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Sean Duffy
@seanduffy· Republican · WI· Nov 6, 2025

Many of the controllers said, ‘A lot of us can navigate missing one paycheck. Not everybody, but a lot of us can. None of us can manage missing two paychecks,’

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Nov 6, 2025

Trump wasn’t on the ballot, and shutdown, were the two reasons that Republicans lost elections tonight,’ according to Pollsters.

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