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Kevin Stitt
@kevinstitt· Republican · OK· Jun 2, 2026

Oklahoma is a pro-life state, and our policies should reflect that at every level of our government.

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Kevin Stitt
@kevinstitt· Republican · OK· Jun 2, 2026

Oklahoma is going to step in to do our part and clean it up. Once we’ve done so, it’ll be on the City to keep Tulsa clean and safe.

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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.

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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.

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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

Google’s historic investment in Montgomery County is a testament to Missouri’s growing reputation as a premier destination for innovation and next-generation technology.

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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

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

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

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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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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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.

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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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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

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

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

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

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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.

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Josh Green
@joshgreen· Democratic · HI· Jun 2, 2026

Housing is a healthcare issue and homelessness is not a character flaw.

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Josh Green
@joshgreen· Democratic · HI· Jun 2, 2026

Every person here has their own door to close, their own space to call home. That privacy and dignity is the starting point for stability, healing and a path forward.

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Josh Green
@joshgreen· Democratic · HI· Jun 2, 2026

As the Pride flags fly at the State Capitol once again, we recognize the importance of standing with our māhū, LGBTQIA+ and QTPI+ communities.

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Josh Green
@joshgreen· Democratic · HI· Jun 2, 2026

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

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

On Memorial Day, we mourn and pay tribute to the heroes of the U.S. military whose lives were taken in the line of duty, and we keep in our hearts and prayers their spouses and families for the many sacrifices they have made over the…

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