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Steve Scalise
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House Majority Leader. Dad. LSU & Saints fan. Proudly representing Louisiana’s First District.
Jefferson, LAmajorityleader.govJoined February 2013
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Steve Scalise
@SteveScalise
🚨 BREAKING → The House just voted to repeal funding for Biden’s 87,000 new IRS agents. Every Democrat voted no. Tells you all you need to know.
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President Trump's legal team completely destroyed 3 days of Adam Schiff's false allegations in just 2 hours. Today was devastating for the Democrats' case.
@realDonaldTrump
will be vindicated. Democrats tore the country apart for 3 years for nothing. Shameful.
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🚨 Disgusting: Nancy Pelosi just called Republicans "domestic enemies.” I was shot because of this kind of unhinged rhetoric. Where’s the media outrage?
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If people scatter out of a room when you walk in & turn on the light, it begs the question: What are they hiding in there? That's exactly what happened when my colleagues & I entered the backroom Schiff is trying to impeach
@realDonaldTrump
from to get the truth. Unacceptable!
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Joe Biden claims Russian election interference wouldn’t have happened on his watch or Obama’s watch. Seriously, Joe?? It DID happen on your watch and Obama’s watch!! Let’s walk down memory lane...
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Meet the “star witnesses” Adam Schiff called today: - Neither have any firsthand knowledge - Neither spoke to
@realDonaldTrump
- One got his info from The New York Times This hearing is a sham. Read the transcript—an actual firsthand account. It shows nothing impeachable!
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The Dems' star witness was just asked on record if she had any information regarding
@realDonaldTrump
accepting any bribes or being involved in any criminal activity. Her answer was clear: "No." Game over. Time to end this impeachment charade.
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Let’s be clear about what’s happening right now: We had a bipartisan deal to deliver critical relief to hardworking families until Nancy Pelosi blew it up so she could play politics. Enough already! We’re in the middle of a national emergency. Drop the partisan demands.
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Steve Scalise
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People all across the country should be alarmed. Pelosi and Schiff are trying to impeach
@realDonaldTrump
behind closed doors. They're excluding the public, the press, and even Members of Congress from this process. What are they trying to hide?
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Schiff controls who testifies. Schiff controls how Republicans use our question time. Schiff controls what gets released from his secret depositions. Schiff shuts out witnesses who would contradict his one-sided narrative. This is what Pelosi is calling fair? It's a sham.
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Every single American should be OUTRAGED by this: Democrats just voted to ban voter ID nationwide and force every state to permanently expand mail-in voting.
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RT if you agree → The Justice Department must pursue a FULL investigation into Cuomo's deadly nursing home order and the massive cover up by his administration.
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Democrats are trying to deny Republican Members of Congress access to Schiff's secret impeachment proceedings. What are they hiding?? Enough is enough! The American people deserve transparency! This Democrat scheme to impeach
@realDonaldTrump
behind closed doors cannot continue.
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Steve Scalise
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Let's be clear about what's going on: Republicans are trying to replenish the Paycheck Protection Program before funds run out. But Dems are holding the program hostage to their unrelated left-wing agenda. RT to tell Dems to quit blocking relief for workers & small businesses.
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Steve Scalise
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🚨 BREAKING → I just asked the Democrat Majority a simple yes or no question: Has the House been authorized to conduct an impeachment inquiry into
@realDonaldTrump
? They refused to even answer the question. The Dems literally cut my mic. This process is a total sham.
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.
@realDonaldTrump
has taken decisive action to combat Coronavirus: – Stopped flights early – Partnered w/ the private sector to expand testing – Declared national emergency to free up resources No country is better equipped to beat this virus. We will overcome this together. 🇺🇸
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"What I can do here for you today is tell you what I heard from people." The Dems' star witness just said he had no firsthand knowledge and is relying on hearsay for his testimony today. So why are we still here? Time to end this pointless charade.
