Jeff Flake

@JeffFlake586k followers

U.S. Ambassador to Türkiye. U.S. Senator from Arizona, Ret

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1Dec 5, '17Country over Party12.5×0127k31k8
2Sep 19, '20In 2016, nine months before an election, we Republicans said that the next president should fill a Supreme Court vacancy. Today, six weeks before an election, we should hold the sa9.9×0109k21k258
3Dec 13, '17Decency wins9.4×0114k23k3
4Jul 16, '18I never thought I would see the day when our American President would stand on the stage with the Russian President and place blame on the United States for Russian aggression. Thi9.1×071k19k100
5Jan 27, '21As of today, 9,944 Arizona Republicans have changed their party registration since the assault on the U.S. Capitol on January 6th. Please, fellow Republicans, we cannot continue to8.7×0107k19k297
6Oct 7, '19I never thought I would live to see an American President speak this way, using language the can only be described as authoritarian. Fellow Republicans, where is the line?6.4×068k14k199
7Feb 10, '21It is impossible to watch today's impeachment trial and not be repelled, sickened and moved. There is no defense for former President Trump's actions on January 6th. None.6.1×082k12k99
8Nov 8, '18When the Senate convenes next week, @ChrisCoons and I will ask for unanimous consent to bring S.2644, the Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act, to a vote on the Senate fl5.9×061k13k51
9Jul 15, '19I’ve often said that Republican elected officials can’t be expected to respond to every comment by the President. But there are times when the President's comments are so vile and 5.9×065k11k79
10Nov 15, '18I have informed the Majority Leader that I will not vote to advance any of the 21 judicial nominees pending in the Judiciary Committee, or vote to confirm the 32 judges awaiting ac5.5×058k8.6k50
11Jan 24, '21If condoning President Trump’s behavior is required to stay in the AZGOP’s good graces, I’m just fine being on the outs.5.3×073k7.7k153
12Sep 29, '24I’ll be supporting @KamalaHarris for President and @Tim_Walz for Vice President. My full statement below.5.2×6.6M54k9.5k1.3k
13Nov 1, '17Actually, the Gang of 8, including @SenSchumer, did away with the Diversity Visa Program as part of broader reforms. I know, I was there5.2×047k20k2
14Nov 10, '17Come on, Republicans. Is this who we are? This cannot be who we are.4.8×039k14k7
15Nov 7, '18Earlier this year, we passed S.2644, the Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act, out of the Senate Judiciary Committee. The bill would safeguard Robert Mueller’s investigat4.6×042k13k50
16Nov 12, '20The counting of ballots is nearly done in Arizona. A huge THANK YOU to election officials, workers and volunteers for their professionalism and hard work. Congratulations, Presiden4.1×060k6.4k61
17Nov 13, '17Just to be clear. If the choice is between Roy Moore and a Democrat, I would run to the polling place to vote for the Democrat4.1×043k12k1
18Oct 20, '24I’m voting for Kamala Harris not in spite of being a conservative, but because I’m a conservative. Conservatives believe in the rule of law.4.1×5.1M36k6.9k485
19Feb 5, '20I have long admired Mitt Romney, but never more than today. What an honorable man.3.8×051k6.2k94
20May 10, '17I've spent the last several hours trying to find an acceptable rationale for the timing of Comey's firing. I just can't do it.3.8×032k12k0
21Sep 1, '18Decency Wins3.8×038k6.7k44
22Nov 21, '20I’m grateful tonight for elected officials in Maricopa County who followed the facts and the law by certifying the election results. You’ve done Arizona proud. Thank you.3.6×058k3.6k30
23Aug 14, '18This kind of language is unbecoming of a President of the United States. There is no excuse for it, and Republicans should not be okay with it.3.6×029k6.8k22
24Nov 10, '18There is no evidence of "electoral corruption" in Arizona, Mr. President. Thousands of dedicated Arizonans work in a non-partisan fashion every election cycle to ensure that every 3.5×039k8.7k40
25Jun 10, '18Fellow Republicans, this is not who we are. This cannot be our party.3.5×021k5.6k39
26Dec 20, '19To my former Senate Republican colleagues: “What is indefensible is echoing House Republicans who say that the president has not done anything wrong. He has.”3.3×031k8.1k137
27Jan 12, '18I’ve served with “The Democrats” for 17 years, and not one has ever been intent on “having people and drugs pour into our country”.3.2×034k9.7k1
28Oct 27, '18I don't know that I've ever heard a more callous statement3.1×018k3.9k47
29Nov 13, '18Congratulations to @kyrstensinema on a race well run, and won. It’s been a wonderful honor representing Arizona in the Senate. You’ll be great.3.0×041k4.1k13
30May 12, '21Liz Cheney has been removed from House Leadership for speaking the truth. In the end, truth will prevail.3.0×044k4k43
31Oct 4, '19No, Mr. President, asking foreign leaders to investigate your political opponents is not done all the time. And it isn't right.3.0×034k6.4k47
