Cory Booker
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At the time when this country's very constitutional principles are being eroded, where Supreme Court decisions 9-0, Supreme Court decisions are being violated, where a president is not asking what your country can do for you, what you can do for your country, is asking very pointedly, ask what you can do for me. What have you done for Donald Trump?
Look, I've served in this institution now for 12-plus years. The fact that we're not holding oversight hearings, not even questioning what Elon Musk is doing when he was under investigation by multiple government agencies â and has eviscerated those investigations.
Look, I've served in this institution now for 12-plus years. The fact that we're not holding oversight hearings, not even questioning what Elon Musk is doing when he was under investigation by multiple government agencies â and has eviscerated those investigations.
Look, I've served in this institution now for 12-plus years. The fact that we're not holding oversight hearings, not even questioning what Elon Musk is doing when he was under investigation by multiple government agencies â and has eviscerated those investigations.
He is scraping Americans' data, Social Security data, with no accountability, no questioning, not one hearing, where there was a violation of all of our ideals of what should be national security protocols by using Signal. We're just finding out about another set of violations, that this might be a pattern in practice. And again, not one oversight hearing. Congress has laid down
He is scraping Americans' data, Social Security data, with no accountability, no questioning, not one hearing, where there was a violation of all of our ideals of what should be national security protocols by using Signal. We're just finding out about another set of violations, that this might be a pattern in practice. And again, not one oversight hearing. Congress has laid down
He is scraping Americans' data, Social Security data, with no accountability, no questioning, not one hearing, where there was a violation of all of our ideals of what should be national security protocols by using Signal. We're just finding out about another set of violations, that this might be a pattern in practice. And again, not one oversight hearing. Congress has laid down
and violated what our founders wanted to do, which was to check the power of the executive. And now we have an executive that's operating with impunity in a way that dictators and kings that are our founders wanted to prevent. This is a crisis in our country. And it will continue, as Frederick Douglass says, the limits of tyranny are prescribed by the endurance of those who are oppressed.
and violated what our founders wanted to do, which was to check the power of the executive. And now we have an executive that's operating with impunity in a way that dictators and kings that are our founders wanted to prevent. This is a crisis in our country. And it will continue, as Frederick Douglass says, the limits of tyranny are prescribed by the endurance of those who are oppressed.
and violated what our founders wanted to do, which was to check the power of the executive. And now we have an executive that's operating with impunity in a way that dictators and kings that are our founders wanted to prevent. This is a crisis in our country. And it will continue, as Frederick Douglass says, the limits of tyranny are prescribed by the endurance of those who are oppressed.
How much will we endure until we say enough is enough?
How much will we endure until we say enough is enough?
How much will we endure until we say enough is enough?
Yes. Where? Harvard University. Of course, God bless America, the richest university on the planet could not find the moral conviction to stand up and do what's right. A number of law firms who do have M&A practices that might be decimated have stepped up and are doing the right thing and saying this is wrong. Now, it's still limited, but it's a start.
Yes. Where? Harvard University. Of course, God bless America, the richest university on the planet could not find the moral conviction to stand up and do what's right. A number of law firms who do have M&A practices that might be decimated have stepped up and are doing the right thing and saying this is wrong. Now, it's still limited, but it's a start.
Yes. Where? Harvard University. Of course, God bless America, the richest university on the planet could not find the moral conviction to stand up and do what's right. A number of law firms who do have M&A practices that might be decimated have stepped up and are doing the right thing and saying this is wrong. Now, it's still limited, but it's a start.
So I was encountering a lot of anger towards me because when I would explain to people that we don't have the votes as Democrats, we don't have the ability to stop this spending bill or stop this confirmation, that was wholly unsatisfying to people who were afraid, who were themselves angry.
So I was encountering a lot of anger towards me because when I would explain to people that we don't have the votes as Democrats, we don't have the ability to stop this spending bill or stop this confirmation, that was wholly unsatisfying to people who were afraid, who were themselves angry.
So I was encountering a lot of anger towards me because when I would explain to people that we don't have the votes as Democrats, we don't have the ability to stop this spending bill or stop this confirmation, that was wholly unsatisfying to people who were afraid, who were themselves angry.
who couldn't imagine these things happening in their country and expected more from me and more from the Democratic Party. And we decided after I had a disagreement with my leader, Chuck Schumer, over the continuing resolution and what tactic we should take, what larger strategy we should pursue,