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William Tong
@williamtong· CT· Jul 6, 2026

The court made it clear that the HUD cannot impose illegal conditions that would have thrown people out on the streets and decimated housing supports nationwide.

ctmirror.org
William Tong
@williamtong· CT· Jul 6, 2026

The Trump Administration tried to hold homelessness funding hostage to an unlawful political agenda. We sued, and we won.

ctmirror.org
Brenna Bird
@brennabird· IA· Jul 6, 2026

Every time someone commits Medicaid fraud, they are taking funds away from programs that help people who desperately need them.

governor.iowa.gov
Liz Murrill
@lizmurrill· LA· Jul 6, 2026

I hope this political witch hunt is not a harbinger of things to come, but I fear that it is.

abcnews.com
Brenna Bird
@brennabird· IA· Jul 4, 2026

“Every time someone commits Medicaid fraud, they are taking funds away from programs that help people who desperately need them,” said Attorney General Brenna Bird.

governor.iowa.gov
Liz Murrill
@lizmurrill· LA· Jul 4, 2026

I hope this political witch hunt is not a harbinger of things to come,” she said in a statement Friday, “but I fear that it is.

abcnews.com
Liz Murrill
@lizmurrill· LA· Jul 3, 2026

I will continue doing the job the people of Louisiana elected me to do.

theguardian.com
Mike Hilgers
@mikehilgers· NE· Jul 3, 2026

Nebraska will finally have the opportunity to prove that Colorado has violated the Compact and to hold Colorado accountable for depriving Nebraska of water that rightfully belongs to our state.

nebraskaexaminer.com
Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Jul 3, 2026

The only people this decision benefits are the criminals we investigate every day.

foxnews.com
Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Jul 3, 2026

This administration's unprecedented attack on New York is another political distraction.

foxnews.com
Aaron D. Ford
@aarondford· NV· Jul 3, 2026

The Democratic Socialists of America is not the face of our party.

abcnews.com
Liz Murrill
@lizmurrill· LA· Jul 2, 2026

I will not back down. I will continue enforcing the law, fighting corruption, and doing the job the people of Louisiana elected me to do.

lailluminator.com
Liz Murrill
@lizmurrill· LA· Jul 2, 2026

This unprecedented action and the corrupt indictments spawned from it are retaliatory, meritless, and unconstitutional.

lailluminator.com
Liz Murrill
@lizmurrill· LA· Jul 2, 2026

After taking on violent crime and entrenched corruption in New Orleans, it’s no surprise the status quo is looking for ways to stop me.

lailluminator.com
William Tong
@williamtong· CT· Jul 2, 2026

The bottom line is Connecticut families are paying way too much for their energy bills, and we’re going to keep fighting against every padded profit and unjustified cost.

ctmirror.org
William Tong
@williamtong· CT· Jul 2, 2026

We sued to stop these brainless bonuses, and so now the utilities are trying to strike down the law.

ctmirror.org
William Tong
@williamtong· CT· Jul 2, 2026

The utilities want ratepayers to keep footing the bill for bonuses tied to actions the companies are required to do by law.

ctmirror.org
Rob Bonta
@robbonta· CA· Jul 2, 2026

Will he try to de-naturalize citizens? Yes, I don’t think he’ll stop.

calmatters.org
Rob Bonta
@robbonta· CA· Jul 2, 2026

This decision is about children born in this country who are entitled to the same dignity, the same protections and the same opportunities as every other American child.

calmatters.org
Rob Bonta
@robbonta· CA· Jul 2, 2026

These numbers prove that the investments in community violence intervention over recent years and the commitment to effective partnerships and collaboration between federal, state, and local governments, law enforcement agencies, and…

calmatters.org
Phil Weiser
@philweiser· CO· Jul 2, 2026

So many pundits thought this wouldn’t be a race at all, they thought it would be a coronation.

huffpost.com
Jeff Jackson
@jeffjackson· Democratic · NC· Jul 1, 2026

This settlement makes sure they can’t rig the market anymore, and food banks in our state will get millions of eggs to help feed people who are hungry.

ncnewsline.com