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Mike Kehoe
@mikekehoe· MO· Jun 14, 2026

With FIFA World Cup 2026™ matches and events gearing up in Kansas City, this legislation also allows law enforcement to effectively combat the threat of unlawful unmanned aircraft systems.

governor.mo.gov
Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 14, 2026

The regime's leadership is more radical than ever.

cbsnews.com
Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 14, 2026

National security risk caused because Donald Trump did not put forward Clayton or anyone else that was legitimate until the clock had run out.

cbsnews.com
Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Jun 14, 2026

I put us on a path as New York's first mom Governor who understood what it's like when you have to leave a job you love because you couldn't afford or find affordable childcare.

governor.ny.gov
Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 14, 2026

If the president can declare victory, so be it.

cbsnews.com
Kathy Hochul
@kathyhochul· Democratic · NY· Jun 14, 2026

We have to navigate the chaos and uncertainty that's coming almost hourly out of Washington.

governor.ny.gov
Laura Kelly
@laurakelly· Democratic · KS· Jun 14, 2026

It is nothing short of ridiculous that the Legislature is forcing the entire state, every city and town, every school district, every public university to spend taxpayer money on a manufactured problem.

salon.com
Wes Moore
@wesmoore· Democratic · MD· Jun 14, 2026

Since its opening 50 years ago, Maryland Science Center has been a central hub of hands-on learning and experience.

governor.maryland.gov
Jared Polis
@jaredpolis· Democratic · CO· Jun 14, 2026

The First Amendment does not tolerate the chilling or infringement of protected speech and the Fourth Amendment likely requires more than one report of a policy violation to trigger law enforcement searches and seizure.

coloradonewsline.com
Josh Shapiro
@joshshapiro· Democratic · PA· Jun 14, 2026

The chaos, cruelty and corruption that he’s been engaged in is not something that we support here in Pennsylvania.

thestar.com
Mike Kehoe
@mikekehoe· MO· Jun 14, 2026

I appreciate the members of the General Assembly for sending another important piece of public safety legislation to my desk this year.

governor.mo.gov
Kim Reynolds
@kimreynolds· Republican · IA· Jun 14, 2026

Outdoor recreation contributes nearly $6 billion annually to Iowa’s economy and supports nearly 50,000 jobs across the state, and opportunity exists for further growth.

governor.iowa.gov
Kim Reynolds
@kimreynolds· Republican · IA· Jun 14, 2026

In 2022, I directed the first comprehensive review of state government in 40 years, and since then, my administration has been focused on continuously improving government efficiency and effectiveness.

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Kim Reynolds
@kimreynolds· Republican · IA· Jun 14, 2026

This change is an investment in security, agility, and long‑term value for Iowans.

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Jared Polis
@jaredpolis· Democratic · CO· Jun 14, 2026

It makes logical sense to specifically address unethical price gouging that targets a consumer with an unfair, significantly higher price.

coloradonewsline.com
Jared Polis
@jaredpolis· Democratic · CO· Jun 14, 2026

Instead of specifically defining and targeting unethical conduct and practices, the bill takes a broader approach to capture any technology that incidentally influences a price or wage amount.

coloradonewsline.com
Henry McMaster
@henrymcmaster· Republican · SC· Jun 14, 2026

And it is time for the General Assembly to return in its extra session to pass a budget for the coming fiscal year.

governor.sc.gov