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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jun 27, 2026

Additive manufacturing in defense technologies has enormous capacity to boost our military readiness by enabling us to quickly develop parts and munitions and strengthen our supply chains. Virginia is home to many innovative additive…

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Maura Healey
@maurahealey· Democratic · MA· Jun 26, 2026

Massachusetts is where the offshore wind industry is born in this country and where it’s going to take off from, and Vineyard Wind is showing us what is possible.

commonwealthbeacon.org
Maura Healey
@maurahealey· Democratic · MA· Jun 26, 2026

Donald Trump is ripping away protections from families and children who have fled devastating earthquakes, violence and other humanitarian crises to build safe, productive lives here in Massachusetts and across the country.

commonwealthbeacon.org
Maura Healey
@maurahealey· Democratic · MA· Jun 26, 2026

What I’m really psyched about is what the workers were able to do here and the energy that we’re able to bring online that’s going to help drive down energy costs for people in New England.

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Maura Healey
@maurahealey· Democratic · MA· Jun 26, 2026

Every day, we’re beholden to some foreign country far, far away, and every day, we’re beholden to utility companies that are playing with the markets. That’s not right. We can do better.

commonwealthbeacon.org
Mike Dunleavy
@mikedunleavy· Republican · AK· Jun 26, 2026

I will issue a call for a second special session to give them more time to quickly complete the work.

alaskabeacon.com
Mike Dunleavy
@mikedunleavy· Republican · AK· Jun 26, 2026

My hope is we can get the work done and a bill passed that works to help move this large gas line project forward before midnight Friday.

alaskabeacon.com
Andy Beshear
@andybeshear· Democratic · KY· Jun 26, 2026

the executive branch is co-equal and the governor is actually the governor.

kentuckylantern.com
Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Jun 26, 2026

Trickle-down economics is a 50-year-long failed experiment.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 26, 2026

I hope that President Trump gets over his temper tantrum and just goes ahead (and signs it),

virginiamercury.com
Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 26, 2026

“Jurisdictions around the globe are moving to adopt common-sense rules around labeling AI-generated content – it’s time for the U.S. to catch up and in fact lead the world with a disclosure and anti-circumvention model that should be the…

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Greg Gianforte
@greggianforte· Republican · MT· Jun 26, 2026

I think your intent to improve the land exchange process is a good one. I think the opportunity to streamline it, so that we can clean up some of this checkerboard and expand access, would be helpful to all Montanans. I support updating…

dailymontanan.com
Maura Healey
@maurahealey· Democratic · MA· Jun 26, 2026

Massachusetts will not turn our back on families who built their lives here in our great state.

commonwealthbeacon.org
Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Jun 26, 2026

The construction worker could pay a higher rate than the developer.

cbsnews.com
Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· Jun 26, 2026

Without the proactive steps by Governor Wes Moore and the Maryland General Assembly to enact a state-based subsidy for 2026 and 2027, Marylanders would see significantly higher increases in premiums and out-of-pocket costs.

marylandmatters.org
Jeff Landry
@jefflandry· LA· Jun 26, 2026

an executive order he signed Thursday will protect Louisiana’s household utility customers from covering the costs of power-hungry data centers

lailluminator.com