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🚨🚨 YouTube just announced they'll start taking down videos about 2020 election fraud. Big Tech wants to silence conversations that might hurt their Democrat friends. Enough. Time for some big changes.
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Steve Scalise
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Dems say they will impeach
@realDonaldTrump
, but have no reason. Dems say they won't ban guns, but their bills do just that. Dems say they're not socialists, but push socialist policies. They lie about what they stand for because they know America will reject their radicalism.
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Steve Scalise
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Trump can't tweet. But the Kremlin can. The Babylon Bee can't tweet. But the Chinese Communist Party can. Members of Congress can't tweet. But the Ayatollah & Taliban can. They only target conservatives—and don't even try to hide it anymore. We must hold Big Tech accountable.
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Let me get this straight: Pelosi won't call the House into session to help workers, families, schools, or small businesses—but she will to fuel her postal service conspiracy theory she's using to attack Trump ahead of the election. Absolutely shameful. Americans deserve better.
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Proven liar Adam Schiff is running the Democrats’ impeachment scheme against
@realDonaldTrump
. Schiff’s Record: - Collusion evidence myths - Fabricated call transcript - Secret dealings with the whistleblower Where does it stop? And when will he be held accountable?
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Nancy Pelosi has refused to let the House show up to work for weeks. Yet she just dropped a massive 1,800-page, $3 TRILLION partisan spending bill full of liberal wish list items that she wrote completely in secret. 🤔 What a joke. Americans deserve better.
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Turns out the only ones who colluded with Russians were Hillary Clinton’s campaign & the DNC. Time for Comey’s crooked cops who actively solicited information to falsely frame
@realDonaldTrump
& destroy General Flynn—knowing it was Russian disinformation—to be held accountable.
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#FLYNN docs just unsealed, including handwritten notes 1/24/2017 day of Flynn FBI interview. Transcript: “What is our goal? Truth/Admission or to get him to lie, so we can prosecute him or get him fired?” Read transcript notes, copy original just filed. @CBSNews
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Adam Schiff is making a mockery of Congress. And he needs to be stopped. He fabricated a call transcript, lied about dealings with the whistleblower, and spread false allegations of Russian collusion. That's why I strongly support
@RepAndyBiggsAZ
’s resolution censuring Schiff.
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🚨 BREAKING:
@RepMattGaetz
asked the witnesses in today's sham hearing to raise their hands if they have personal knowledge of a single fact in Schiff's report. No one raised their hand. Why are we wasting time on liberal professors who have no firsthand knowledge of this case?
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Steve Scalise
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🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨 House Republicans are suing Nancy Pelosi to block her proxy voting power grab that lets her unilaterally pass legislation with just 20 Members present. It's simple: one representative should equal one vote. We can't let her get away with this.
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Three years ago today brave law enforcement officers saved my life when my colleagues and I were attacked on the baseball field. Important to remember: Every day police officers risk their lives to serve and protect communities across America. We can’t turn our backs on them.
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Steve Scalise
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Dems are using impeachment as a political tactic to damage
@realDonaldTrump
at the ballot box. That's a disgusting abuse of power. They've even admitted he'll be re-elected if they don't impeach. The next election should be decided by the American people—not Pelosi and Schiff.
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Steve Scalise
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RT if you agree → Congress should be focused on helping struggling workers, families, and small businesses—not the impeachment trial of a president who is already out of office.
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For weeks Republicans have asked for an emergency funding bill to help fix the worsening border crisis. Immediate action is needed—even the New York Times agrees! But Pelosi won't bring it to the floor because Democrats would rather fight w/
@realDonaldTrump
than solve problems.
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The Do-Nothing Democrats' agenda this week: → Let Pelosi violate House rules to harass
@realDonaldTrump
→ Harass Trump some more with an impeachment resolution that failed 332-95 Not on the agenda: → Solve the border crisis → Anything to actually help hardworking families
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Pelosi wasted the whole week behind closed doors drafting a partisan bill full of liberal fantasies that have nothing to do w/ Coronavirus. Republicans are ready to work w/ Dems on SERIOUS solutions. Now is not the time for politics. Pelosi needs to stop the games & work w/ us.
