On Friday’s broadcast of “CNN This Morning,” Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA) stated that DHS Secretary Kristi Noem’s departure shows that the DHS shutdown is “working,” “but, ultimately, the values that we’ve put forth have really nothing to do with her.”
On Friday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) said that she is worried about terrorism threats and said that multiple asks from Democrats on ICE need to be agreed to “so we can reopen the
On Friday’s edition of CBS’s “The Takeout,” Rep. Julie Johnson (D-TX) responded to a question on whether DHS Secretary Kristi Noem’s departure improves the likelihood of reaching a deal to end the DHS shutdown by saying that “we have to
On Friday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) stated that she “will support a supplemental” funding bill “because we have our military over there and we need to make sure that we’re protecting our national
During his opening monologue on Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher said that if President Donald Trump “puts boots on the ground, yeah, then I’ll hate it. Now, I know too many happy Iranian Americans. Sorry. And
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher said that he has cautious optimism about Operation Epic Fury and “I just don’t get what liberals don’t get about liberation.” He also stated that Iran “was a fascist theocracy,
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) denounced as “Totally vague” a statement that he thought was the rationale used by the Trump administration to justify force in Iran when it was actually the statement used
On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” The Atlantic Staff Writer David Brooks said that he has concerns about Operation Epic Fury, but also noted the malign actions of Iran’s regime before saying, “What bugs me, frankly, is the people who are sure, the
On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America Reports,” Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) stated that “we have to do a better job of trying to identify” and get to lone wolf terrorists and said that he hopes investigating
On Thursday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “Morning Joe,” House Assistant Democratic Leader Rep. Joe Neguse (D-CO) said that then-President Barack Obama going to war in Libya without the approval of Congress is “materially and significantly different than the present circumstances”
On Thursday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA) reacted to the number of strikes by Iran sharply declining by stating that “that’s not really what this is all about. What this is all about is we have
On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” House Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT) said that “there were no real diplomatic talks” with Iran, and there were no “professional diplomats involved, and, oh, as it turned out, that
On Thursday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “Katy Tur Reports,” Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) discussed the prospects of reopening DHS in the wake of Kristi Noem’s removal as secretary by saying that reopening the agency was going “nowhere so long as
On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” Sen. Andy Kim (D-NJ) said that he won’t vote to confirm Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) as the next DHS secretary because “this is a referendum upon the Trump administration” and their policies. Host
On Thursday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “All In,” Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) argued that the Israelis “definitely want an effort to just permanently destabilize Iran, keep it as a failed state, as they’ve done in Gaza.” He also said Israel’s
On Thursday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “The Weeknight,” Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) stated that, when it comes to Iran, “we better be prepared, or people are going to die.” And Democrats aren’t going to fully fund DHS in light of
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Story Is,” former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Gen. Wesley Clark (Ret.) stated that war with Iran “was inevitable,” and we know that “from the beginning, that Iran has wanted nuclear weapons” “And, at each stage,
On Wednesday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “Morning Joe,” Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) stated that Operation Epic Fury won’t help people who get their “healthcare from the Affordable Care Act exchange” afford it. Kelly said he hasn’t gotten anything close to
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) said that the future of Iran is up to the people of the country and “we’re also striking some of those very brutal and repressive thugs that
On Wednesday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) stated that “Our goal is to destroy the weapons that could target Americans here and abroad” and to stop them from killing Americans and it’s not to eliminate all
On Wednesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “Cuomo,” Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) said that the mindset of the Democratic Party “has been absolutely wrong” ever since the October 7 terrorist attacks, argued that the ceasefire pushed by many in the party would
On Wednesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “Cuomo,” Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) said that the Democratic Party has gotten “more and more anti-Israel” while “it’s okay if you have a Nazi tattoo on your chest.” And said that California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s
On Wednesday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press NOW,” Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) responded to a question on whether the orders to strike Iran would be illegal orders by stating that the video she released on defying illegal orders “was
On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) responded to a question on ending the DHS shutdown in the wake of strikes on Iran by stating that “I see protecting the homeland as also protecting the vulnerable
On Tuesday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) stated that because Iran was building ballistic missiles “faster than we could manufacture our defensive capabilities,” “they would have been able to basically say, well, we’re done with
On Tuesday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Senate Minority Leader Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) responded to a question on whether circumstances around the DHS shutdown has changes due to the strikes on Iran by stating that “We should watch that very
On Tuesday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” Rep. Bill Foster (D-IL) said that “one of the only positive things about the ayatollah is he apparently had a very strong fatwa against the production of nuclear weapons.” And he is
During MS NOW’s election coverage on Tuesday, Democratic U.S. Senate nominee former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper argued that there need to be ACA subsidies “because we’ve lost so many people on the Affordable Care Act who can no longer
On Tuesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “The Hill,” Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Leiter said that the plan in Iran “is to take apart this terrorist edifice that exists in Tehran.” And “The plan is regime collapse, where there will
On Tuesday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press NOW,” Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) stated that “There were people that didn’t like what Biden did with open borders,” but “we’re not talking about open borders now,” and the numbers at the border
On Monday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “On Balance,” Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA) said that if we stuck with diplomacy, “eventually”, “we would’ve gotten a better deal” than the Iran nuclear deal. Subramanyam said that Iran should be taken seriously as a threat,
On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” Sen. Tim Sheehy (R-MT) responded to a question on using the Defense Production Act to increase missile output by stating that “It’s time to use every lever we have at
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” Rep. Warren Davidson (R-OH) stated that the Trump administration hasn’t done a satisfactory job explaining the rationale for Operation Epic Fury, and there have been “multiple definitions” for why the operation was commenced.
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” Rep. Warren Davidson (R-OH) cited U.S. air operations in Serbia and Kosovo in the 1990s to argue that changing the regime in Iran would be difficult to pull off just through air operations
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” Sen. Tim Sheehy (R-MT) said that it’s “pretty clear” that the war in Iran is happening due to regime change and “decapitating the regime is the number one objective” of the operation. Host
During an interview aired on Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that action had to be taken against Iran because they had “started building new sites, new places, underground bunkers that would
On Monday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “The Weeknight,” Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) stated that the negotiations with Iran prior to the strikes on it “were a cover story.” And “negotiations were going well.” Merkley said, “[W]e were in the middle
On Monday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “The Weeknight,” Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) responded to President Donald Trump pointing to Iran attempting to assassinate him by saying that we’re not working “to tackle a planet that’s getting too hot from climate
On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Jesse Watters Primetime,” Vice President JD Vance said that “we did destroy the nuclear enrichment facilities during Operation Midnight Hammer over the summer. … We destroyed Iran’s ability to build a weapon
During an interview with PBS’s “Firing Line” released on Friday, businessman Mark Cuban said that “Democrats used to be a party of entrepreneurs. They no longer are. It used to be people that were part of the party were focused
