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• J.
• TRUMP WAS INAUGURATED JANUARY 20TH, 2025, AND SUBSEQUENTLY ENACTED SEVERAL EXECUTIVE ORDERS RELATING
• J. CREATE OR ENHANCE CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR OFFENSES COMMITTED BY ILLEGAL ALIENS. K.
• REFLECTING A SOLID PARTNERSHIP WITH THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION AND LEADERS OF OUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT
• PRESIDENT TRUMP WAS VERY CLEAR.

Bills: SJR36 , SJR2 , SB4 , SR45 , SR47 , SR63 , SR66 , SR70 , SR85 , SCR14 , SB10 , SB11 , SB10 , SB11

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• But for the other side, this is all about genuflecting to Donald Trump.
• OF EXXONMOBIL CALL DONALD TRUMP AND ASK FOR A FAVOR? MR.
• Donald Trump just said to the Republicans over the Senate, do it on your own.
• DONALD TRUMP SHOULD RUN D.C., HE SHOULD RESIGN AS PRESIDENT AND RUN FOR MAYOR.
• Donald J.

Bills: HB1670 , HR493 , HR492 , HR491 , HB5140 , HB4922 , HR713 , HR721 , HB2721 , HR707

Keywords: fertility, health benefits, family planning, assisted reproductive technology, employees, fertility treatment, ART, in vitro fertilization, IVF, infertility, family building, reproductive health, oocyte preservation, sperm preservation, embryo preservation, artificial insemination, gamete donation, embryo genetic testing, federal employee health benefits, FEHB

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• But that's all Donald Trump has to offer.
• But that's all Donald Trump has to offer.
• But that's all Donald Trump has goods. But that's all Donald Trump has to<00:36:58.880><c> offer.
• Donald Trump, just causing a recession.
• President Donald Trump and his deserve.

Bills: HCR22 , HR1039 , HR586 , HR970 , HR877 , HR1228 , HR983 , HR981 , HCR9

Keywords: HIV/AIDS, National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, Black health, public health, HIV testing, HIV prevention, PrEP, antiretroviral therapy, viral suppression, U=U, undetectable equals untransmittable, AIDS, Minority AIDS Initiative, community health centers, culturally competent care, health disparities, racial disparities, health equity, Black Americans, African Americans

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• Um, this bill, um, at the federal level was supported by both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
• Um, this bill, um, at the federal level was supported by both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
• Um, this bill, um, at the federal level was supported by both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
• Um, this bill, um, at the federal level was supported by both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
• Donald Trump and Kla Harris um endorsed Donald Trump and Kla Harris um endorsed uh<00:19:25.919><c> the

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• Yesterday the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals allowed the Trump administration to move forward...
• Trump Boulevard for clarification purposes for a city in Broward County who named a portion of that
• road Donald J.
• Trump Boulevard.
• PORTION&nbsp; OF THAT ROAD DONALD J TRUMP&nbsp; 1335 BOULEVARD, DUE TO SOME CLERICAL&nbsp; ISSUES WE

