Pete Aguilar
@PeteAguilar
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Dad. Husband. 4th generation Californian. Congressman. Fan of Dodgers, craft beer and working across the aisle to get things done.
San Bernardino, CA
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BREAKING: Today, I’m officially launching California House Majority Fund — to flip the five must-win California districts. The path to a Democratic House Majority is through California.
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I'm so angry — House Republicans have introduced legislation to repeal the $35/month cap on insulin that Democrats passed for seniors on Medicare.
I need you to retweet and spread the word about this. Every voter needs to know.
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BREAKING: House Republicans just voted to protect serial fraudster George Santos from being expelled from Congress.
This is a slap in the face to Americans, the law, and democracy itself.
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UPDATE: House Republicans, under Speaker Johnson are continuing the push to eliminate the $35/ month cap on insulin that Democrats helped pass.
Retweet this so everyone knows.
I'm so angry — House Republicans have introduced legislation to repeal the $35/month cap on insulin that Democrats passed for seniors on Medicare.
I need you to retweet and spread the word about this. Every voter needs to know.
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98% of House Republicans voted against an assault weapons ban to protect our children and make our communities safer.
I will never forget that. Retweet this so every American knows this number by heart.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene is talking about a “national divorce.”
House Democrats do not take threats like this lightly. This is disgraceful, unacceptable conduct for a sitting member of Congress and it will NOT be tolerated.
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We’re nearing the 6 month mark of House Republicans holding the majority. What have they done?
They pushed for deficit-busting tax cuts for special interests and the ultra-wealthy, conducted sham hearings, and defended Donald Trump.
They’ve done nothing for the American people.
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House Democrats passed an assault weapons ban last year, but it was blocked by NRA lobbyists and gun-fanatic MAGA Republicans in the Senate.
Retweet this so voters never forget that.
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I don’t want to hear a single word about fiscal responsibility from the same Republicans who used their first act in the 118th Congress to add $114,000,000,000 to the deficit so the rich could evade their taxes.
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House Democrats stand with President Biden.
We will not allow Republicans to cut programs that provide care and keep food on the table for millions of Americans because they want to hand out more tax breaks to billionaires.
Let me be clear.
I will not agree to a deal with House Republicans that protects billions in subsidies for Big Oil while putting the health care of 21 million Americans at risk.
Or that protects wealthy tax cheats while putting food assistance at risk for 1 million Americans.
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I can't imagine a LESS intelligent move for the new MAGA-run Intelligence Committee than what they've done in removing
@AdamSchiff
from membership. Are there 1,000 folks here who would RT to stand with Adam?
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In the last two weeks, Republicans have proposed cuts to:
Social Security, Medicaid, Ukraine aid, and SNAP benefits.
Retweet this so voters never forget.
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Never forget how every Republican member of the House voted against capping insulin payments at $35 per month.
Retweet this so every American knows.
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FACT: Democrats only need FIVE seats to take back the House.
FACT: California has FIVE districts held by Republicans that are ALL leaning Democratic. That means they’re winnable!
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If Republicans are going to throw a hissyfit because Democrats stopped a global economic collapse, they should prepare for an even bigger meltdown when we take back the House in 2024.
House Republican leadership just canceled all voting for the rest of the week now that a group of MAGA Republicans are threatening to block everything in retaliation for not letting the economy crash over the debt ceiling.
In case you were wondering how GOP governance is going.
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My name is Pete Aguilar and I am the Chair of the House Democratic Caucus.
I am working to flip the House blue to end Trump’s grip on our country. It’s critical that we build our movement early on—can you help me reach 25,000 followers to help Democrats build our momentum?
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If Republicans actually wanted to cut down on spending, they would end tax breaks for billionaires and multi-million dollar corporations instead of SNAP and Social Security benefits.
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Officer Daniel Hodges
Officer Michael Fanone
Officer Harry Dunn
Sergeant Aquilino Gonell
These are the names of American heroes who stood bravely for their country on January 6, and did so again today.
Thank you.
