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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Sep 14, 2026

California stood up for democracy and we won. Today is a good day for democracy, the rule of law, and the American people looking to exercise their Constitutional right to vote.

minnesotareformer.com
Dan McKee
@danmckee· Democratic · RI· Sep 11, 2026

We may never fully know the pain their families and friends feel. But today and every day, Rhode Island stands with them and their loved ones.

rhodeislandcurrent.com
Dan McKee
@danmckee· Democratic · RI· Sep 11, 2026

Twenty-five years later and the pain of September 11th still feels fresh for so many.

rhodeislandcurrent.com
Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Sep 11, 2026

When the people building the world’s most powerful AI systems are sounding the alarm about potentially catastrophic risks, we have a responsibility to listen and act...

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Sep 11, 2026

“Parents can’t compete. Can’t compete with the engineering, can’t compete with the algorithms,”

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Sep 11, 2026

That Congress and the president can’t lead to get this done is an abomination.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Sep 11, 2026

We’re going to again lead the nation, but the bar is pretty damn low, and that’s what’s so frustrating.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Sep 11, 2026

This is about the features themselves … the scrolling, the algorithms. This is about addressing the substantive issue around the engineering.

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Henry McMaster
@henrymcmaster· Republican · SC· Sep 11, 2026

South Carolina’s strong workforce and the opportunities our state provides continue to give companies like Stöbich confidence to expand here. This expansion will create 33 new jobs and further strengthen American manufacturing while…

governor.sc.gov
Mike Kehoe
@mikekehoe· MO· Sep 11, 2026

Our goal is simple: better protect Missouri children, strengthen families, and give those on the front lines the tools they need to do their jobs well.

governor.mo.gov
Mike Kehoe
@mikekehoe· MO· Sep 11, 2026

This task force brings together the right voices to take an honest look at the challenges facing our child welfare system and, with those in mind, develop meaningful solutions.

governor.mo.gov
Mike Kehoe
@mikekehoe· MO· Sep 11, 2026

Every child in Missouri deserves the opportunity to grow up safe, supported, and surrounded by people who are committed to their success.

governor.mo.gov
Kim Reynolds
@kimreynolds· Republican · IA· Sep 11, 2026

“Twenty-five years ago, a targeted attack against America shook the foundation of our country and tested its resiliency,” Governor Reynolds said. “Nearly 3,000 innocent lives—including at least eight Iowans—were tragically lost that day…

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Josh Green
@joshgreen· Democratic · HI· Sep 11, 2026

“We stand with the families who continue to carry this loss and recommit ourselves to the unity, compassion and service that brought our nation together in its darkest hour.

governor.hawaii.gov
Josh Green
@joshgreen· Democratic · HI· Sep 11, 2026

“Twenty-five years later, we remember every life taken and honor the first responders and ordinary citizens who met unimaginable tragedy with extraordinary courage,”

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Ned Lamont
@nedlamont· Democratic · CT· Sep 11, 2026

Connecticut has been at the forefront of this issue, leading the way in protecting consumers—including young people, student athletes, and those suffering from gambling addiction—from unregulated gambling markets, which put your money and…

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Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· Sep 11, 2026

Our state is home to a world-class food scene and, for nearly a century, Saval Foods has supported our food, restaurant, and tourism industries by delivering quality product and service to the region.

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