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Dan McKee
@danmckee· Democratic · RI· Jun 10, 2026

We’re building a new bridge that will serve Rhode Islanders for generations to come.

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Dan McKee
@danmckee· Democratic · RI· Jun 10, 2026

The Washington Bridge, again, is on schedule, and I think you’re gonna hear that we’re actually ahead of schedule.

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Kim Reynolds
@kimreynolds· Republican · IA· Jun 10, 2026

We’re able to take a critical step forward to modernize the state’s legacy data systems, partnering with two of today’s leading technology providers.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jun 10, 2026

Pulte is the major stumbling block for people like myself and Mark Warner, who are generally supportive because of the importance of the program.

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Josh Shapiro
@joshshapiro· Democratic · PA· Jun 10, 2026

As Pennsylvania continues to compete for major economic development projects and lead on innovation, we have a responsibility to set strict accountability standards and ensure these projects create real opportunity for our communities.

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Josh Shapiro
@joshshapiro· Democratic · PA· Jun 10, 2026

I’ve heard directly from Pennsylvanians who are concerned about the impact data center development could have on their communities, the environment, and their utility bills.

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Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Jun 10, 2026

Democratic efforts to redirect the $70 billion to reduce housing and health care costs were blocked by the GOP majority, and efforts to include basic immigration reforms were blocked as well.

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Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Jun 10, 2026

The bill passed today does nothing to bring down costs for everyday American families, nothing to reform the Administration’s out-of-control immigration agenda that has led to the harassment and murder of American citizens, nothing to keep…

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Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Jun 10, 2026

It is imperative that you publish the OLC legal theory underlying your interpretation to the contrary in a timely manner.

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Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Jun 10, 2026

Your administration has not explained to the Congress or the American people why you believe the Constitution permits launching a war of this magnitude – including the loss of U.S. service members’ lives, scores of civilians killed in Iran…

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Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Jun 10, 2026

As long as DBE and ACDBE small businesses remain sidelined, hardworking Americans will be faced with higher costs from reduced competition, increased traffic, longer commutes, and an incomplete transportation system that limits physical…

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Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Jun 10, 2026

If the Department proceeds with its murky implementation of the IFR, it will be solely responsible for the chaos that follows.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Jun 10, 2026

Lake levels should not be allowed to drop any further this summer, and the Corps should be planning ahead to reduce releases over the winter and into next year so we can get the lake back up to a sustainable level.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Jun 10, 2026

We cannot afford for more water to be taken out of the lake, a point I drove home in my conversations this week with Army Corps Chief General Graham and Missouri River Division Chief Remus.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Jun 10, 2026

Lake Sakakawea is already 9 feet lower than expected, due to the low snowfall last winter.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Jun 10, 2026

We need to adjust Tier-2 tariff rates for our sugar industry. It’s vitally important as this is a huge industry for our region, and important for the country, as well. I spoke with Jamieson Greer, our U.S. Trade Representative, and I…

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Jun 10, 2026

Delayed or undelivered mail can have real consequences for families, seniors, veterans and small businesses.

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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Jun 10, 2026

This bipartisan bill will build on the extensive research that shows how students learn to read most effectively and will help make those tools available for teachers to use in their classrooms.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Jun 10, 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 10, 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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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Jun 10, 2026

Small businesses are the lifeblood of our state and our economy, but President Trump’s tariffs are making it much harder for our smallest businesses in particular to stay afloat.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 10, 2026

From countering an increasingly aggressive China to addressing Russia’s continued war in Ukraine, the State Department plays a critical role in ensuring America’s ability to protect our interests, promote global security, and advance…

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