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“In last night's debate Donald Trump said he paid millions of dollars in Federal Income Taxes in 2017. This is easily proven. Until he does his part and shows the last page of his 1040 where it states amount paid, he will not be believed.”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: NYT: Trump Paid $750 in Taxes in 2016, 2017 – Should Trump Release His Tax Returns?

“Worst debate in history.”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: WATCH & COMMENT: Key Quotes and Moments From the First Debate

“It is time to let this go. We have spent too much time, too much money, too much division on this already. It is clear from all accounts that Russia interfered in the 2016 election and equally as clear that people are going to believe what they want to believe. There is no point in continuing dow…”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Former FBI Director James Comey Calls Carter Page Surveillance 'Sloppy' and 'Embarrassing'

“For every reason that was pointed out when Barack Obama nominated Merrick Garland, the appointment of Amy Coney Barret should be postponed until after the November 3 election. If the GOP retains control of the Senate and WH then you can move forward. If there is a change in power then the newly ap…”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Graham Announces Confirmation Hearings for Supreme Court Nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett

“Donald Trump can not bypass Congress and declare a national emergency in order to secure funding. It is a clear overstep of his authority and sets a dangerous precedent. ”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Rand Paul Pledges to Vote to Block Emergency Declaration, Forcing Trump Veto

“President Trump clearly overstepped his authority to declare an emergency in a non-emergency situation. Congress having control of financial measures is clearly laid out as part of our checks and balances. Do not be on the side of history that breaks down our Constitution.”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Former GOP Lawmakers Urge Congress to Block Trump’s Emergency Order - Should Congress Block It?

“There is no point in spending time and money rehashing old news. We need to focus on moving forward.”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Do You Support Senate Probes into Clinton, Obama Controversies?

“I agree with others posting that these items should be separate bills and not combined.”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: New Sanctions on Assad, Strengthening U.S. Alliances With Israel & Jordan, and Combating the BDS Movement

“This wall is a waste of tax payer money. No matter how many times Donald Trump tries to tell us differently, it doesn't change the fact that it is a simple waste. Stop letting him bully you into ridiculous decisions.”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Do You Want Congress to Fund a Border Wall?

“Climate change is real. A simple look at the increase in environmental disasters in recent years clearly points to this. The United States, under current leadership, is lagging behind other countries when it comes to recognizing and addressing this problem. It is time to step up and start making …”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Scientists Disclose Errors in Ocean Warming Research

“The number of people injured and killed by firearms is a major health concern. It should be studied and safety measures should be put in place to protect citizens.”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Are Firearm Deaths and Injuries a Public Health Concern?

“"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press, or the right of he people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances".... Simply put it would be …”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Last Day to Comment on Trump Admin Proposal to Limit Protests Near White House, Charge ‘First Amendment Fees’ for Marches

“Keeping children in camps away from families is potentially causing irreversible emotional damage. The fact that policies in place are preventing sponsors from coming forward is inexcusable.”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: 12,800 Migrant Children Remain in U.S. Detention

“We need more accountability and reporting surrounding gun sales not less.”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Should the Obama Admin’s Southwestern Rifle Sales Reporting Initiative End?

“Remove fleeing. Fleeing is not violent.”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Should the Definition of “Crime of Violence” Under Federal Law be Clarified?

“I am not opposed to providing our military with the tools they need, but it is well documented that much of the military budget is misappropriated or goes missing. Until there are better controls in place, giving them blank check after blank check is the definition of insanity.”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: The $855 Billion Defense, Health, Education, and Labor “Minibus” & Extending Gov't Funding Until December 7th

“We should absolutely not be funding a wall or extra facilities to detain immigrants, we need common sense measures to make it easier for those born outside the US to come here legally, just as our grandparents did. Stop treating people who are simply looking for a better life like they are the enem…”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Legal Status for Dreamers, $23 Billion for Border Security, and Addressing Family Separation

“Yes. Authorize school safety programs, but then take the big step and go after reducing the number of firearms in the United States. If you need proof that it works looks at the results from countries that have implemented true gun control since the late 1990's and compare their reductions in vio…”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Reauthorizing and Increasing Grants for School Safety Measures

“We do not need to create another office and spend $123M of taxpayer money so that banks can appeal findings. They have the resources to appeal if it needs to be done and is valid.”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Should an Independent Office Review Complaints & Appeals by Banks About Their Regulatory Exams?

“We should be looking for ways to limit the number of guns on the street not increase it. The only reason I can see that this bill would be introduced at this particular point in time is because the gun lobby is pushing for it. It is time to get out of their pockets. Congressmen who continue to pu…”

- AMANDA B

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In Response to: Should the Minimum Age to Buy a Handgun be Lowered to 18 From 21?