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Since taking the House majority, MAGA Republicans have passed legislation to add three TRILLION dollars to the deficit to give billionaires tax breaks.
They were never serious about reducing the deficit, only helping the rich get richer.
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61% of Americans believe that politicians should not interfere with a person’s right to choose. I’m proud to be one of them.
Retweet if you are too.
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President Biden and Democrats made corporations pay a 15% minimum tax and now Republicans are threatening to undo this. Unsurprisingly, this action would add $296 billion to the debt.
Repeat after me: Republicans do not care about fixing the deficit.
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My name is Pete Aguilar, and I am the Chair of the House Democratic Caucus.
Next year, with your help, the House of Representatives will be led by Democrats and we will deliver for the American people.
Spread the word, give me a follow, and help me get to 25k today!
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Remember when every House Republican voted against legislation to cap insulin prices and allow Medicare to negotiate the cost of prescription drugs?
Retweet this so voters never forget.
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It’s time for House Republicans to stop holding the American people hostage and join Democrats to raise the debt ceiling. Let’s get it done.
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Translation: Republicans want to switch to funding Social Security on a year-by-year basis to make it easier to slash your earned benefits.
Mike Rounds on CNN suggests he supports funding Social Security on a year-by-year basis
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BIG NEWS: The House of Representatives has just passed the historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework, sending it to President Biden’s desk. This is a huge investment in the future of our economy. Retweet to spread the good news.
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It’s 2023 and MAGA Republicans continue to undermine our democratic institutions and processes to protect Donald Trump.
Not only will Democrats make sure the truth comes out, we’re going to ensure there will be justice.
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🚨NEW CNN POLL: 78% of Americans think that Republicans in the House aren’t prioritizing the nation’s most important issues.
Makes sense to me. Retweet if you’re a part of that 78%.
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House Democrats are ready to send an assault weapons ban to President Biden’s desk.
House Republicans are holding it up in Congress.
It’s time to put politics aside and save lives. Let’s get it done.
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House Democrats are ready to pass an assault weapons ban.
President Biden is ready to sign an assault weapons ban bill.
House Republicans don’t want to act. Why? They don’t want to lose NRA donations.
RT to put their cowardly agenda on full display.
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We need to get to the bottom of what happened on January 6. If not, future generations will wonder why we didn’t protect our democracy.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene fueled the Jan. 6th insurrection. Kevin McCarthy nominated her to the Homeland Security Committee.
Greene says she wants a national divorce. McCarthy refuses to condemn her.
McCarthy is playing with a treasonous fire.
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House Republicans don’t have the votes to pass legislation.
They don’t have the votes to keep the government open.
On November 5, 2024, they won’t have the votes to keep power. We will defeat them.
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House Republicans are still defending Donald Trump.
Imagine what they’d do if they had full control of Congress and the Presidency.
We can’t let that happen. Can you get me to 25K followers today so we can defeat the MAGA GOP in 2024?
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By censuring Adam Schiff, House Republicans proved that their party is rotten to the core with MAGA extremism.
Next year, Democrats will flip the House so we can bring the focus back to governing instead of shameful political games.
The House voted to censure Rep. Adam Schiff of California, delivering a GOP-led rebuke to the leader of the first Trump impeachment.
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Banning assault weapons would keep you safer in your home, the classroom, at the park, in your place of worship, the grocery store, and every inch of your community.
98% of House Republicans voted against that.
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Republicans would rather explore cutting food aid for low-income families than even consider the possibility of making billionaires pay their fair share in taxes.
Their lack of compassion for working families is striking.
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Jim Jordan is a danger to our democracy.
While Republicans create chaos, Democrats stand firmly behind
@hakeemjeffries
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Democrats’ budget cuts would eliminate $200 billion in giveaways for Big Pharma.
Meanwhile, the House GOP plan would take healthcare away from millions of Americans.
Vote accordingly.
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With reproductive rights, gun violence prevention, and climate protection on the line we can’t leave things up to fate.
Democrats must flip the House in 2024. As Chair of the House Democratic Caucus, can you retweet to help me reach 20,000 followers to build our power?
