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Donald Trump

Republican | President of the United States | National

“Today we're officially launching the construction of the largest new shipyard in the United States since World War II.”
'This Is Going To Be A Big Component For Our Future Military': Trump Touts New Shipyard Investment | Published October 6, 2026 | 00:00-00:07
Michael Waltz

Republican | U.S. House, Florida, District 6

“Even Hadara golden and Oran Shah, who had been held by those depraved terrorists since 2014, were out and back home.”
'Oct. 7 Can Never, Ever Happen Again': Waltz Says Trump Will Prevent Another Oct. 7 Attack | Published October 6, 2026 | 07:26-07:37
Josh Stein

Democratic | Governor of North Carolina

“The income tax, it's never been 3.5%. Right now it's 3.79. It's about to go 3.74. It's about to go to 3.49.”
Stein Slams GOP-Backed NC Tax Amendments That 'Protect Millionaires' At Expense Of Workers | Published October 6, 2026 | 00:17-00:27
Rob Bonta

Democratic | Attorney General of California

“The Trump administration is using your federal tax dollars to run political ads, and that's wrong and it's unlawful.”
'These Are Federal Tax Dollars!': Rob Bonta Blasts White House's 'Political' Ads As 'Unlawful' | Published October 6, 2026 | 00:41-00:51
J. D. Vance

Republican | Vice President of the United States | National

“Mary Peltola couldn't get a single bill signed into law over her two terms in Congress.”
'A Failure For The State Of Alaska!': JD Vance Rips Into Congresswoman Mary Peltola | Published October 6, 2026 | 01:00-01:07
Pete Ricketts

Republican | U.S. Senate Nebraska

“Yesterday in Douglas county, an illegal immigrant ran a red light and killed a grandfather, 70 year old Christopher Sakowski.”
'He Supports Giving Your Social Security Money To Illegal Aliens': Trump Tears Into Dan Osborn | Published October 6, 2026 | 02:05-02:17
Phil McGraw

Television Host, Dr. Phil Show | National

“October 7th will never be just another date, because in 2023, it became the date more Jews were killed than on any single day since the Holocaust.”
Dr. Phil Rips 'Useful Idiots' Who Have Been 'Brainwashed' By Iran During Oct. 7 Commemoration Speech | Published October 6, 2026 | 02:57-03:12
Raj Panjabi

Co-founder and Former CEO of Last Mile Health | National

“The U.S. maintains an assessment that offensive research continues in Russia.”
Here's What Concerns Me Most About The Russian Plague Lab Death: Former White House Official | Published October 6, 2026 | 08:27-08:33
Marco Rubio

Republican | Secretary of State, United States | National

“Over 700,000 Americans visit [Iceland] annually.”
Marco Rubio Reaffirms U.S.-Iceland Security Ties, Calls Arctic Cooperation 'Critical' | Published October 6, 2026 | 00:12-00:15
Pete Hegseth

Secretary of Defense | National

“Today we're here to proudly announce construction of the largest US shipyard since World War II.”
BREAKING NEWS: Donald Trump Announces New Shipyard Investments In Baltimore, Maryland | Published October 6, 2026 | 01:39-01:48
Bernie Sanders

Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

“60% of our people [are] living paycheck to paycheck.”
'Democracy Is Not Billionaires Buying Elections': Bernie Sanders Talks Voting As Midterms Approach | Published October 6, 2026 | 03:29-03:34
Ron DeSantis

Republican | Governor of Florida

“We've paid down 53.5% of the state's debt just under my tenure in seven and a half years.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis Holds Press Briefing About Medicaid Initiatives In Florida | Published October 6, 2026 | 00:19-00:31
Daniel S. Sullivan

Republican | U.S. Senate from Alaska

“70 executive orders by Biden and Schumer... solely to focus on shutting down Alaska.”
FULL REMARKS: Dan Sullivan Speaks At Alaska Campaign Event Featuring JD Vance | Published October 5, 2026 | 03:45-03:56

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