Committee: House Commerce Committee

Summary: The committee first took up PCS for HB 1137, which would codify a long-standing DBPR rule allowing alcohol distributors to deduct excise tax for broken or spoiled products. The sponsor said the rule had been nullified for lack of statutory authority, and industry representatives waved in support. The bill passed unanimously and was reported favorably. Members then approved PCS for HB 797 on nonprofit corporations, described as a broad update to the nonprofit statute that tracks prior for-profit corporation changes and model act language. A technical amendment was adopted, and testimony from the Florida Nonprofit Alliance and a Bar business law section representative was supportive. The bill passed unanimously and was reported favorably. The committee also passed CS for HB 679 on trademark registration, which updates the state trademark system to align with federal classifications and create an online application; an amendment extending the implementation date was adopted before the bill passed. The committee next heard several bills related to licensing and regulation. CS for HB 1433 would create an optional high school financial literacy course focused on property and casualty insurance and allow graduates to satisfy pre-licensure requirements for an entry-level license; it passed with support from insurance and free-market groups. HB 929 clarified local permitting for tiki huts, including electrical and plumbing permits, decks, fasteners, and setbacks, and passed without opposition. HB 99 exempted certain underwriting managers handling limited reinsurance business from reinsurance intermediary manager licensing requirements and also passed. A major portion of the meeting focused on gambling enforcement in the strike-all for CS for CS HB 155, which would strengthen penalties for illegal gambling operations, expand oversight of the Florida Gaming Control Commission, clarify fantasy sports and internet sports wagering language, and allow destruction of seized slot machines. Supporters argued the bill would help shut down repeat illegal internet cafés and related criminal activity; one homeowner group opposed it. The committee adopted the strike-all and the bill passed, with several members speaking in favor and a few voting no. The committee also passed HB 1307 on unauthorized aliens after adopting a strike-all that clarified provisions affecting licensing, housing assistance, workers’ compensation, employment enforcement, and related financial services; the bill drew substantial opposition testimony about language barriers and immigrant families, but also support from proponents citing public safety and victim stories. Later, the committee approved DS for HB 387, which would restrict the use of ADS-B aviation data for automatic billing at airports while preserving landing fees and safety functions. It passed after supportive testimony from a private pilot. HB 865, as amended, would require professional management for community associations above a higher budget threshold, add timeshare-specific language, and impose additional licensing and insurance requirements for managers; supporters cited fraud and lack of enforcement in large associations, while one member opposed it as government overreach. The bill passed with one recorded no vote. Finally, the committee passed PCS for HB 885, a transportation facility designation bill naming several roads and bridges, and began debate on CS for HB 33, which would designate a portion of SR 895 near FIU as Charlie Kirk Memorial Avenue and also codify a Donald Trump boulevard designation. That bill prompted sharp debate, with supporters praising Kirk’s influence and opponents objecting to honoring a non-Floridian and to his public statements; the transcript ends during that debate.

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• They came on and had a press conference and blamed Donald J. Trump. Wait a second.
• What does Donald J. Trump have to do with the state of Minnesota?
• </c><00:52:02.360><c> Trump.</c> Donald J. Trump. Donald J. Trump.
• </c><00:52:05.280><c> Trump</c> Wait a second. What does Donald J. Trump Wait a second.
• What does Donald J.

Summary: The committee heard presentations on two tax bills: House File 4123, by Representative Agbaje, would expand Minnesota’s net investment income tax to include certain business income, especially income from S corporations and LLCs not subject to federal self-employment taxes, while keeping the current rate and million-dollar threshold; she said it would raise an estimated $88.7 million next year. House File 4616, by Chair Gomez, would impose a 1% annual tax on fortunes above $10 million. Gomez framed the bill as a response to growing wealth inequality and argued that wealthy households and large fortunes should contribute more to public services, while Agbaje said her bill would broaden the tax base and help meet state needs. Public testimony was sharply divided. Supporters, including Nan Madden of the Minnesota Budget Project, Erica Mominee of the Minnesota Association of Professional Employees, Lauren Richards, and teacher Kristen Sinicariello, said the bills would help address wealth and income inequality and provide needed revenue for public health, education, and other public services. They pointed to federal tax cuts for high-income households, cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, and strains on state agencies and schools. Richards said small businesses already pay more than large corporations like Amazon, and Sinicariello argued that higher revenue would support classrooms and help equalize opportunity. Opponents, including Brian Cook of the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce, Dalton Danielson of the Minnesota Business Partnership, and John Beschi of NFIB Minnesota, warned that both bills would hurt business competitiveness and investment. They argued that HF 4123 would effectively create a new higher tax tier for pass-through businesses and that HF 4616 would be difficult to administer, could force sales of illiquid assets, and could discourage entrepreneurship and capital investment. No votes or final committee action were taken in the portion of the meeting provided; the committee moved through bill presentations and public testimony before member discussion.

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• And then Trump accounts are new.
• And then Trump accounts are new.
• And then Trump accounts are new.
• Why is it called Trump account? >> I don’t know, madam.
• Why Why is it called Trump account? &gt;&gt; Yes. Why Why is it called Trump account?