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217 House Republicans voted to gut veterans’ health care and now have the audacity to point the finger at others.
We can’t let them off the hook.
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I’m proud to nominate Hakeem Jeffries as Speaker again.
Mike Johnson is anti-choice, pro-insurrection, and completely out of touch with what Americans want.
America deserves better than this.
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FACT: California has FIVE must-win districts.
All of these districts are held by Republicans and they ALL lean Democratic.
These five districts are winnable. Together, we will win each and every one of them to flip the House!
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The Select Committee will chase every lead we possibly can to get to the bottom of what happened on January 6. We must do whatever it takes to ensure that our democracy will be safe for future generations.
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Better-paying jobs, safer communities and lower health care costs. There is no one better to talk about the historic progress California has seen under the Biden-Harris Administration than Governor Newsom.
I know why I’m here.
I’m here to tell the truth about the Biden-Harris record — to contrast it with the Republican and DeSantis’ approach that is as different as daylight and darkness.
Why are you here, Ron?
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House Democrats fought so that no one earning less than $400,000 a year would pay a dime more in federal taxes.
Now, House Republicans want to add nearly $1 trillion to the deficit so their billionaire buddies can have a tax break.
Four words for them: Not. On. Our. Watch.
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Today's SCOTUS decision to gut abortion rights is abhorrent.
Let's be clear--all people have the right to bodily autonomy, period.
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As House Democratic Caucus Chair, I helped usher the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill through Congress.
As you watch Republicans try to take credit for this success, retweet this so everyone knows that Democrats got it done.
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If Republicans are upset at Democrats for calling them out on their attempts to cut Social Security and Medicare, then maybe they should’ve considered not threatening to cut Social Security and Medicare. Problem solved.
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Republicans continue to do Donald Trump’s bidding in Congress. We must take back the House to end Trump’s grip on our country.
It’s critical that we build our people power early on, can you help me reach 25,000 followers to help House Democrats build our momentum?
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Speaker
@TeamPelosi
came to Congress to chew bubble gum and kick ass, and she’s been out of bubble gum for a while.
Happy birthday, Madam Speaker.
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Governor Newsom has always fought to safeguard our democracy and protect the freedoms of all Californians.
California Republicans tried this charade before and it failed. Trust me, this latest effort will fail again.
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Today Donald Trump said that there would be “potential death and destruction” if he is indicted.
That’s a threat that I do not take lightly. House Democrats will ensure that he is prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. That’s a promise.
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Retweet if you think Gavin Newsom won the debate against Ron DeSantis.✋🏽
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I was proud to vote against authorizing the sham impeachment inquiry of President Biden today.
House Democrats are united in working to lower costs, defend abortion rights, and fight for the American people.
It’s time to flip the House blue.
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Let’s make one thing clear: MAGA Republicans do not support veterans.
If they did, they would not be trying to take away health care, food assistance, housing support, and so much more for millions of veterans and their families.
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Despite what my Republican colleagues are saying, President Biden and House Democrats have a spending plan. They just don’t like it because we will eliminate tax cuts for Big Pharma and Oil.
Pass it on.
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Kevin McCarthy and House Republicans just showed their true colors—they will try to impeach without any evidence of wrongdoing.
As House Democratic Caucus Chair, I promise you, we will never stop fighting the GOP's attacks on our Democracy.
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Social Security and Medicare are a promise to our seniors that they’ll retire with dignity after they spend their life paying into these programs with their hard-earned dollars.
House Democrats will always stand united to block every Republican attempt to cut these programs.
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House Republicans voted for families to go hungry, seniors to lose their healthcare, and for veterans to become homeless so that billionaires could evade their taxes.
Americans will not forget this when we vote to flip the House next year.
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While Republicans play petty politics, Democrats are ready to deliver.
On November 5, 2024, we are going to elect a House Democratic majority that will turn Leader Jeffries into Speaker Jeffries.
Who else is fired up and ready to make this happen?
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The atrocities that we saw on January 6 can never be allowed to happen again. That is why this Select Committee exists. We will follow the facts because that is necessary to keep our democracy safe.
