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The rule of law is not fine and our constitutional democracy is not fine.

— Brad Lander, speaking outside the court after being released, addressing the impact of immigration policies.

He knows my name.

— Senator Alex Padilla responds to JD Vance after he mistakenly referred to him as 'José'.

I think there needs to be a more robust Democratic Party.

— Tim Walz speaking at a Center for American Progress event earlier this month.

He stalked his victims like prey.

— Joseph Thompson, acting U.S. attorney for the District of Minnesota, said this during a press conference about the suspect Vance Boelter.

Biden was grossly incompetent, and the 2020 election was a total FRAUD! The evidence is MASSIVE and OVERWHELMING.

— Donald Trump posted on Truth Social calling for a special prosecutor regarding the 2020 election.

It is so grossly unconstitutional.

— Senator Bernie Sanders commented on the U.S. strikes on Iran, emphasizing that only Congress has the right to take the country to war.

The road to authoritarianism is littered with people telling you you're overreacting.— Tim Walz during a conversation at the Center for American Progress, warning about the dangers of authoritarianism.

Secretary Noem had an allergic reaction today. She was transported to the hospital out of an abundance of caution. She is alert and recovering.

— Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin provided this statement to confirm Secretary Noem's health condition.

If this is how this administration responds to a senator with a question, I can only imagine what they're doing to farmworkers, to cooks, to day laborers out in the Los Angeles community and throughout California and throughout the country.— Senator Alex Padilla spoke after meeting with Secretary Noem about the treatment of senators by the administration.

Apparently arm chair diagnosing former President Biden is more important than the issues of grave concern.

— Senator Dick Durbin criticized Republicans for holding a hearing on the last president at a time when 'numerous critical challenges facing the nation that are under our jurisdiction.'

Immigrants are not a threat to our communities; they are the backbone of them.

— Nan Wu, the council’s director of research, highlighting the importance of immigrants in the U.S. economy.

This is a day I hoped to never see in the United States. It is an unmistakable step toward authoritarianism.

— Gavin Newsom, in response to the deployment of military troops in Los Angeles and Trump's actions.

You need to take responsibility and accountability for what you are saying and doing out there in the social media world.

— Senator Tina Smith confronted Mike Lee directly in the Capitol, urging him to take responsibility for his statements on social media.

Democracy is under assault before our eyes. The moment we've feared has arrived.— Gavin Newsom, California Governor, during a speech addressing the challenges facing democracy.

It’s an issue that our members, regardless of what party they affiliate themselves with, they can connect with this because even though they may have voted for the Trump administration, they’re sensing that they are being left behind with the legislation he’s passing.— Brian Bryant, President of IAM Union, discusses the disconnect between workers and current legislation.

The Vice President candidate for the Democrat party is directly connected to a domestic terrorist, that is confirmed, the only question is whether Tim Walz himself ordered the political hit against a rival who voted against Walz’s plan to give free healthcare to illegals.— Mike Cernovich speculated in a post on X about the connections between Gov. Walz and the suspect.

But he ought to be tarred and feathered, I'll say that.— House Speaker Mike Johnson on California Governor Gavin Newsom during a House Republican leadership press conference.

“Who is this guy? He’s not seriously concerned with combating antisemitism in America. This is not a serious effort. This guy’s going to be a one term member of Congress. He’s a complete and total embarrassment.”— Hakeem Jeffries, the House Democrat Minority Leader, criticized Rep. Gabe Evans' resolution condemning the antisemitic attack in Boulder, Colorado.

Sucking up to the President should not be a requirement for him to do the right thing for the American people.

— Gavin Newsom responding to Trump's comments about disaster relief.

It seems on its face an effort to exert political control over the VA medical staff.

— Dr. Arthur Caplan, founding head of the division of medical ethics at New York University’s Grossman School of Medicine, called the new rules 'extremely disturbing and unethical'.