Bloomberg: Unemployment Surges To Highest Levels In Four Years.
https://x.com/BloombergTV/status/1953450413417496847
Bloomberg TV Host Michael McKee: “Recurring applications for unemployment benefits surged to the highest since November 2021, as continuing claims rose by 38,000 to 1.97 million in the week ended July 26. Initial claims rose to 226,000 last week.”
CNN Host: We Have Not Seeing Tariffs At These Rates Since The Great Depression.
https://x.com/factpostnews/status/1953462978176532651
https://bsky.app/profile/factpostnews.bsky.social/post/3lvsxh7h7xs2g
CNN Host Vanessa Yurkevich: “We have not seen tariffs at these rates since the 1930s, and following that was the Great Depression. It’s ratcheted up to 50% for some countries. The most recent estimate we have is these tariffs costing the average family $2,400 a year. That’s a significant hit to the average American family.”
Governor Pritzker: Neither Texas Nor The FBI At The Federal Level Has The Authority To Arrest These Texas Democrats.
https://x.com/Acyn/status/1953256418389499924
https://bsky.app/profile/acyn.bsky.social/post/3lvrjjdwgzc2i
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker: “The fact is that neither Texas nor the FBI at the federal level has the authority to arrest these Texas Democrats. They’re welcome to visit Chicago or anywhere in Illinois—to take in the great views of our lake and our city, and enjoy the incredible restaurants we have. But they won’t be taking anyone home with them, or out of the state. We are protecting those Texas House Democrats—and frankly, they’re protecting the entire country.”
Texas State Rep: This Fight Isn’t Just About Texas—It’s About Fighting To Protect The Future Of Our Democracy.
https://x.com/VoteAnnJohnson/status/1953184654548172984
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DND0HE0A1T0/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
State Representative Ann Johnson (D-TX): “We’ve faced threats to our leadership, financial stability, and even bomb threats undermining our safety. But we’re standing strong. This fight isn’t just about Texas—it’s about fighting to protect the future of our democracy.”
Crockett: I Don’t Care How Many Times You Shake The Etch A Sketch Trying To Redraw These Lines. I’m Not Disappearing.
https://x.com/RepJasmine/status/1953188744107794785
https://bsky.app/profile/crockett.house.gov/post/3lvr2dly2522h
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DNBslzaPahq/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
Rep. Jasmine Crockett: “Newsflash, Wannabe Dictator: I don’t care how many times you shake the Etch A Sketch trying to redraw these lines. I’m not disappearing. I’ll be back, still on your behind every step of the way. We’ve already been over this. I’ve got the degrees, the credentials, and the receipts. If you’re looking for ‘low IQ,’ try looking in the mirror—or at your own Cabinet.”
Garcia: Trump Lied About Medicaid; He’s Taken Away Healthcare. He’s Lied About Supporting Working People; He’s Giving Away Your Money To The Very Rich.
https://x.com/briantylercohen/status/1953196393029615793
https://bsky.app/profile/briantylercohen.bsky.social/post/3lvr3ue3gxk25
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DNBvnfMBP1A/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA): “I would say to the Trump supporters that he’s betrayed you. He’s lied to you about Medicaid; he’s taken away healthcare. He’s lied to you about supporting working people; he’s giving away your money to the very rich. He told you he was going to release the Epstein files, and he’s lying to you about that as well. He has betrayed his base.”
Jayapal: Trump And Republicans Are Literally Taking Food Away From The Hungry, Just So Billionaires Can Get A Tax Break.
https://x.com/RepJayapal/status/1953479345969737866
https://bsky.app/profile/jayapal.house.gov/post/3lvt35d6v3s2x
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DNDxQjVhh6N/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA): “Trump and Republicans’ Big Bad Betrayal will cause 22 MILLION families to lose some or all of their SNAP benefits. They’re literally taking food away from the hungry, just so billionaires can get a tax break.”