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Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· Jun 2, 2026

I am dedicated to alleviating the impacts of this crisis and fortifying our systems for the next growing season.

governor.maryland.gov
Ned Lamont
@nedlamont· Democratic · CT· Jun 2, 2026

I strongly believe that providing every child with access to early childhood education opportunities will make Connecticut an even stronger, safer, and resilient state.

portal.ct.gov
Ned Lamont
@nedlamont· Democratic · CT· Jun 2, 2026

Natalie is a steady hand. Time and again, she has stepped into challenging situations, tackled tough issues head-on, and delivered results when the stakes were high.

portal.ct.gov
Kevin Stitt
@kevinstitt· Republican · OK· Jun 2, 2026

Tulsa is a beautiful city. I lived there for years. But today, everybody can see the disaster it’s turning into— homeless people on every corner, trash piling up, and Oklahoma families are being forced to live in fear.

oklahoma.gov
Spencer Cox
@spencercox· Republican · UT· Jun 2, 2026

Not just so our district court judges can read it quickly, because they’re overwhelmed constantly, but so average Utahns can read these cases.

utahnewsdispatch.com
Tina Kotek
@tinakotek· Democratic · OR· Jun 2, 2026

States are being asked to carry out a complicated federal mandate without clear rules, without enough time, and with the risk that eligible people lose health care because of paperwork problems and system failures.

oklahomavoice.com
Josh Green
@joshgreen· Democratic · HI· Jun 2, 2026

Hawaiʻi has always been a place where people should feel they belong.

governor.hawaii.gov
Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jun 2, 2026

That’s just insane. And so, 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.

king.senate.gov
Kevin Stitt
@kevinstitt· Republican · OK· Jun 2, 2026

This is the city’s job, but Mayor Nichols and Tulsa leadership haven’t met the level of action needed to keep neighborhoods safe.

oklahoma.gov
Kim Reynolds
@kimreynolds· Republican · IA· Jun 2, 2026

The BIG program is delivering exactly what it was designed to do — helping companies invest, expand and create high-quality jobs across the state.

governor.iowa.gov
Kim Reynolds
@kimreynolds· Republican · IA· Jun 2, 2026

Memorial Day is a time to honor all military personnel who died while serving our country in the Armed Forces.

governor.iowa.gov
Kim Reynolds
@kimreynolds· Republican · IA· Jun 2, 2026

Most importantly, we’re keeping our promise to Iowans and creating another $4.2 billion in tax savings over the next six years.

governor.iowa.gov
Kim Reynolds
@kimreynolds· Republican · IA· Jun 2, 2026

Over the last two years alone, property taxes have increased more than 10%. A pace that’s not only unacceptable; it’s unsustainable.

governor.iowa.gov
Kim Reynolds
@kimreynolds· Republican · IA· Jun 2, 2026

This mission reflects the continued professionalism, readiness, and versatility of the Iowa National Guard.

governor.iowa.gov
Josh Stein
@joshstein· NC· Jun 2, 2026

It’s a scale that we’ve never come anywhere close to experiencing in the past.

ncnewsline.com
Josh Green
@joshgreen· Democratic · HI· Jun 2, 2026

The Kauhale Initiative addresses our healthcare and housing crises and reflects a shift in how we see and serve our neighbors.

governor.hawaii.gov
Josh Stein
@joshstein· NC· Jun 2, 2026

We want to be ready so that if the next storm comes, it creates as little heartbreak as possible.

ncnewsline.com