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Tony Evers
@tonyevers· Democratic · WI· Aug 25, 2026

Every Wisconsinite deserves to have clean, safe water to drink, and for the past seven-plus years, my administration and I have been working to fight these forever chemicals that are affecting the health and well-being of kids, families…

wisconsinexaminer.com
Henry McMaster
@henrymcmaster· Republican · SC· Aug 25, 2026

Peggy and I are grateful for the opportunity we have had to contribute to this great state, and it is an honor to have our portraits displayed here at the Governor’s Mansion.

governor.sc.gov
Josh Green
@joshgreen· Democratic · HI· Aug 25, 2026

We are asking for specialized federal resources to protect our communities, care for our people and keep essential services operating while another storm approaches.

governor.hawaii.gov
Josh Green
@joshgreen· Democratic · HI· Aug 25, 2026

Hurricane Lala caused severe damage across our state and placed an extraordinary strain on communities already recovering from previous disasters.

governor.hawaii.gov
Josh Green
@joshgreen· Democratic · HI· Aug 25, 2026

Many were still recovering from the severe disruption caused by the Kona Low storms as our communities were struck by Hurricane Lala. Families, businesses and everyday routines were disrupted once again — and the impact of Hurricane Lala…

governor.hawaii.gov
Ned Lamont
@nedlamont· Democratic · CT· Aug 25, 2026

Strong reading skills are critical to a student’s success in school and throughout their lives.

portal.ct.gov
Josh Stein
@joshstein· NC· Aug 25, 2026

I urge North Carolinians to call on their legislators to protect their right to vote.

governor.nc.gov
Josh Stein
@joshstein· NC· Aug 25, 2026

We are excited that Great Southern Wood has decided to plant roots in North Carolina,

governor.nc.gov
Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· Aug 25, 2026

Maryland is proud to be one of the first states in the nation to introduce new EBT cards that are easier to use and better protect customer benefits from fraud,

governor.maryland.gov
Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· Aug 25, 2026

Everywhere we go, we hear from Marylanders struggling with the rising cost of living, so our administration is committed to providing relief to the communities that need it the most,

governor.maryland.gov
Brian Kemp
@briankemp· Republican · GA· Aug 25, 2026

Strong connectivity on both land and sea supports a healthy economy for Georgia and growth in export markets for Georgia-made products.

gov.georgia.gov
Brian Kemp
@briankemp· Republican · GA· Aug 25, 2026

Chile and Peru are important partners in securing reliable supply chains between the Americas, especially when it comes to our forestry and agriculture industries.

gov.georgia.gov
Joe Lombardo
@joelombardo· Republican · NV· Aug 25, 2026

The Lower Basin’s proactiveness and response to ongoing drought and extreme weather impacts affecting Lake Mead remains a model for river management.

gov.nv.gov
Joe Lombardo
@joelombardo· Republican · NV· Aug 25, 2026

This isn’t about political posturing; this is a matter of survival for a community that represents about two-thirds of our state’s citizens and the lion’s share of its economy.

gov.nv.gov
Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Aug 25, 2026

Humanitarian access remains severely restricted, and large areas of Sudan continue to be unsafe for civilians, making the return of Sudanese nationals unsafe under current conditions.

warner.senate.gov
Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Aug 25, 2026

The armed conflict between the SAF and the RSF has intensified and expanded, causing one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises.

warner.senate.gov
Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· Aug 25, 2026

A trade war with Canada is the last thing we need right now.

thebulwark.com
Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Aug 25, 2026

The Supreme Court just let the Trump administration move ahead (for now) with its plan to disenfranchise voters across the country.

theguardian.com
Tina Kotek
@tinakotek· Democratic · OR· Aug 25, 2026

President Trump’s directive to the United States Postal Service is unconstitutional and an assault on our democracy and designed to silence voters.

theguardian.com
Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Aug 25, 2026

California will be suing AGAIN to block these Orwellian rules from being implemented.

theguardian.com