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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.

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Kim Reynolds
@kimreynolds· Republican · IA· Jun 2, 2026

I’m proud that after months of steady work, thoughtful negotiations, and a willingness to compromise, Republicans can now deliver Iowans the property tax relief they deserve.

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Mike Kehoe
@mikekehoe· MO· Jun 2, 2026

We are proud to sign these bills into law today that protect businesses, improve public safety, and promote efficiency and good governance.

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Mike Kehoe
@mikekehoe· MO· Jun 2, 2026

On behalf of my office and our state agencies, I want to thank Mayor Spencer and city partners, as well as Missouri’s federal delegation and FEMA for their continued efforts to make St. Louis whole again, and even better than before.

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Mike Kehoe
@mikekehoe· MO· Jun 2, 2026

From the moment the deadly tornado touched down, the State of Missouri’s assistance to St. Louis has matched the spirit of the residents who rallied to support neighbors and rebuild in the aftermath of the tragic loss of life and…

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Mike Kehoe
@mikekehoe· MO· Jun 2, 2026

As Missourians continue supporting policies that make our state more competitive, we want to ensure the legislature is positioned to act responsibly following the direction of the voters.

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Mike Kehoe
@mikekehoe· MO· Jun 2, 2026

With several significant issues set to appear before Missouri voters this year, it is important that we both prepare for the outcome of each proposal and allow each issue to receive the careful public consideration it deserves.

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Mike Kehoe
@mikekehoe· MO· Jun 2, 2026

Modernizing Missouri's outdated tax code, specifically, will be a momentous task for the Missouri General Assembly, and placing the measure to phase out Missouri's income tax on the August ballot gives lawmakers additional time to prepare…

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Mike Kehoe
@mikekehoe· MO· Jun 2, 2026

Last week, local, state, and federal assessment teams documented the high level of destruction and significant response costs that were a result of this severe weather system, which included at least eight confirmed tornadoes and…

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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.

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Mikie Sherrill
@mikiesherrill· Democratic · NJ· Jun 2, 2026

My top priority is keeping New Jerseyans and our communities safe – and an increased ICE surge in the area outside of Delaney Hall is a threat to public safety.

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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.

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Henry McMaster
@henrymcmaster· Republican · SC· Jun 2, 2026

Cutting the personal income tax in South Carolina has long been a top priority, and today we are continuing to deliver.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Ned Lamont
@nedlamont· Democratic · CT· Jun 2, 2026

We continue making long-term commitments to Connecticut’s future, including major support for early childhood and K-12 education, housing, public safety, environmental protection, and modernizing state government.

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