Bills: HB245 , SB16 , SB59 , SB62 , SB79 , SB88 , HB245 , SB16 , SB59 , SB62 , SB79 , SB88

Committee: Senate Finance and Taxation Education

Keywords: inhalants, controlled substances, butyl nitrite, nitrous oxide, amyl nitrite, health, public safety, SB16, four-point restraint, hog-tie, hog tie, prone restraint, law enforcement, police, sheriff, use of force, restraint techniques, positional asphyxia, arrest procedures, detention

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• Uh, this bill would basically exempt from income tax in Alabama the contributions made to Trump accounts
• So if an employer makes a contribution to a Trump account, what the Trump accounts are, these accounts

Bills: HB130 , HB190 , HB123 , HB250 , HB130 , HB190 , HB123 , HB250

Committee: House Ways and Means Education

Keywords: HB130, Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Geologists, Sunset Law, sunset review, licensure board, professional geologists, geology, geologist licensing, board appointments, congressional district representation, gubernatorial appointments, state boards and commissions, professional licensing, regulatory board, Alabama Code 34-41-4, environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, mining industry, petroleum industry, geological sciences

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• They came on and had a press conference and blamed Donald J. Trump. Wait a second.
• What does Donald J. Trump have to do with the state of Minnesota?
• </c><01:02:18.960><c> Trump.</c> Donald J. Trump. Donald J. Trump.
• </c><01:02:21.880><c> Trump</c> Wait a second. What does Donald J. Trump Wait a second.
• What does Donald J.

Bills: HF4621 , HF4123 , HF4616 , HF1183

Committee: House Taxes

Keywords: child tax credit, financial assistance, low-income families, state revenue, tax policy, net investment income, taxation, business income, self-employment, tax increase, wealth tax, fairness, public services, high-income earners, economic equity, Internal Revenue Code, employee classification, federal law, Minnesota statutes

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• President from President Donald Trump.
• <c> Gnome</c><00:20:08.080><c> have</c> Donald Trump and Christy Gnome have Donald Trump and Christy
• ><c> the</c> Donald Trump courageously encourages the Donald Trump courageously encourages the people
• Speaker, I, along with Donald J.
• Trump would, President think Donald Trump would, President Trump<05:23:23.120><c> would</c><05:23:23.440

Bills: HB7006 , HR992

Keywords: appropriations, national security, foreign aid, transparency, democracy, House Resolution 992, H.Res. 992, HR 992, rule resolution, procedural rule, Rules Committee, Committee of the Whole, previous question, motion to recommit, waiver of points of order, closed rule, structured rule, FY2026 appropriations, consolidated appropriations, federal spending

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• Donald Trump found the time to meet with the Communist Party.
• Donald Trump found the time to... MEET WITH THE COMMUNIST PARTY.
• DONALD TRUMP FOUND THE TIME TO Bail out Argentina with $40 billion.
• What Donald Trump, the leader of the Republican Party, has to say.
• But why would anyone believe anything that Donald Trump or...

Bills: HR874 , HB5371 , HR873

Keywords: Richard B. Cheney, Congress, House of Representatives, respect, resolution, continuing resolution, appropriations, fiscal year 2026, omnibus, government funding, federal budget, USDA, Department of Agriculture, FDA, Food and Drug Administration, Veterans Affairs, VA health care, military construction, legislative branch, Congress funding

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• Whereas, on November 5, 2024, the American people elected Donald J.
• Trump as the 47th President of the United States.
• Four, I choose to stand with President Trump and local law enforcement.
• The best way to do that is to follow the leadership of President Trump.
• For my part, I trust President Trump, and I trust Florida law enforcement.

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• It was Donald Trump, who earlier this year called for accountability on institutional investors who are
• But yet we have members on both sides of the aisle and Donald Trump himself saying that corporate homeownership
• Signed, J. Kaufman, Chairman.
• Signed, J. Kaufman, Chairman. Senator Hoffman, Mr.
• Signed, J. Kaufman, Chairman. Senator Hoffman, Mr.