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Pelosi let Schiff hold secret hearings and leak misleading info to attack
@realDonaldTrump
for weeks. Now she wants a vote to "formalize” a process that’s already tainted. Dems aren't trying to change their Soviet-style impeachment process, they're formally endorsing it.
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Steve Scalise
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Don't let the media and Democrat politicians spin this differently: Biden’s Vaccine Plan is Trump’s Vaccine Plan. The United States was already on track for 100 million doses in 100 days. They'll try to tell you this is a new plan. It's not.
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🚨🚨 President Biden just revoked the Keystone XL permit—this will destroy union jobs and undermine America’s energy security. This is more of the same failed Obama energy policies that left us dependent on oil from OPEC and increased energy prices for hardworking families.
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🚨 BREAKING → Nancy Pelosi just recessed the House of Representatives so Dems can focus exclusively on their partisan impeachment scam. That’s unacceptable! There’s actual work we need to get done. American workers and families deserve better.
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Schiff has emerged from his bunker to put on a public show. But the facts haven't changed. -
@realDonaldTrump
and Zelensky both say there was no pressure - Ukraine got the aid - There were no impeachable offenses This is a sham.
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Steve Scalise
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These vicious threats have to stop. This cannot be the new normal—there is absolutely no place for violence in our political discourse. Democratic leaders need to denounce this behavior.
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.@SenCoryGardner reveals wife received graphic text of beheading after Kavanaugh vote fxn.ws/2y6zP2o
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Steve Scalise
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Good that some Dems have condemned the disgraceful anti-Semitic remarks of Rep. Omar—but their words are empty unless Dem leaders remove her from the Foreign Affairs Committee. No one with her anti-Semitic views should be allowed to represent US foreign policy on that committee.
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Let’s be clear: The only abuse of power is how Dems are running this impeachment sham. – Denying
@realDonaldTrump
rights – Breaking House rules to push their phony narrative – Trying to undo an election because they can't accept the results Americans see through this scam.
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Dems launched an impeachment inquiry based on a rumor instead of waiting for the facts. It's now clear: there was no quid pro quo.
@realDonaldTrump
didn't break any laws. But this has never been about facts or laws for Dems & the media—they just want to undo the 2016 election.
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Pelosi said today: – Trump won't be president next year "one way or another" – Dems may "have him removed sooner" than the election – Trump "will be impeached forever" It's clear: Impeachment was a Democrat hit job to stain Trump’s legacy and hurt him at the polls. Nothing more.
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🚨 Just sent letters to the Democrat governors of NY, NJ, CA, PA, and MI demanding they explain why they ignored protocols and forced COVID-19 patients into nursing homes. The outcome was devastating. Families who lost loved ones deserve answers. This tragedy was avoidable.
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We have the transcript. So why did Schiff make up his own version of the call in a Congressional hearing? Because he knows the transcript shows no quid pro quo or crimes. Dems are literally making stuff up now because they have no legitimate reason to impeach
@realDonaldTrump
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Dems claim their scheme to impeach
@realDonaldTrump
is fair. Here's the reality: - All done in secret - Led by proven-liar Adam Schiff - No authorization from the House - Full of misleading leaks from Dems - Members of Congress denied access This process is rotten to the core.
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The Adam Schiff playbook: 1) Throw out false information 2) Let the mainstream media run with it 3) Ignore the truth when it comes out 4) Repeat What is Schiff trying to hide? And when will he be held accountable for his lies?
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🚨 BREAKING → My colleagues & I went to confront Schiff face-to-face in his locked room in the Capitol basement to see what he's been hiding. When we got there he immediately shut down the hearing & fled with the witness. Republicans won't back down! We demand transparency!
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🚨 The only BIPARTISAN vote today was AGAINST—not for—impeachment. Every single Republican & some Dems voted against this sham impeachment of
@realDonaldTrump
. For the first time in history, the impeachment of a President was completely partisan. What an embarrassment for Dems!
