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Ossoff's Office @ossoff.senate.gov · 2d

1.4 million Georgians could see their premiums skyrocket next year if ACA tax credits expire.

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 14d

Ossoff: "We have a president who's completely out of control, a crook engaged in unprecedented corruption, who's passing one of the most unpopular agendas in history. The public is turning against him. The opposition is motivated. We can win & we have to win, but we don't have the luxury of despair"

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Jon Ossoff @ossoff.bsky.social · 24d

St Mary’s Hospital in NE Georgia is closing its labor and delivery service, citing Trump’s Medicaid cuts.

Women going into labor will now have to drive an hour plus to deliver safely.

Way to go, GOP.

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Ossoff's Office @ossoff.senate.gov · Sep 4

Today, Sen. Ossoff demanded RFK Jr.'s resignation after months of the Trump Administration's attacks on the CDC.

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Jon Ossoff @ossoff.bsky.social · Sep 4

RFK Jr. must resign.

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Jon Ossoff @ossoff.bsky.social · Jul 31

The WH wanted to cut the CDC by over 50%. Today we passed a bipartisan bill through committee REJECTING the President’s attempt to destroy the CDC.

I’ll never stop fighting for the CDC, its amazing people, and its vital public health mission.

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Ossoff's Office @ossoff.senate.gov · Jul 17

WATCH: Senate Republicans just blocked Sen. Ossoff’s amendment to prevent the cutoff of food aid to starving children in war zones.

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Ossoff's Office @ossoff.senate.gov · Jul 16

WATCH: Sen. Ossoff is pressing the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the State of Georgia to get long-overdue disaster aid to Georgia farmers — now nine months since Hurricane Helene and six months since Congress appropriated the assistance.

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The Briefing with Jen Psaki @briefingwithpsaki.bsky.social · Jul 16

"It's not me, it's the moment." @ossoff.bsky.social talks with Jen Psaki about the unprecedented enthusiasm he is seeing from voters attending his events.

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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · Jul 12

Ossoff: Did anyone really think the sexual predator president who used to party with Jeffrey Epstein was going to release the Epstein files?

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Jon Ossoff @ossoff.bsky.social · Jul 12

Join us live now in Savannah…

Rally for Our Republic | Savannah | July 12, 2025

YouTube video by Jon Ossoff

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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · Jul 9

Ossoff: There is no constituency for this. There is no voting bloc in Georgia that's crying out for more expensive health care…

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Jon Ossoff @ossoff.bsky.social · Jun 30

They’re gutting the ACA and raising your health insurance costs to fund tax cuts for the rich.

Ossoff's Office @ossoff.senate.gov · Jun 30

WATCH: Sen. Ossoff's amendment to stop Georgians’ health insurance premiums from increasing was just BLOCKED by Senate Republicans.

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Ossoff's Office @ossoff.senate.gov · Jun 24

WATCH: In today's hearing to justify the VA's proposed FY26 budget, Sen. Ossoff pressed the VA Secretary for the specific number of doctors and nurses the VA planned to hire or fire as part of the budget.

The answer? He doesn't know yet.
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Sen. Ossoff Presses VA Secretary on Budget for Doctors & Nurses Amid Deficiencies in Veterans' Care

YouTube video by Senator Jon Ossoff

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Jon Ossoff @ossoff.bsky.social · May 22

Once we get this done everyone in Congress will pretend they were for it all along

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Scoop: Senate Dems reintroduce stock trading ban for Congress

"The only way to stop insider trading in Congress is to stop members of Congress from trading stocks."

www.axios.com

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Ossoff's Office @ossoff.senate.gov · Apr 30

Sen. Ossoff: Who out there in the American public is sitting at home demanding that we shut down cancer research and Alzheimer's research?

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Ossoff's Office @ossoff.senate.gov · Apr 28

Sen. Ossoff: "The erosion of civil rights and civil liberties in this country right now is happening at so swift a rate, it is unlike anything we've seen in American history."

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Ossoff's Office @ossoff.senate.gov · Apr 5

WATCH: Senate Republicans just *blocked* Sen. Ossoff’s amendment to reverse cuts to the Social Security Administration ordered by Elon Musk.

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Jon Ossoff @ossoff.bsky.social · Mar 28

GOOD TROUBLE

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GOOD TROUBLE

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · Mar 25

OSSOFF: Disagreements between the president and VP about US plans and intentions would be of obvious interest to foreign intelligence services, would it not?

RATCLIFFE: Yes

OSSOFF: And they were discussing the timing of sending US aircrews into enemy airspace where they faced an air defense threat

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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · Mar 25

Ossoff: This was a huge a mistake

Ratcliffe: No

Ossoff: This is an embarrassment. We will get the full transcript of this chain and your testimony will be measured carefully against its content

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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · Mar 25

@ossoff.bsky.social: "My first reaction... was 'what absolute clowns.' Total amateur hour... And this is what happens when you have basically Fox News personalities cosplaying as government officials."

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Jon Ossoff @ossoff.bsky.social · Mar 24

They are literally the elites they pretend to hate.

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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · Mar 22

BREAKING: Jon Ossoff at the 'Rally for Our Republic' just now, talking about Trump’s Corruption and why things don’t work.

“It’s not because of our new arch enemy, Canada. The system really is rigged, but Trump’s not unrigging it, he’s re-rigging it for himself.

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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · Mar 22

Ossoff: Trump’s cabinet is worth like $60 billion. That’s not even including Elon. They are literally the elites they pretend to hate.

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