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Patrick Morrisey
@patrickmorrisey· WV· Jun 29, 2026

This is going to be very special, and we think it’s really important for families to come and to take part in this.

westvirginiawatch.com
Katie Hobbs
@katiehobbs· Democratic · AZ· Jun 29, 2026

It’s shameful that they would put their own partisan political agenda ahead of protecting public safety and public education.

azmirror.com
Andy Beshear
@andybeshear· Democratic · KY· Jun 29, 2026

While we are still in the search and rescue phase, we are also working quickly to survey damage to submit a request for federal assistance.

kentuckylantern.com
Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 29, 2026

I don't think that concern is misplaced. We're worried about the same thing.

cbsnews.com
Patrick Morrisey
@patrickmorrisey· WV· Jun 29, 2026

West Virginia is wild and wonderful, and having a really great celebration, I think, sends a message within the state and across the country that West Virginia does it right.

westvirginiawatch.com
Kevin Stitt
@kevinstitt· Republican · OK· Jun 29, 2026

He was a huge asset to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol and now he’ll continue to make us proud at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

idahocapitalsun.com
Patrick Morrisey
@patrickmorrisey· WV· Jun 29, 2026

I’ll be traveling to different parts of the state, beginning that Thursday and leading through the weekend, because I think it’s really critical that we celebrate all 55 of the counties, and I’m really excited about that.

westvirginiawatch.com
Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jun 29, 2026

Along with the draft rule, we are equally opposed to the Take Care of America’s Veterans Act because it codifies the same harmful reductions in benefits for veterans with tinnitus and sleep apnea benefits.

king.senate.gov
Andy Beshear
@andybeshear· Democratic · KY· Jun 29, 2026

It is paramount to our judicial system that judges be impartial in all cases that come before them.

kentuckylantern.com
Katie Hobbs
@katiehobbs· Democratic · AZ· Jun 29, 2026

Legislative Republicans are throwing firefighters, police and teachers under the bus in order to protect waste, fraud and abuse in the ESA entitlement program.

azmirror.com
Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Jun 29, 2026

“Across Virginia and the country, Americans are struggling with high housing costs,” said Sen. Warner. “I am proud that Congress has worked together to pass legislation that will make a meaningful difference and provide some relief to the…

warner.senate.gov
Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Jun 29, 2026

If you start to tax it, you slow it down, and it goes elsewhere, or it does not move as fast as it will in other parts of the world. That’s not good for America.

rollcall.com
John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Jun 29, 2026

It is fitting that we are establishing his presidential library in Medora.

hoeven.senate.gov
Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· FL· Jun 29, 2026

I know that ours would have passed because we did a lot of research on exactly how to structure it and how to do that.

floridaphoenix.com
Sarah Huckabee Sanders
@sarahhuckabeesanders· Republican · AR· Jun 29, 2026

On one floor of DHS, our state has been approving food stamp purchases for soft drinks and candy, while on another floor, our state’s Medicaid program is paying to treat the chronic diseases those products can help create.

arkansasadvocate.com
Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· FL· Jun 29, 2026

I have no question, no doubt that that would happen, so we’ll veto that, and, and also just with the local government property tax argument, you know, why would I want to impose more burdens on them?

floridaphoenix.com
Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· FL· Jun 29, 2026

You have the cap; if it’s above the cap, then you have an ability to seek a claim with, with the state of Florida, and those are, you know, that’s not litigation, you know, that’s that’s a different forum where that is.

floridaphoenix.com
Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· FL· Jun 29, 2026

I thought the proposal will pass with 60% approval this fall, 'but I don’t know that.'

floridaphoenix.com