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We’re already a month into the MAGA-controlled Congress and the GOP has not passed a single bill that would make life better for working families.
It makes me 𝗳𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀. Tell me honestly — do you feel the same way? Reply here ⬇️
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Social Security and Medicare are a lifeline for millions of Americans.
House Democrats refuse to give in to MAGA Republicans. We will make sure these critical programs are here to stay.
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House Democrats are fighting to take back the House so we could codify abortion rights into law.
That effort starts in California. Together, we will flip 5 must-win districts and flip the House majority.
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We’re 100 days into 2023 and the U.S. has already had 146 mass shootings this year.
Anyone who doesn’t believe, act, or respond to this as a crisis has an agenda.
In 2024, let's elect more Democrats to Congress to hold the NRA accountable.
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We’ve got the key to save thousands of American lives every year. It’s time we use it.
We must ban assault weapons, require safe storage, and enact universal background checks.
We can’t wait a second longer.
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MAGA Republicans would rather cut SNAP benefits for poor working Americans than make billionaires pay a dime in taxes.
We should expand programs that feed America’s hungry working families, not gut them.
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Republicans can protest all they want, but the fact is Mike Johnson is an insurrectionist. And they just elected him to be Speaker.
Rep. Pete Aguilar (D-CA) hits Rep. Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) efforts to overturn 2020 election.
“House Republicans have put their names behind someone who’s been called ‘the most important architect of the Electoral College objections.’”
“Damn right!” one Republican shouts back.
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Every House Republican voted against capping insulin payments at $35 per month and voted against allowing Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices.
RT so everyone knows.
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Donald Trump has officially endorsed a nationwide abortion ban and MAGA Republicans in the House are ready to attack reproductive freedom like never before.
House Democrats are going to make them pay for their anti-abortion agenda in 2024.
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House Democrats are prepared to codify abortion rights if given the majority.
We voted to codify Roe. We will do it again.
Let’s make sure we elect a large enough majority to get it done.
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It’s never been more clear that MAGA Republicans gerrymandered the House majority with unlawful maps.
Enough is enough. It’s time to bring the people’s voice back to the House.
We must pass the Voting Rights Act and take back what's ours in 2024.
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Rand Paul is calling for DA Alvin Bragg to go to jail.
Elise Stefanik wants Bragg to testify in Congress.
Tucker Carlson is begging Biden to stop Trump’s indictment.
Republicans are scared because if Trump is held accountable, they will be too. Democrats will make sure of it.
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MAGA extremists in Congress won’t stop until they pass a national abortion ban.
It’s on us to stop them. As Chair of the House Democratic Caucus I need your help, can you help me reach 25K followers so we can build our power to defeat them in 2024?
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The House GOP can’t even draft a budget without sending America into a crisis.
They’ve made it clear that they’re unfit to lead. Next year, we will flip the House, expand the Senate Democratic majority, and reelect Biden so their MAGA agenda won’t set us back any longer.
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Just days ago, the House GOP was demanding budget cuts to veterans' care, SNAP benefits, and Medicare to "reduce the deficit."
Now, they introduced a tax bill that would blow a $1 trillion hole in the deficit.
The only thing they’re committed to is scamming working families.
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MAGA Republicans are wasting precious time, money, and resources to defend Donald Trump on the House floor.
Meanwhile, House Democrats are championing an agenda that is growing the middle class, creating more American jobs, and holding traitors accountable.
Vote blue.
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🚨BREAKING: President Biden is set to sign an executive order to expand background checks on firearm purchases.
This is exactly what is needed for a deadly widespread crisis. Without a doubt this will save THOUSANDS of American lives. Retweet this so everyone knows.
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If House Republicans claim they support our veterans then why did they vote to cut $2 billion in VA funding just last week?
I hear House Republicans out on TV saying they would never vote to cut veterans’ benefits.
In case there’s any confusion, I made a little chart that could help them out.
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We will not stop losing American lives until we do something.
