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That blunt assessment is typical of Maher, whose refusal to toe a strict ideological line has increasingly put him at odds with much of the entertainment industry.

The bill would effectively eliminate minimum sentencing requirements for crimes, including manslaughter, rape, assault of a law enforcement officer, possession and distribution of child pornography.

The final tally was 216 to 211. While the partisan split was clear, there were notable crossovers.

The brief comes amid growing public skepticism about transgender athletes in women’s sports. 

"We need to turn the temperature up. We need to turn the temperature up, and we need people to see it for what it is.”

“I think that people did what they could to get us out of the shutdown, but what has worked in the past isn’t working now."

“Tonight was a very bad night.”

“Democrats are ready to clear the way to quickly pass a government funding bill that includes healthcare affordability."

Pelosi’s decision comes as younger Democrats push for a new generation of leaders.

“The party is divided factionally and ideologically. I couldn’t tell you who the leader of the Democratic Party is, either, and I work in Democratic politics."

“I mean, he was the nominee, the Democratic nominee for the mayor's race, and they're basically saying, 'no, voters are wrong. We don't want him.'"

“And again, I feel like the Democrats really need to own the shutdown. I mean, we’re shutting it down.”

“You want to know the truth? This is like a kamikaze attack.”

“Imagine if the Democrats took over the House; they’d impeach him.”

“News reports make clear that PACs tied to Beto O’Rourke and megadonors such as George Soros are supporting the legislators, along with other campaign entities.”

“I cannot stand them, because I really believe they hate our country, you want to know the truth.”

"I don’t think we have an authenticity problem. We have a real direction now."

“… he ordered the Republicans to leave the negotiating table to try to jam this far-right extremist bill down the throats of the American people."

"They cry if you use the wrong pronoun, and most fair-minded Americans look at this and they go 'these people are about 10 exits past normal."

Schumer: "Look, we didn't. Let's look at President Biden. He's had an amazing record."