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Democrats are so committed to their open borders agenda that they shut the government down days before Christmas rather than protect our border from crime, human trafficking, and drugs.
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Adam Schiff must be held accountable for his lies. Tonight Republicans will move to censure & condemn him for deliberately misleading the American people. Schiff’s Shady Record: - Fake collusion evidence claims - Fabricated call transcript - Secret dealings w/ the whistleblower
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@realDonaldTrump
continues to defy expectations & deliver results for American workers! Democrats need to explain to everyone with new jobs & higher wages why they want to take that away from them with their job-killing socialist programs & high taxes.
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Steve Scalise
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WATCH → Dr. Fauci says
@realDonaldTrump
's leadership saved lives and that he was in agreement on the decisions. Did stopping flights from China and Europe save lives? Fauci: "Yes." Did early domestic strategies to slow the spread save lives? Fauci: "I believe it did."
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These are the images the left, the media, and Joe Biden don't want you to see. They want to silence anyone who exposes the violence and destruction they've been labeling as "peaceful protests" for months. RT so everyone can see.
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Steve Scalise
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This same deal could’ve been done months ago. But Pelosi held it up to deny Trump a win before the election. Make no mistake: She let small businesses go under and workers lose their jobs so she could play politics. Today she finally caved. Should’ve happened a long time ago.
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Steve Scalise
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Q: Did
@realDonaldTrump
ever tell you personally about any pre-conditions for anything? Sondland: No. Q: Any pre-conditions for the aid to be released? Sondland: No. Q: Any pre-conditions for a White House meeting? Sondland: Personally, No.
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Last night
@realDonaldTrump
's supporters were attacked and beaten by left wing mobs on the streets of DC. Where is the media outrage? Why aren't Democrat leaders condemning it? Political violence has no place in America. I've seen its consequences firsthand.
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Steve Scalise
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America’s economy thrives when you cut taxes and get harmful Washington regulations out of the way. Republicans and
@realDonaldTrump
have proven that. Yet Democrats are threatening to reverse all of this success with their high taxes and big-government socialist programs.
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The Dow industrials closed at a record, surpassing their Oct. 3 high and becoming the last of the major U.S. benchmarks to hit a record this year on.wsj.com/2Nuxybs
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Steve Scalise
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RT if you agree → Biden should immediately reverse his decision to allow our American tax dollars to be funneled to groups that perform abortions in other countries.
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I won't stop fighting to bring legislation to the House Floor that protects babies born alive during abortions and punishes doctors who leave them to die. This shouldn’t even be a debate. But for the past week, Democrats have refused to even consider this legislation.
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Steve Scalise
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Radicals & socialists have taken over the Democrat Party. They're calling all the shots now. Just last week, they pressured Pelosi into launching a baseless impeachment inquiry based on false rumors & left-wing rage. This is a witch hunt of
@realDonaldTrump
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Steve Scalise
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The Dems' new "bribery" narrative is unraveling quickly. More witnesses confirmed today that they were never asked to bribe or extort anyone. Maybe Dems should base their allegations on actual evidence, not focus groups. Dems have no case.
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WATCH →
@Jim_Jordan
destroys the Dems' impeachment sham. It comes down to this: Dems never accepted the results of the 2016 election and never will. Dems don’t respect your vote, and think they know better. Period.
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Thanks to
@realDonaldTrump
’s leadership and the decision made by his administration today, we are finally ending the despicable practice of using taxpayer dollars to subsidize abortion providers under Title X, and are once again preserving the religious freedoms of all Americans.
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BREAKING: President Donald Trump Defunds Planned Parenthood, Will Cut Almost $60 Million in Taxpayer Funding bit.ly/2NjvDTB #maga2020 #kag2020
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Steve Scalise
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🚨 MOMENTS AGO → Every single Republican joined by some Democrats voted against Pelosi's impeachment resolution. Pelosi, Nadler, and Schiff have ALL said impeachment must be bipartisan. Well they got their bipartisan vote—but AGAINST, not for, impeachment. End this charade!
