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Andy Beshear
@andybeshear· Democratic · KY· Aug 4, 2026

Opening up services through Medicaid in general to more people has been one of, if not the, most important things we’ve done to get people back on track.

propublica.org
Andy Beshear
@andybeshear· Democratic · KY· Aug 4, 2026

At the end of the day, the tide of addiction in Kentucky has receded, and it was worth it.

kentuckylantern.com
Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· FL· Aug 4, 2026

This shouldn’t even be controversial, yet our law protecting kids required to fend off lawsuits and win a case before a divided appellate court.

floridaphoenix.com
Mike Kehoe
@mikekehoe· MO· Aug 4, 2026

Throughout this conversation on eliminating the state income tax, we made the case that Missouri should think boldly about its future, challenge the status quo, and pursue policies that make our state more competitive.

missouriindependent.com
Mike Kehoe
@mikekehoe· MO· Aug 4, 2026

I’m going to always look for ways to make the burden of government less on Missouri families and let them keep more of their own money.

missouriindependent.com
Mike Kehoe
@mikekehoe· MO· Aug 4, 2026

Anytime President Trump weighs in, I think it can be powerful, whether it’s on time or not on time.

missouriindependent.com
Patrick Morrisey
@patrickmorrisey· WV· Aug 4, 2026

I spoke to President Trump this afternoon and thanked him for acting quickly to approve this request and deliver help to the people of West Virginia.

westvirginiawatch.com
Patrick Morrisey
@patrickmorrisey· WV· Aug 4, 2026

The people closest to these challenges, they’re often the people with the best ideas for solving them, and that’s why we’re here … We want to hear directly from the people who know these issues the best.

westvirginiawatch.com
Patrick Morrisey
@patrickmorrisey· WV· Aug 4, 2026

We will be listening. We need to listen to learn about all the challenges that families are facing, and we know one of the big challenges that they’re facing deals with clean water.

westvirginiawatch.com
Joe Lombardo
@joelombardo· Republican · NV· Aug 4, 2026

Any politician who stands before you and says, ‘Well, I’m going to fix inflation.’ That’s bullshit.

nevadacurrent.com
Pete Ricketts
@petericketts· NE· Aug 4, 2026

I’m excited to share that record with Nebraskans while discussing my vision for continuing to fight for them in Washington.

nebraskaexaminer.com
Jeff Landry
@jefflandry· LA· Aug 4, 2026

Louisiana taxpayers deserve transparency and assurance that their money is spent wisely.

lailluminator.com
Mike Kehoe
@mikekehoe· MO· Aug 4, 2026

“Today's bill signings follow a thorough review of all the legislation sent to my desk this year,” said Governor Kehoe.

governor.mo.gov
Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Aug 4, 2026

More than ten years after the OPM data breach exposed the personal information of millions of federal employees, the threat remains.

warner.senate.gov
Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Aug 4, 2026

Americans should have free and equal access to public statements made by U.S. government officials.

warner.senate.gov
Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Aug 4, 2026

The president’s company selling prioritized access to the president’s market-moving posts is corrupt and erodes public confidence.

warner.senate.gov
John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Aug 4, 2026

The Senate’s passage of this resolution ensures we recognize their resilience, honor the sacrifice of our fallen heroes, and express enduring gratitude to these families.

hoeven.senate.gov
Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Aug 4, 2026

I’m proud to join my colleagues in supporting this commonsense bipartisan legislation to strengthen access to quality care for older Americans.

king.senate.gov
Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Aug 4, 2026

The Provider Reimbursement Stability Act would help ensure that Medicare providers are fairly reimbursed so they can continue delivering the full range of care that Maine seniors depend on for their healthcare needs.

king.senate.gov