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Mikie Sherrill
@mikiesherrill· Democratic · NJ· May 29, 2026

Delaney Hall is a private detention facility — run by a for-profit company providing zero transparency. I’ll keep pushing to see Delaney Hall close.

newjerseymonitor.com
Mikie Sherrill
@mikiesherrill· Democratic · NJ· May 29, 2026

We’ve seen increasing violence, arrests, and pepper spray at Delaney Hall, as well as public threats from the Trump administration. And we’ve seen the risk to public safety rising outside of Delaney Hall.

newjerseymonitor.com
Kay Ivey
@kayivey· Republican · AL· May 29, 2026

Alabama continues winning fair and square in our redistricting battle, and I am proud to celebrate yet another victory for Alabamians and our elections.

alabamareflector.com
Spencer Cox
@spencercox· Republican · UT· May 29, 2026

This new framework creates a 'higher bar for how these projects are evaluated and ensures that economic strength and environmental stewardship go hand in hand.'

utahnewsdispatch.com
Michelle Lujan Grisham
@michellelujangrisham· Democratic · NM· May 29, 2026

We can talk about public safety and the border and we can talk about energy in a way that renews our commitment to Democratic values and engages minority voters.

sourcenm.com
Dan McKee
@danmckee· Democratic · RI· May 29, 2026

Our team is reviewing the full budget now, and we’ll have more to say in the coming days.

rhodeislandcurrent.com
Abigail Spanberger
@abigailspanberger· Democratic · VA· May 29, 2026

While Governor Spanberger continues to allow criminals like this to be released onto Virginia streets, DHS will continue risking their lives to arrest these heinous criminals.

dailycaller.com
Mike DeWine
@mikedewine· Republican · OH· May 29, 2026

One of the reasons Ohio has been so successful in attracting new businesses and creating new jobs is that we have invested in the data infrastructure needed to support complex technological innovation.

dailycaller.com
Mike DeWine
@mikedewine· Republican · OH· May 29, 2026

Data centers are a critical component to today’s technology-driven economy, which depends on the virtual, large-scale exchange of information.

dailycaller.com
Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· FL· May 29, 2026

After more than a year of teasing the idea, Governor Ron DeSantis on Wednesday floated a plan that could eventually eliminate property taxes for more than 90% of Florida residents who own their homes.

reason.com
Jeff Landry
@jefflandry· LA· May 29, 2026

The best way to end race-based discrimination is to stop making decisions based on race.

npr.org
Dan McKee
@danmckee· Democratic · RI· May 29, 2026

Federal policies are making it harder for Rhode Island families to keep up with an ever-rising cost of living.

governor.ri.gov
Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· May 29, 2026

By launching the AI Innovation Lab, we are not just leading the nation in the responsible deployment of artificial intelligence, we are delivering revolutionary results directly to Marylanders.

governor.maryland.gov
Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· May 29, 2026

Maryland is leveraging AI to make our government faster, smarter, and more efficient—from tackling complex challenges like child poverty and housing access to saving taxpayers millions through smarter fleet management.

governor.maryland.gov
Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· May 29, 2026

This investment through the Maryland Small Business Development Financing Authority, bolstered by the DECADE Act of 2026, is a testament to our commitment to creating equitable pathways to work, wages, and wealth for our small and…

governor.maryland.gov
Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· May 29, 2026

To make Maryland more competitive, we must ensure that every entrepreneur has a fair shot at success.

governor.maryland.gov
Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· May 29, 2026

So we know what you went through. We put you through that intentionally, but no one goes through something that we don't think they can handle.

governor.ny.gov
Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· May 29, 2026

We need you. Sometimes in law enforcement you feel unappreciated, that people don't quite understand, and they may have different political opinions, but I will always have your back and defend you, and let people know that we are so…

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Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· May 29, 2026

Al eliminar esta restricción anticuada sobre el baile, facilitamos el éxito de los negocios y permitimos que tanto neoyorquinos como visitantes disfruten de la energía y la emoción que caracterizan a nuestro estado

governor.ny.gov
Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· May 29, 2026

La industria hotelera de Nueva York es inigualable, y nuestros restaurantes, bares y vida nocturna son una parte fundamental de la vitalidad de nuestras comunidades

governor.ny.gov
Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· May 29, 2026

In fact, last month, the President of the United States even admitted, 'I don't think much about Americans' financial situations.' Well, guess who does? I do.

governor.ny.gov
Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· May 29, 2026

Four months ago, I made a vow in the Capitol that I would work hard, tirelessly to tackle the high cost of utilities that are keeping New Yorkers up at night.

governor.ny.gov
Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· May 29, 2026

Las peligrosas políticas provenientes de Washington han disparado los costos de la energía y los neoyorquinos necesitan alivio

governor.ny.gov