32Nov 26, '17After what we know, for Republicans to support Roy Moore over Doug Jones is political tribalism at its worst. We shouldn’t succumb to it3.0×030k8.7k2
33Aug 26, '17Regarding the Arpaio pardon, I would have preferred that the President honor the judicial process and let it take its course.3.0×023k5.3k0
34Sep 19, '18This is sickening. No one should make light of this situation.2.9×027k4.8k45
35Dec 9, '17This is not a sick system, Mr. President, nor is it a rigged system. Let's not sow distrust in our democratic institutions.2.9×030k7.5k1
36Mar 19, '18Members of Congress need to be vocal in support of Special Counsel Mueller finishing his investigation.2.9×033k7.7k4
37Dec 8, '20There is long-term damage when this kind of behavior is normalized. It is not normal, and elected Republicans need to speak out against it.2.9×029k4.2k100
38Sep 29, '24I’ll be supporting Kamala Harris for President and Tim Walz for Vice President. I’ve served with Kamala in the U.S Senate. I’ve also served with Tim in the House of Representatives2.9×3.6M45k10k749
39Jul 19, '18The Russian ambassador says that "important verbal agreements" were reached at the Helsinki summit. What are those commitments, Mr. President? Congress needs to know.2.8×026k7.4k20
40Jan 12, '18The words used by the President, as related to me directly following the meeting by those in attendance, were not “tough,” they were abhorrent and repulsive.2.8×028k7.7k2
41Sep 3, '18This is not the conduct of a President committed to defending and upholding the constitution, but rather a President looking to use the Department of Justice to settle political sc2.7×021k6.8k34
42Dec 5, '17.@MittRomney is right. A Roy Moore victory is no victory for the GOP and the nation.2.7×029k7.1k2
43Mar 20, '18We are begging the president not to fire the special counsel. Don't create a constitutional crisis. Congress cannot preempt such a firing. Our only constitutional remedy is after t2.7×020k5.9k27
44Dec 19, '17I posted this about Bob Mueller several months ago. I feel the same today2.6×031k6.7k1
45Nov 19, '20There are no words to describe how inappropriate this is2.6×030k4.8k160
46Nov 20, '18“Great allies” don’t plot the murder of journalists, Mr. President. “Great allies” don’t lure their own citizens into a trap, then kill them.2.6×025k7.1k39
47Dec 5, '18The Senate needs to protect the Special Counsel.2.5×028k4.9k12
48Nov 1, '18This is a sickening ad. Republicans everywhere should denounce it.2.4×018k4.4k77
49Nov 13, '20The Republican Party can have a bright future in Arizona if we accept that the election was not "stolen." The President lost. If we move beyond conspiracy theories and debate issue2.4×011k1.4k78
50Nov 27, '18Special Counsel Mueller must be allowed to finish his investigation. Tomorrow, Sen. @ChrisCoons and I will again call for unanimous consent to bring S. 2644, which will protect the2.4×026k5.6k17
51Aug 24, '20Here’s who I’ll be supporting for President, and why.2.3×024k5.1k192
52Jun 14, '17Just met with Capitol Police officers Crystal Griner and David Bailey at the hospital. Thanked them for saving my life.2.2×029k4.8k1
53Aug 23, '18There's a danger in conducting foreign policy by tweet after viewing a single press report. First, land reforms have been proposed in parliament in South Africa, but not yet adopte2.2×021k6.1k31
54Aug 12, '20If the GOP wants to be a relevant political force in the future, it cannot endorse those who embrace QAnon and other conspiracy theories.2.1×023k3.6k66
55Nov 6, '20No Republican should be okay with the President's statements just now. Unacceptable. Period.2.1×027k4.1k59
56Dec 21, '18The Senate filibuster is about the only mechanism left in Washington that brings the parties together. Deploying the nuclear option would blow that up. I will not vote to do it.2.1×018k3.1k21
57Dec 19, '19One day in the not too distant future, Republicans will wake up and say, "We did this for this man?"2.0×022k4.1k86
58Nov 7, '17Writing a bill w/ @MartinHeinrich to prevent anyone convicted of domestic violence – be it in criminal or military court – from buying a gun2.0×019k4.4k1
59Apr 28, '20Trumpism cannot be the future of the Republican Party2.0×015k3.2k137
60Oct 14, '20Fellow Republicans, this is what our President tweeted tonight. We are better than this. We have to be better than this.1.9×020k3.5k70
61Nov 11, '18There is no evidence of election officials "cooking the books" in Arizona. Such careless language undermines confidence in our democratic institutions.1.9×021k4.7k27
62Nov 18, '17No news here. I've been saying this to anyone who will listen1.8×019k4.9k1
63Feb 5, '18You don't have to always agree with those on the other side of the aisle, but all members of congress love their country, and none are treasonous.1.8×019k4.3k2
64Jan 27, '20If there was any question before, there is no question now. Republican Senators must allow witnesses to testify.1.8×019k4.7k25
65May 21, '18Determining who or what is investigated by the DOJ is not the President's call. Deputy AG Rosenstein's referral to the Inspector General is the right move. The White House should i1.8×018k4.6k16
