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Jeanne Shaheen
@jeanneshaheen· Democratic · NH· Aug 8, 2026

If we can’t shut down the funding for the war machine that Russia is using against Ukraine, then they’re going to keep at it.

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Josh Shapiro
@joshshapiro· Democratic · PA· Aug 8, 2026

I told him how Philly would love to have him, he could win a championship here, and this would be a great place for him to bring his talents.

washingtonexaminer.com
Bill Lee
@billlee· Republican · TN· Aug 7, 2026

I take it very seriously and have in every case and will in every case going forward.

tennesseelookout.com
Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Aug 7, 2026

We stand firm in our belief that masked agents do not make New York safer and our offices are reviewing all legal options at this time.

haitiantimes.com
Doug Burgum
@dougburgum· Republican · ND· Aug 7, 2026

By seeking public input on both recreational climbing guidance and wilderness stewardship and access policies, we are taking a thoughtful approach that supports recreation, improves management and helps ensure these iconic landscapes…

idahocapitalsun.com
Doug Burgum
@dougburgum· Republican · ND· Aug 7, 2026

America’s public lands are meant to be experienced and enjoyed by the American people.

idahocapitalsun.com
Brad Little
@bradlittle· Republican · ID· Aug 7, 2026

Preventing the next wildfire may be the single greatest way people can help support the firefighters who are already working nonstop.

idahocapitalsun.com
Brad Little
@bradlittle· Republican · ID· Aug 7, 2026

We have to recognize the reality of the conditions: we have an extremely dangerous fire season across the West.

idahocapitalsun.com
Josh Stein
@joshstein· NC· Aug 7, 2026

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein has leveraged executive action to prioritize and fund youth apprenticeship programs across state agencies.

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Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Aug 7, 2026

We have a responsibility to stand by the federal workers who were put at risk through no fault of their own.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Aug 7, 2026

We are grateful for the example he set and the values he demonstrated throughout his life.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Aug 7, 2026

Given the challenges in farm country, our producers need long-term certainty, and this legislation includes more than 100 bipartisan proposals to address real issues facing U.S. producers.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Aug 7, 2026

Farm Bill 2.0 is focused on supporting family farms and ranches and providing the tools and resources they need to succeed.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Aug 7, 2026

We don’t have to imagine the negative consequences this policy will have on the health and well-being of our communities, because when President Trump previously instituted a similar policy, it led to widespread avoidance of medical care…

hirono.senate.gov
Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Aug 7, 2026

I think the question that the American people have is when the difficult decision comes, because I don't think diplomacy is necessarily working.

rounds.senate.gov
John Hickenlooper
@johnhickenlooper· Democratic · CO· Aug 7, 2026

“The robotics revolution is here. To compete with China and keep workers from being left behind, we need better data and coordination to set smart standards,” said Hickenlooper.

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