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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· May 27, 2026

As Americans struggle with the highest inflation in years and gas prices approach $5 a gallon because of President Trump’s illegal war with Iran, Congressional Republicans are pushing through a partisan slush fund for the President’s whims…

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Jeanne Shaheen
@jeanneshaheen· Democratic · NH· May 27, 2026

From songbirds and small mammals to butterflies and bees, native plants are integral to building thriving, resilient ecosystems and are part of what makes New Hampshire beautiful.

hirono.senate.gov
Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· May 27, 2026

"So, I believe and I would like your view, that a more diverse energy source, particularly one that's based on resources that we control rather than a worldwide price, would be beneficial to the country."

king.senate.gov
John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· May 27, 2026

Now we’re embarking on another major project, the heartland fertilizer hub to make 600,000 tons a year working with our great Secretary of Energy Chris Wright.

hoeven.senate.gov
Jared Polis
@jaredpolis· Democratic · CO· May 27, 2026

I think it’s an important message we send out, that supports free speech in our country.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· May 27, 2026

At best, illegal robocalls are a constant annoyance — at worst, they’re scams that target our most vulnerable citizens or tie up businesses’ phone lines.

king.senate.gov
Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· May 27, 2026

I’m pleased that the Senate has passed our second appropriations package for FY2026.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· May 27, 2026

This appropriations package reduces the cost of running these agencies by $2 billion compared to what a continuing resolution with current funding levels would have been.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· May 27, 2026

Veterans and military families should not see the value of their earned benefits undercut by rising costs.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· May 27, 2026

What puzzles me is the budget that has been submitted only requests one. I don't really understand that.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· May 27, 2026

Our veterans served this country with grit and class, and now it is our turn to return the favor and provide access to the high-quality care and benefits they have rightly earned.

king.senate.gov
Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· May 27, 2026

In recent months, I have heard from hundreds of constituents across South Dakota voicing substantial issues with United States Postal Service (USPS) service in my state.

rounds.senate.gov
Rick Scott
@rickscott· Republican · FL· May 27, 2026

Law does not enforce itself; we need men and women willing to risk their lives every day to do that.

cassidy.senate.gov
Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· May 27, 2026

The United States Senate just passed a funding bill for Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) without any meaningful reforms to the conduct of either.

king.senate.gov
Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· May 27, 2026

It is a shame that it took nearly four months to pass this bill, and even more of an embarrassment that this bill passed on a partisan vote after several attempts at good faith bipartisan negotiations to put in place standards of conduct…

king.senate.gov
Mikie Sherrill
@mikiesherrill· Democratic · NJ· May 27, 2026

AI is driving an explosion in the construction of even bigger centers nationwide. There are real concerns about their impact on our energy bills, our water supply, our quality of life. And there are worries that growth is happening without…

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· May 27, 2026

It ain't a partnership if one side has to give up everything, and the other side says, this is what we're going to do, and we're not going to give you any money to do it.

king.senate.gov
Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· May 27, 2026

The President needs to reverse course and work with Congress on a bipartisan basis to support small manufacturers like Mace Machine who power our economy and strengthen our national security.

hassan.senate.gov