Alyssa Slotkin
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Sir, sir, I get your filibustering. I get it.
Look, the president talked a big game on the economy, but it's always important to read the fine print. So do his plans actually help Americans get ahead? Not even close. President Trump is trying to deliver an unprecedented giveaway to his billionaire friends. And to do that, he's going to make you pay in every part of your life. Grocery and home prices are going up, not down.
Look, the president talked a big game on the economy, but it's always important to read the fine print. So do his plans actually help Americans get ahead? Not even close. President Trump is trying to deliver an unprecedented giveaway to his billionaire friends. And to do that, he's going to make you pay in every part of your life. Grocery and home prices are going up, not down.
Look, the president talked a big game on the economy, but it's always important to read the fine print. So do his plans actually help Americans get ahead? Not even close. President Trump is trying to deliver an unprecedented giveaway to his billionaire friends. And to do that, he's going to make you pay in every part of your life. Grocery and home prices are going up, not down.
And he hasn't laid out a credible plan to deal with either of those.
And he hasn't laid out a credible plan to deal with either of those.
And he hasn't laid out a credible plan to deal with either of those.
Don't tune out. It's easy to be exhausted. But America needs you now more than ever.
Don't tune out. It's easy to be exhausted. But America needs you now more than ever.
I've seen democracies flicker out. I've seen what life is like when a government is rigged. You can't open a business without paying off a corrupt official. You can't criticize the guys in charge without getting a knock at the door in the middle of the night.
I've seen democracies flicker out. I've seen what life is like when a government is rigged. You can't open a business without paying off a corrupt official. You can't criticize the guys in charge without getting a knock at the door in the middle of the night.
So as much as we need to make our government more responsive to our lives today, don't for one moment fool yourself that democracy isn't precious and worth saving.
So as much as we need to make our government more responsive to our lives today, don't for one moment fool yourself that democracy isn't precious and worth saving.
I mean, I just don't understand, you know, if the focus and the priority is on criminals, I'm not sure going after an 11-year-old is where you start. And this is the, again, the inconsistency between what they're saying and then what we saw happen in this past week, right? Going after places that were not sanctuary cities, kind of in this sort of sphere what felt sort of arbitrary way.
I mean, I just don't understand, you know, if the focus and the priority is on criminals, I'm not sure going after an 11-year-old is where you start. And this is the, again, the inconsistency between what they're saying and then what we saw happen in this past week, right? Going after places that were not sanctuary cities, kind of in this sort of sphere what felt sort of arbitrary way.
I mean, I just don't understand, you know, if the focus and the priority is on criminals, I'm not sure going after an 11-year-old is where you start. And this is the, again, the inconsistency between what they're saying and then what we saw happen in this past week, right? Going after places that were not sanctuary cities, kind of in this sort of sphere what felt sort of arbitrary way.
So I think, to me, you know, the idea of going into children and terrorizing children, I just don't believe in supporting that kind of action. And I don't believe that most Americans think that 11- and 12-year-olds are the ones who are the hardened criminals that need to go back to their country.
So I think, to me, you know, the idea of going into children and terrorizing children, I just don't believe in supporting that kind of action. And I don't believe that most Americans think that 11- and 12-year-olds are the ones who are the hardened criminals that need to go back to their country.
So I think, to me, you know, the idea of going into children and terrorizing children, I just don't believe in supporting that kind of action. And I don't believe that most Americans think that 11- and 12-year-olds are the ones who are the hardened criminals that need to go back to their country.