66Jul 13, '18Mr. President, as today’s indictments reaffirm, election interference is not a question to be asked of Vladimir Putin, but a statement to be made to Vladimir Putin: You interfered 1.7×018k3.6k12
67Apr 7, '18I sincerely hope you never have to experience what my friend @gabbygiffords experienced. But to suggest that she might have avoided being shot had she carried a weapon as she spoke1.7×019k4.7k9
68May 11, '21"It is elementary to have to say this, but we did not become a great nation by believing or espousing nonsense, or by embracing lunacy. And if my party continues down this path, we1.6×018k3.5k110
69Sep 30, '19Whether or not you believe the President's actions and behavior warrant impeachment, you cannot believe that his actions and behavior merit reelection.1.6×014k3.6k33
70Oct 16, '18Secretary Mnuchin should not be going to Riyadh.1.6×012k2.2k7
71Aug 15, '20QAnon IS a conspiracy theory, and embracing it does severe damage to the Republican Party.1.5×016k1.9k40
72Aug 22, '18Pleased to cosponsor this amendment. Granting/revoking security clearances should not be a political exercise.1.5×017k3.7k13
73Jul 19, '17Hang in there @deedra2018. Sorry you have to put up with this. Lots of wonderful people across AZ. You'll find them.1.5×016k3.4k1
74Sep 1, '17Congress needs to take immediate action to protect #DACA kids.1.5×012k3.6k0
75Aug 29, '18Sorry, @realDonaldTrump. I made no endorsement in this race. I think the last endorsement I made was in the Alabama race.1.4×017k3.2k13
76Nov 6, '20Fellow Republicans, don't wait until the election is called to defend our elections and our democratic institutions. The time is now.1.4×018k2.7k31
77Apr 2, '18To say that "Democrats want no borders" is inaccurate. Every senate Democrat voted for bipartisan immigration legislation in 2013 that included $40+ billion for border infrastructu1.3×015k3.9k14
78Nov 23, '20I'm impressed with President-Elect Biden’s foreign policy picks. I’ve worked with both Tony Blinken and Linda Thomas-Greenfield over the years. They are consummate professionals an1.3×021k1.2k25
79Sep 2, '18I watched them lay my friend to rest today. I will miss him.1.3×018k1.4k11
80Aug 26, '18Words cannot express the sorrow I feel at John McCain’s passing. The world has lost a hero and a statesman. Cindy and the McCain family have lost a loving husband and father. I hav1.3×019k2.2k7
81Jul 11, '18FINALLY, Senate will push back on the President’s abuse of Section 232 to impose tariffs. We will vote Wednesday on a “Motion to Instruct,” a first step toward reasserting Congress1.3×013k3k13
82Jan 30, '18This is why we can’t have nice things...1.3×013k3.3k0
83Jan 12, '18My ancestors came from countries not nearly as prosperous as the one we live in today. I’m glad that they were welcomed here.1.3×015k2.4k1
84Feb 21, '18A kid too young buy a handgun should be too young to buy an #AR15. Working with @SenFeinstein on a bipartisan bill that will raise the minimum purchase age for non-military buyers 1.3×014k2.5k2
85Nov 30, '20Just watched the CBS 60 Minutes interview with Chris Krebs. So grateful for civil servants like Chris who stand up for election integrity and our institutions of government.1.2×018k1.5k73
86Oct 29, '19This is sickening1.2×012k2.5k42
87May 7, '18The problem isn’t that Don Blankenship can’t win a general election in West Virginia, it’s that he shouldn’t win a general election in West Virginia. #CountryOverParty1.2×015k2.6k5
88Jun 8, '18No, Russia should not be added to the G-7.1.2×014k2.5k5
89Sep 12, '18Speaking on the senate floor momentarily on the importance of AG Jeff Sessions holding his job and continuing to assert independence when the President asks him to protect his frie1.2×011k2k4
90Jan 3, '21Republicans, there is no defense for this. None.1.1×014k2.4k36
91Jun 7, '20This is leadership.1.1×014k1.7k44
92Dec 11, '19Kudos to Chris Wray for standing up for the FBI, and for eschewing conspiracy theories1.1×013k2.3k30
93Feb 22, '19This isn't even a close call. Republicans should join Democrats in supporting this resolution.1.1×011k2.4k7
94Sep 30, '20We are a better country than was on display tonight.1.0×011k9857
95Mar 26, '21Zero threat??? It took a massive toll on life and limb, on property, on rule of law and on our reputation globally. What kind of man would say this, and what kind of people would f1.0×011k2k64
96Nov 15, '19I am grateful today, and every day, for dedicated career foreign service officers who put politics aside and represent our country so well overseas.0.9×012k1.1k10
97May 3, '21Thank you, Liz, for standing for truth.0.9×014k1.4k12
98May 13, '21The same day House Republicans removed Liz Cheney for telling the truth, a House Republican described January 6th as a "normal tourist visit." I served on Capitol Hill for 18 years0.9×011k2.3k51
99Mar 20, '19I was pleased to co-sponsor this resolution last year. It would be a fitting tribute to John McCain. Kudos to Senator Schumer for reintroducing it.0.9×012k1.6k6

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