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“And I have to say, I think it's fair to say too he's probably the only Democrat who could and will lose to Donald Trump in 2024.”

“They were very disingenuous. And it deeply troubles me to this day. The way that my father was treated the promises that were made simply to get a deal done and then not kept I think is a reflection on principle, and I'll leave it at that.”

“But do I think that he will be in a position to continue leading this country in the future? I do not. I think I'm joined by about 75% of the country, in saying that.”

“Most members of Congress thought he was going to stand down. That's why Newsom and Pritzker and Whitmer and so many others were kind of making their plans.”

“I would, absolutely. It is the, it is incumbent on the president of the United States to extract Americans being held against their will by any foreign entity.”

“And concurrently, it is time for Israelis to call an election to replace Benjamin Netanyahu because he is absolutely part of Israel's security problem.”

“The money's in the system. Would not require a tax increase. I think we could actually save substantial money.”

“These are two private corporations. I mean, they are a duopoly, but when you really get down to it is a monopoly because they do work together, collude, if you will, to prevent competition”

“That a PAC representing a special interest or corporation can hand a 5000 dollar check to a member of Congress at a steakhouse on Wednesday evening And then that member serves on a committee in which that business or special interest has business in front of t…”

“I called Gretchen Whitmer. I called J.B. Pritzker. I made public calls to the candidates whose names are better known than me to jump in. You know, the water's warm, you guys. It's a Democratic primary. That's what we do. Not only did those two not take my cal…”

“New York, Virginia 450 to 500,000 dollars to pay consulting firms, to pay people 25, 26 dollars per signature to just sit outside and just say, hey, can we get your signature to get this guy on a ballot?”

“I asked Mark Zuckerberg after a financial services hearing a couple years ago, you know, why, why doesn't Facebook just verify accounts, make this so much easier to hold people accountable and have higher standards of accountability? And he said it would be a …”

“That's why Trump added seven trillion dollars to the deficit. And that's why Biden will probably end, you know, add about that much as well.”

“And by the way, Joe Biden, 27%. 73% of New Hampshire Democratic voters do not want the sitting President of the United States as their nominee.”

“10,000 hours per week is what senators and House members spend raising money.”

“I think he was the only man that could have defeated Donald Trump in 2020.”

“And we would need it, we would need a, well, we're going to have to raise probably six, maybe, I'm sorry, maybe, maybe, maybe less than that, maybe five million dollars. We have a staff of three people right now, and legal counsel, just to get my name on a pri…”

“Marianne Williamson? You know, she, she's not gonna be able to.”

“China, you all know, has significant, they have a bubble they're facing that will make ours in look like a gumball by comparison. And that is coming down the pipe.”

“And that was exactly why I believe, whether it's implicit or explicit, Iran inspired Hamas to do this then”

“Social Security, the trust fund, will face probably reductions in 25, about 25% cut levels by twenty-thirty-three, based on the current path.”

“There's not a, there may be five people that can read a P&L or a balance sheet in the whole damn Congress.”

“Bernie Sanders was absolutely right about a rigged system that is keeping people out of the process, keeping candidates out of the process, and keeping debate out of the process.”

“Because what we found is in every category, every consumer product category in which there are two main competitors, Coke and Pepsi, Stoli Absolute, Ben and Jerry's and Haagen-Dazs, they tend to fight to the bottom. Lower pricing you know, frankly demeaning co…”

“And biggest line item in my budget right now, by the way, is security. The biggest line item, the second biggest line item that's going to surpass that is getting onto the ballot.”

“We have 750 bases and installations around the world in 80 countries.”

“Between Medicare and the VA, which are single-payer systems, 25% of Americans right now are covered by a single-payer system”

“The United States of America right now, we pay about 81% Of the per capita GDP to teachers for compensation.”

“I, by the way, I'm at 15% in New Hampshire after just two weeks.”

“Don Beyer is a former US ambassador, Democrat from Virginia. He must be 70. He went back to college, I think Johns Hopkins, and just received or is pursuing his degree in artificial intelligence.”

“The district had not been won by a Democrat since the 1958 election.”