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Kim Reynolds
@kimreynolds· Republican · IA· Jun 3, 2026

For too long, a small number of repeat offenders have been responsible for a disproportionate share of crime in our communities.

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Kim Reynolds
@kimreynolds· Republican · IA· Jun 3, 2026

These criminals cycle through the justice system with little accountability and put innocent Iowans at risk.

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Kim Reynolds
@kimreynolds· Republican · IA· Jun 3, 2026

Together, these reforms reflect a simple principle: Iowa will stand with victims, support law enforcement, and prioritize public safety.

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Mikie Sherrill
@mikiesherrill· Democratic · NJ· Jun 3, 2026

I’m not going to stick New Jersey commuters with that tab for years to come.

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Spencer Cox
@spencercox· Republican · UT· Jun 3, 2026

We reviewed everything these nominees have written, argued, or decided, and we spent hours in interviews, discussing temperament, respect for the rule of law, judicial philosophy, and many other important questions.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jun 3, 2026

I think, Mr. Chairman, that’s one of the things we need to do, is authorize, Medicare to get much more active in the prevention area.

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Mikie Sherrill
@mikiesherrill· Democratic · NJ· Jun 3, 2026

If the GEO Group - with a $1 billion government contract - has nothing to hide and the conditions inside Delaney Hall are as safe and as sanitary as this private corporation and the Trump Administration claim, then there is no legitimate…

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Spencer Cox
@spencercox· Republican · UT· Jun 3, 2026

I don’t go into this looking at your chromosomes when I’m making an appointment.

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Dan McKee
@danmckee· Democratic · RI· Jun 3, 2026

Governor McKee’s proposed Child Tax Credit is a needed investment in our state’s families.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jun 3, 2026

It’s irresponsible to not be looking at upfront investments that save taxpayer dollars in the long run.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jun 3, 2026

Wind and solar are the lowest cost energy sources today by a factor of about two.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 3, 2026

we’re still blockading their ports. There’s still all kinds of military action. So as a matter of fact, it’s wrong.

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Kay Ivey
@kayivey· Republican · AL· Jun 3, 2026

Today’s decision is a win for the people of Alabama and our elections.

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Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· Jun 3, 2026

Maryland’s immigrant communities enhance our economy and add to the strength of our state.

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Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Jun 3, 2026

AI agents – especially in the financial services context – should owe a duty of loyalty to the principal on whose behalf they are acting, like that of other fiduciaries.

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Doug Burgum
@dougburgum· Republican · ND· Jun 3, 2026

This Record of Decision, fought for by President Trump and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is a major win for American energy security and the rule of law.

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