Senator Jim Stanczyk
@senatorjimstanczyk.bsky.social
United States, 101st Senator, Californian, American
I'm better than your current Senators -- unfortunately, I'm too honest for Congress! Instead, I decided it's more fun to have a podcast
https://podcastindex.org/podcast/6650922
I'm better than your current Senators -- unfortunately, I'm too honest for Congress! Instead, I decided it's more fun to have a podcast
https://podcastindex.org/podcast/6650922
From a prominent Republican on X:
(Paraphrase)
"Maybe your rent and car insurance are also going up at $100 to $200. So, the GOP is making your insurance increase too. It's not like you and your spouse can get 3rd and 4th jobs".
(Paraphrase)
"Maybe your rent and car insurance are also going up at $100 to $200. So, the GOP is making your insurance increase too. It's not like you and your spouse can get 3rd and 4th jobs".
November 10, 2025 at 11:09 PM
From a prominent Republican on X:
(Paraphrase)
"Maybe your rent and car insurance are also going up at $100 to $200. So, the GOP is making your insurance increase too. It's not like you and your spouse can get 3rd and 4th jobs".
(Paraphrase)
"Maybe your rent and car insurance are also going up at $100 to $200. So, the GOP is making your insurance increase too. It's not like you and your spouse can get 3rd and 4th jobs".
(6/6)
Grassroots Dems should feel bolstered that this went as long as it did. Instead of turning their backs in defeat.
I will leave you with the last polling I saw.
We are a 40/60 nation.
At some point the pain of the shutdown outweighs the benefit of the fight. That had started to turn.
Grassroots Dems should feel bolstered that this went as long as it did. Instead of turning their backs in defeat.
I will leave you with the last polling I saw.
We are a 40/60 nation.
At some point the pain of the shutdown outweighs the benefit of the fight. That had started to turn.
November 10, 2025 at 5:30 PM
(6/6)
Grassroots Dems should feel bolstered that this went as long as it did. Instead of turning their backs in defeat.
I will leave you with the last polling I saw.
We are a 40/60 nation.
At some point the pain of the shutdown outweighs the benefit of the fight. That had started to turn.
Grassroots Dems should feel bolstered that this went as long as it did. Instead of turning their backs in defeat.
I will leave you with the last polling I saw.
We are a 40/60 nation.
At some point the pain of the shutdown outweighs the benefit of the fight. That had started to turn.
Senator Wyden. I understand that, but what's the end-game here if the GOP won't negotiate? Shutter the government the entire FY? Both options are a GOP dream.
But at least it looks like the GOP may be coming around against health insurers....
But at least it looks like the GOP may be coming around against health insurers....
November 10, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Senator Wyden. I understand that, but what's the end-game here if the GOP won't negotiate? Shutter the government the entire FY? Both options are a GOP dream.
But at least it looks like the GOP may be coming around against health insurers....
But at least it looks like the GOP may be coming around against health insurers....
@kenklippenstein.bsky.social
Is this inciting violence against health care CEO's from the Senate Floor (multiple GOP Senators were pushing this line of attack yesterday).
Is this inciting violence against health care CEO's from the Senate Floor (multiple GOP Senators were pushing this line of attack yesterday).
November 10, 2025 at 12:17 AM
@kenklippenstein.bsky.social
Is this inciting violence against health care CEO's from the Senate Floor (multiple GOP Senators were pushing this line of attack yesterday).
Is this inciting violence against health care CEO's from the Senate Floor (multiple GOP Senators were pushing this line of attack yesterday).
Senator Jon Husted (R-OH) discusses health care inflation and profits of health insurers.
November 10, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Senator Jon Husted (R-OH) discusses health care inflation and profits of health insurers.
Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE) explains that she's sick of health insurance profits for the past 15 years and she may be ready for real insurance for Americans.
November 10, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE) explains that she's sick of health insurance profits for the past 15 years and she may be ready for real insurance for Americans.
I think GOP Senator Marshall agrees with you.
November 10, 2025 at 12:05 AM
I think GOP Senator Marshall agrees with you.
Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KY) lays out why America should not put up with health insurance "cartels" anymore.
November 10, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KY) lays out why America should not put up with health insurance "cartels" anymore.
Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) calls health $26B to pay for working class health insurance "handouts. She also decries health industry profits.
November 10, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) calls health $26B to pay for working class health insurance "handouts. She also decries health industry profits.
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) explains the relationship between health care costs, and health insurance company profits.
November 9, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) explains the relationship between health care costs, and health insurance company profits.
Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) complaining about $32B in health premium insurance support being sent for middle class health care.
November 9, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) complaining about $32B in health premium insurance support being sent for middle class health care.
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) rails against health insurance industry profits.
November 9, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) rails against health insurance industry profits.
Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) decries stock prices of insurance companies.
November 9, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) decries stock prices of insurance companies.
Speaker Johnson, for today and the past 35 days.
November 4, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Speaker Johnson, for today and the past 35 days.
His (Merkley's) staffer sitting here is the goat -- these staffers are the unsung hero's of C-SPAN.... stay awake buddy!
October 22, 2025 at 5:17 AM
His (Merkley's) staffer sitting here is the goat -- these staffers are the unsung hero's of C-SPAN.... stay awake buddy!
Bari Weiss, 2016 - Donald Trump winning would be a "nightmare"
Guess it really didn't turn out that bad for her.
Guess it really didn't turn out that bad for her.
October 13, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Bari Weiss, 2016 - Donald Trump winning would be a "nightmare"
Guess it really didn't turn out that bad for her.
Guess it really didn't turn out that bad for her.
Bari Weiss, 2016 - Donald Trump is a "sideshow performer"
October 13, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Bari Weiss, 2016 - Donald Trump is a "sideshow performer"
Episode 2 of "The Senator Jim Podcast" is out now. I talk about the Battle for the House Speaker... and downfall of Kevin McCarthy
October 31, 2023 at 4:47 AM
Episode 2 of "The Senator Jim Podcast" is out now. I talk about the Battle for the House Speaker... and downfall of Kevin McCarthy