NRA dollars aren’t worth more than our children, our families, and the safety of our communities. It’s time to ban assault weapons NOW to protect the American people.
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Republicans are breaking a key promise made to American workers.
We must grow the middle class and ensure everyone can retire with dignity after paying into Social Security their entire life.
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I am glad President Biden cleared things up last night: Extremist MAGA Republicans DO want to cut your Social Security and Medicare.
Don’t worry, House Democrats are prepared to stop them.
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Regardless of what the Supreme Court decides tonight, know this: right now Mifepristone is safe, effective, and legal.
House Democrats will fight to keep it that way and codify abortion protections into law.
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House Republicans will try to pass a national abortion ban.
House Democrats, President Biden, and the American people will not accept that.
And next year, we will hold them accountable with our votes.
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I don’t care if you’re a Democrat or Republican, or if you voted for Biden or Trump.
I’m fighting to pass common sense gun reform in Congress because every American deserves to live a life free of gun violence. That will never change.
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No politician, including Donald Trump, gets to dictate the terms of the investigation into Jan. 6. We will follow the facts wherever they lead and uphold the rule of law, regardless of who that offends.
“The twice-impeached former president doesn’t get to decide executive privilege” says
@RepPeteAguilar
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#Velshi
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House Republicans cannot govern. Their sham impeachment of Mayorkas failed. They refuse to pass immigration reform.
As House Democratic Caucus Chair, I am ready to flip the House blue and keep delivering results for working families.
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From protecting Donald Trump to thinking climate change is a hoax, tonight’s debate has shown everything wrong with today’s Republican Party. Democrats deliver and we will reelect President Biden
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While the U.S. is witnessing the devastating consequences of climate change, a gun violence epidemic, and a war on abortion rights, Republicans are fighting over gas stoves and SNAP benefits.
MAGA-land has completely lost touch with reality. We must vote them out in 2024.
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Women’s health decisions should only be made by women and their doctors, not right-wing extremists.
House Democrats are ready to send the Women’s Health Protection Act to President Biden’s desk.
We won’t back down.
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Translation: The chair of the Government Weaponization Committee is now weaponizing the government to interfere with an ongoing criminal investigation.
Was the Manhattan DA’s office in communication with DOJ about their investigation of President Trump?
Was the Manhattan DA’s office using federal funds to investigate President Trump?
Alvin Bragg owes our committee answers.
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NRA dollars do not matter more than Americans lives.
It’s time for MAGA Republicans to grow a backbone and stand with House Democrats to pass a ban on assault weapons.
If they won’t, voters will hold them accountable.
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House Democrats fought so that no one earning less than $400,000 a year would pay a dime more in federal taxes.
House Republicans proposed tax cuts for billionaires and corporations.
Pass it on to make sure everyone knows.
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🚨BREAKING: The Supreme Court has ruled against student loan forgiveness.
Americans will not forget who installed this conservative majority on the Court.
We’re going to hold MAGA extremists accountable in 2024.
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This is what Republicans' economic bill would do to our veterans and their families.
It is a betrayal of the men and women who fought for our freedom and it is beyond inhumane.
Every American needs to watch this video. ⬇️
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Thanks to President Biden’s leadership, Democrats have created 800,000 manufacturing jobs.
Now, House Republicans want to undercut that progress. 217 of them voted to send American manufacturing jobs overseas. Shame. On. Them.
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Let’s set the record straight:
While President Biden and House Dems have cut the deficit by $1.7 trillion since 2021, this year, MAGA Republicans brought forward proposals that would add $3 trillion to the deficit to give billionaires even bigger tax breaks.
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America has lost thousands of Americans to mass shootings this year.
Yet, Republicans have spent all their time trying to ban books instead of assault weapons.
In 2024, Democrats will flip the House and unseat the GOP to save lives.
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Quick fact check, last week the GOP voted to:
-defund the PACT Act that helps veterans who get sick.
-cut food assistance
-give $3.6 trillion in tax giveaways to the rich
-take Medicare from nearly 600,000 Americans
Now they’re embarrassed because we’re telling the truth.
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