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• Since President Donald Trump America.
• Let me read you a quote from the top Republican in this country, President Donald J. Trump.
• This is what President Donald J.
• Trump. This is what President Donald J. Trump.
• </c><03:30:39.439><c> Trump</c> something real, like why Donald Trump something real, like why Donald

Bills: HB4553 , HJR105 , HJR106 , HJR104 , HR539 , HR672

Keywords: energy, water development, appropriations, fiscal year 2026, flood control, infrastructure, Bureau of Land Management, North Dakota, resource management plan, congression disapproval, public lands policy, HJR106, H.J.Res. 106, Congressional Review Act, CRA, BLM, Central Yukon, Alaska, public lands, land management

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• No, these are the ones that say to the Donald J. and it starts with the T.
• I just didn't know if after Donald J., the word Tibado would come out of your mouth.

Bills: HR42 , HR43 , HR44 , HR45 , HCR22 , HCR23 , HCR24 , HCR25 , HCR26 , HCR27 , HCR28 , HCR29 , HCR30 , HB894 , HB983 , HB984 , HR39 , HR40 , HR41 , HCR19 , HCR20 , HCR21 , HB2 , HB3 , HB15 , HB441 , HB976 , HB977 , HB978 , HB979 , HB980 , HB981 , HB982 , HB129 , HB130 , HB287 , HB489 , HB521 , HB545 , HB553 , HB555 , HB570 , HB670 , HB672 , HB797 , HB854 , HB952 , HB207 , HB300 , HB331 , HB428 , HB464 , HB587 , HB618 , HB629 , HB801 , HB853 , HB891 , HB474 , HB487 , HB503 , HB606 , HB633 , HB707 , HB720 , HB728 , HB733 , HB846 , HB852 , HB856 , HB868 , HB875 , HB112 , HB657 , HB221 , HB149 , HB901 , HB148 , HB354

Keywords: women, chemistry industry, Louisiana, recognition, workforce, commendation, leadership, faith, community service, Bishop Weidner, log truck drivers, transportation safety, log industry, pastor, Church of Pentecost, forestry, tree farming, W.H. Ward Properties, community support, Louisiana Forestry Association

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• Trump.
• Trump, not because of Donald Trump.
• Trump.
• SB 54, the California Values Act, was a response to then-candidate and later President Donald Trump.
• In the 2016 election, Donald Trump talked at great length about his plans to round up and deport 11 million

Summary: The Assembly met after a quorum call, prayer, and pledge, then moved through a heavy floor schedule with several procedural motions and unanimous-consent actions, including withdrawing AB 362 from Appropriations, moving SB 494 to the inactive file, and rescinding prior action on SB 400. Members also adopted a motion suspending the rules to withdraw AB 362 from Appropriations and place it on second reading, with the roll showing 41 ayes and 13 noes. The chamber then took up ACR 70, proclaiming September 2025 as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Assembly Member Pellerin presented the resolution with a personal account of losing her husband to suicide and urged use of the 988 lifeline, safe firearm storage, and open conversations about mental health. Many members from both parties and caucuses shared personal stories and support. The resolution was adopted by voice vote, Senate amendments were concurred in, and suicide awareness pins were distributed. Members next concurred in Senate amendments to AB 977 on Native American human remains, with broad support and a 68-0 vote, and to AB 1510 on public employees, which passed 66-1. HR 65, designating October as Filipino American History Month, drew extensive remarks on Filipino American history, labor, public service, and community contributions; it was adopted by voice vote with 63 co-authors added. The Assembly also passed SB 81 and SB 98, both urgency measures aimed at protecting immigrant communities in health care facilities and schools from immigration enforcement activity, and both were sent immediately to the Senate after 54-10 and 54-8 votes, respectively. Finally, the chamber debated SJR 9 condemning immigration raids; supporters described fear and family disruption, while one Republican member argued for secure borders and criticized the bill and related policies. The transcript ends during that debate without showing a final vote on SJR 9.

