Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi
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Well, look, that's why the numbers are where they are. The truth is, it's not just Democrats and independents that are leaving them. It's some Republicans too, right? Like to get to 39%, you know, yeah, you got your core MAGA base, but they're also losing some Republicans. And look, it's the chaos. It's the uncertainty. It's the distractions. You know, Canada is going to be the 51st state.
Well, look, that's why the numbers are where they are. The truth is, it's not just Democrats and independents that are leaving them. It's some Republicans too, right? Like to get to 39%, you know, yeah, you got your core MAGA base, but they're also losing some Republicans. And look, it's the chaos. It's the uncertainty. It's the distractions. You know, Canada is going to be the 51st state.
Greenland, we're going to vacation in Gaza, Panama. You know, we're going to deport people to El Salvador. And they announced the other day they're looking at Rwanda and the Sudan. These are all distractions to get Democrats and the media to stop talking about the economy and Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid. We shouldn't take the bait, by the way. We should stay focused on those two things.
Greenland, we're going to vacation in Gaza, Panama. You know, we're going to deport people to El Salvador. And they announced the other day they're looking at Rwanda and the Sudan. These are all distractions to get Democrats and the media to stop talking about the economy and Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid. We shouldn't take the bait, by the way. We should stay focused on those two things.
Greenland, we're going to vacation in Gaza, Panama. You know, we're going to deport people to El Salvador. And they announced the other day they're looking at Rwanda and the Sudan. These are all distractions to get Democrats and the media to stop talking about the economy and Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid. We shouldn't take the bait, by the way. We should stay focused on those two things.
We should obviously defend due process and freedom, but stay focused on from a messaging standpoint, the economy, protecting Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid. That's the whole ballgame, in my opinion. But, yeah, not a great not a great 100 days. for the president.
We should obviously defend due process and freedom, but stay focused on from a messaging standpoint, the economy, protecting Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid. That's the whole ballgame, in my opinion. But, yeah, not a great not a great 100 days. for the president.
We should obviously defend due process and freedom, but stay focused on from a messaging standpoint, the economy, protecting Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid. That's the whole ballgame, in my opinion. But, yeah, not a great not a great 100 days. for the president.
There is something about making a disaster and then trying to clean it up and take credit for the cleanup, but this was all manmade.
There is something about making a disaster and then trying to clean it up and take credit for the cleanup, but this was all manmade.
There is something about making a disaster and then trying to clean it up and take credit for the cleanup, but this was all manmade.
I do like long walks on the beach.
I do like long walks on the beach.
I do like long walks on the beach.
One of the most destructive things that the Trump administration is doing at the moment, I'm hoping to work with them and reverse course and save it. But if I'm going off of the words of Secretary Noem, I'm deeply concerned. I'm deeply concerned what they're doing with FEMA. I mean, look, I'm from Florida. I'm a former director of emergency management.
One of the most destructive things that the Trump administration is doing at the moment, I'm hoping to work with them and reverse course and save it. But if I'm going off of the words of Secretary Noem, I'm deeply concerned. I'm deeply concerned what they're doing with FEMA. I mean, look, I'm from Florida. I'm a former director of emergency management.
One of the most destructive things that the Trump administration is doing at the moment, I'm hoping to work with them and reverse course and save it. But if I'm going off of the words of Secretary Noem, I'm deeply concerned. I'm deeply concerned what they're doing with FEMA. I mean, look, I'm from Florida. I'm a former director of emergency management.
I'm the only director, former director of emergency management in all of Congress. But if they actually do what Kristi Noem wants to do with FEMA, which is get rid of it, which is what she said, chop it up and give it to other agencies, which won't be more efficient. It'll make it worse if she wants to mess with reimbursement. I mean, you could have a state like Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana.
I'm the only director, former director of emergency management in all of Congress. But if they actually do what Kristi Noem wants to do with FEMA, which is get rid of it, which is what she said, chop it up and give it to other agencies, which won't be more efficient. It'll make it worse if she wants to mess with reimbursement. I mean, you could have a state like Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana.
I'm the only director, former director of emergency management in all of Congress. But if they actually do what Kristi Noem wants to do with FEMA, which is get rid of it, which is what she said, chop it up and give it to other agencies, which won't be more efficient. It'll make it worse if she wants to mess with reimbursement. I mean, you could have a state like Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana.