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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Jun 12, 2026

I’ve always said that our state parks and lands are for everyone, and ‘Get Outdoors & Get Together Day’ is my invitation to all New Yorkers, no matter what your background or ability, to get outside and experience the outdoor beauty that…

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Jun 12, 2026

The I-81 Viaduct Project is at the forefront of a statewide effort to weave neighborhoods back together after being torn apart by interstates that cut through the heart of these once thriving communities.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Jun 12, 2026

With NY PLATES, we are making a direct investment in the infrastructure of hunger relief – expanding capacity, modernizing operations, and standing up for New Yorkers at a time when the federal government is turning its back on critical…

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Jun 12, 2026

Food banks and pantries across New York are working around the clock to make sure no family goes hungry, and they deserve the facilities and equipment to do that work effectively.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Jun 12, 2026

This is a moment that we should treasure and unify all of us in the love of this beautiful sport.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Jun 12, 2026

Cheering for the team you love shouldn't happen alone in your living room, right? This is a team sport. A whole community has to come together and celebrate.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Jun 12, 2026

A special event every day starting today until June 27th. The whole family should come here.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Jun 12, 2026

That's why we're here. We are creating a special event because we love our fans. Our fans are so loyal, here and around the world.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Jun 12, 2026

I want to make sure it happens all over New York, so we're having Fan Fests everywhere, the boroughs, upstate, downstate, because no one should be denied the chance to get together for this once in a generation experience.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Jun 12, 2026

The world has changed so dramatically under this administration and the threats by Tom Homan, which we're hearing, but I want to send a message right back: Not here, not New York, not ever.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Jun 12, 2026

We expect our laws to be complied with. We don't want our jails being used for any purpose other than local law enforcement purposes. It's not their job to be ICE detention centers either.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Jun 12, 2026

We're only going after the baddest of the bad, the worst of the worst," and yet they're talking about a surge in an urban area like New York City that is just going to create chaos, and especially around the World Cup…That's not who we are…

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Jun 12, 2026

The time has finally come to welcome the 2026 FIFA World Cup to New York and I could not be more proud of the work we have done to bring the celebrations to every corner of our state.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Jun 12, 2026

Everyone deserves a safe, affordable home and the freedom to live independently with dignity.

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Jun 12, 2026

Advanced nuclear is one of the best available options to provide both relief to consumers and strengthen the resilience of New York’s grid with round-the-clock emission-free energy,

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Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Jun 12, 2026

Your May 1 notification falsely stated that “the hostilities that began on February 28, 2026, have terminated.”

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 12, 2026

Thanks to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, we’re bringing home another critical win to help redevelop affordable homes in transit-accessible communities.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 12, 2026

The timing of this announcement raises an obvious question: if the president intended to nominate Mr. Clayton, why spend the last ten days insisting that the Intelligence Community be led by an acting director who lacks the extensive…

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 12, 2026

I have known and respected Jay Clayton for many years and believe he is a capable public servant.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Jun 12, 2026

Since his confirmation to serve as a Judge for the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota, Judge Traynor has distinguished himself through his diligence, impartiality, and careful attention to the facts and law…

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Jun 12, 2026

Judge Traynor is a man of integrity, intellect, and deep faith in our constitutional system. He has earned a reputation as a thoughtful and fair jurist whose commitment to justice is respected by those who know him and those who have…

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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Jun 12, 2026

We must come together to prioritize our children’s success, and I urge my colleagues to work with me on this bipartisan effort.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Jun 12, 2026

This legislation is an important step toward making housing more accessible and affordable for families across South Dakota and the country.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Jun 12, 2026

Small businesses are the backbone of our economy, but too often they struggle to access the capital needed to expand and create jobs.

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