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• Signed, Donald J. Trump, The White House, February 27, 2025.
• J Trump the Venezuela signed Donald J Trump the White<02:19:18.679><c> House</c><02:19:19.319><c> February
• Signed, Donald J. Trump, The White House, February 27, 2025.
• Signed, Donald J. Trump, The White House, February 27, 2025.
• Signed, Donald J. Trump, The White House, February 27, 2025.

Bills: HJR20

Keywords: energy conservation, gas-fired water heaters, Department of Energy, regulatory disapproval, energy standards

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• His name is Donald J. Trump. With no coherent plan, Donald J.
• His name is Donald J. Trump. With no coherent plan, Donald J.
• </c> Donald Trump and his administration. Donald Trump and his administration.
• We reserve. compare that to Donald Trump who's compare that to Donald Trump who's saying<06:26:27.200
• ><c> White</c><06:57:59.200><c> House,</c> Donald John Trump, the White House, Donald John Trump, the

Bills: HB1526 , HR300 , HR293 , HR294 , HR164

Keywords: injunctive relief, court authority, legal proceedings, federal law, separation of powers, committee appointments, House of Representatives, membership, standing committees, legislative process, pairs, voting procedure, Congress, financial protection, overdraft lending, digital payments, consumer protection, voter registration, remote voting, proxy voting

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• Paul J. Donato. Daniel M. Donahue votes for Ronald Mariano. Paul J.
• Michael J. Finn. Michael J. Finn votes for Ronald Mariano. Carol A. Fiola votes for Ronald Mariano.
• James J. O'Day votes for Ronald Mariano. Norman J. Orrall votes for Bradley H. Jones Jr. Junior.
• Daniel J. Ryan votes for Ronald Mariano. Now, Lindsay. Neil J. Ryan votes for Ronald Mariano.
• Adam J. Scanlon. I don't know. Ronald Mariano. Adam J. Scanlon votes for Ronald Mariano.

Summary: The House of Representatives convened on January 1, 2025, for the opening of the 194th General Court. The session began with the call to order, invocation, Pledge of Allegiance, and National Anthem, followed by remarks from the Dean of the House, Governor Maura Healey, and Speaker Ron Mariano. Speakers highlighted the historic nature of the new session, the approaching 250th anniversary of American independence, and priorities such as public service, transparency, and continued collaboration between the House, Senate, and administration. The House received and filed the Secretary of the Commonwealth’s communication transmitting election returns, then adopted a special committee report confirming that the members-elect had been duly elected. The chamber also accepted the resignation/declination of Representative-elect Gerald Paracela, who had been nominated to the District Court. A committee was appointed to notify the Governor that a quorum of members-elect had assembled and were ready to be sworn in, after which the Governor administered the oaths of office to the members. The House then elected Ronald Mariano of Quincy as Speaker by roll-call vote, with 132 votes; Bradley H. Jones Jr. received 21 votes, Mark T. Lombardo 4, and the total vote count was 157. Timothy Carroll of Hull was elected Clerk by acclamation and sworn in, and he announced the appointment of assistant clerks. The House also adopted temporary rules to continue the prior session’s House rules and temporary joint rules, and agreed to a Senate order scheduling a convention for the following day to administer oaths to the Governor’s Council. The session concluded with a benediction and adjournment until the next day at 11 a.m.

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• And God bless Donald J. Trump, our president. And with that, I yield back.
• And God bless Donald J. Trump, our president. And with that, I yield back. grace again.
• And God bless Donald J. Force Base. And God bless Donald J.
• </c> to hold Donald Trump accountable. to hold Donald Trump accountable.
• </c><08:18:59.040><c> Trump</c> or is it doing whatever Donald Trump or is it doing whatever Donald Trump

Bills: HB3944 , HR519

Keywords: appropriations, military construction, veterans affairs, VA funding, USDA, agriculture appropriations, legislative branch appropriations, fiscal year 2026, omnibus, spending bill, rural development, rural housing, broadband, SNAP, WIC, school lunch, food safety, FDA user fees, veterans health care, toxic exposure