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Steve Scalise
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Adam Schiff is lying to the American people again. He has 3,500+ pages of phone records on people—including the press—that he's selectively leaking for his own partisan political gain. That's frightening, wrong, and yet another reason Schiff must testify.
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The election isn’t over until all legal votes are counted and certified. There are still serious legal challenges that have been made, and until that process is resolved, the election is not final. The American people deserve a fair and transparent process.
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🚨 BREAKING: Dems are voting to continue their Soviet-style impeachment scheme. They're not interested in due process. They're not interested in ending Schiff's secretive witch hunt. They're not interested in transparency. They just want to rig 2020 against
@realDonaldTrump
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Schiff said we’d hear from the whistleblower. But when collusion between the whistleblower & Schiff’s staff was revealed, he changed his tune. Republicans requested the whistleblower as a witness in Schiff’s show hearings. Will he block him out to avoid people seeing the truth?
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No amount of "bombshell" leaks will change these four facts: • Transcript shows no link between aid & investigations • Ukraine didn't know aid was frozen at the time of the call • Aid was released without new investigations • Both
@realDonaldTrump
& Zelensky say no pressure
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🚨🚨 Schiff just shut down Ranking Member
@DevinNunes
to advise one of his star witnesses on how to answer a question about the whistleblower. But Schiff likes to claim he doesn't know who the whistleblower is... So then how would he know Nunes is asking about the whistleblower?
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🚨 BREAKING → Ambassador Sondland: “I don’t recall President Trump ever talking to me about any security assistance. Ever.” End this sham.
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As a survivor of a politically motivated attack, it is tragic to think this is an acceptable state of political discourse in our country. I refuse to stand for it. Democratic leaders need to condemn, rather than promote these dangerous calls to action.
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Steve Scalise
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🚨 Just now—on the same morning it was reported that 6.6 million Americans lost their jobs—Chuck Schumer and the Dems BLOCKED additional funding for the Paycheck Protection Program. Let that sink in. Dems care more about playing petty partisan games than actually helping people.
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🚨 BREAKING: I just filed a rules change to allow ALL Members of Congress access to proceedings related to impeachment. Will Democrats allow transparency? Or do they have something to hide? Time’s up. Schiff’s shady impeachment scheme can’t continue.
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Republicans pushed for a deal on #USMCA for months while Pelosi wasted time on her impeachment sham. We finally have an agreement. Passing
@realDonaldTrump
's strong trade deal will be a major boost for our economy and a huge win for American workers. No more delays. Let's vote!
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Biden wants you to believe “100 million vaccines in 100 days” is his plan. But it’s not. It was Trump’s. America is already on track for 100 million in 100 days. Biden could do 200 million in 100 days. Republicans would support it. Thanks to Trump, he’s already halfway there.
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🚨 BREAKING → The IG report proves Obama officials abused their FISA power to trigger an investigation into
@realDonaldTrump
's campaign. Just more evidence Dems will break any rule or law to rig an election against Trump. These crooked bureaucrats must be held accountable!
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So much for “somber” and “solemn.” House Dems are so excited about impeachment that they’re passing out commemorative pens and grinning for photos at a celebration ceremony. Unbelievable.
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Steve Scalise
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With an economy this good, it's no wonder Barack Obama is trying to take credit. But I believe the saying is: "You didn’t build that. Somebody else made that happen.”
@realDonaldTrump
made that happen.
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Eleven years ago today, near the bottom of the worst recession in generations, I signed the Recovery Act, paving the way for more than a decade of economic growth and the longest streak of job creation in American history.
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🚨 THIS WEEK—The House Republican Majority will move to pass legislation to: - Defund the 87,000 new IRS agents - Establish a committee on the weaponization of the federal government against citizens - End SPR oil sales to China - Hold woke prosecutors accountable
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