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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· Aug 9, 2026

I am proud to reintroduce the Green New Deal for Public Housing Act alongside Representative Delia Ramirez and Senator Bernie Sanders to deliver a generational rebuild of our nation’s public housing stock.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· Aug 9, 2026

Now more than ever, it is integral that Congress put forward bold solutions that ensure our nation’s housing stock is both affordable and resilient.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Aug 9, 2026

I will continue fighting to protect the independence of the DOJ and ensure that no one is above the law.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Aug 9, 2026

Todd Blanche’s confirmation will only further erode public trust in one of our nation’s most important institutions.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Aug 9, 2026

Under Todd Blanche’s leadership, the DOJ will continue putting President Trump’s personal and political interests ahead of justice and accountability for victims.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Aug 9, 2026

The survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s horrific crimes — and the American people — deserve transparency and accountability, not continued efforts to withhold information or shield those in positions of power.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Aug 9, 2026

Todd Blanche’s record makes it clear that he cannot carry out those responsibilities independently of President Trump.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Aug 9, 2026

The Attorney General’s duty is to uphold the rule of law, defend the Constitution, and ensure that justice is applied fairly and equally to every American.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Aug 9, 2026

I will continue fighting for a final funding agreement that protects critical investments, holds the administration accountable, and delivers for New Mexicans.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Aug 9, 2026

Critically, it also prevents Trump from further politicizing and disrupting federal grants that communities across New Mexico rely on.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Aug 9, 2026

This continuing resolution averts another Republican government shutdown, provides stability for families and communities, and gives Congress time to negotiate bipartisan funding bills.

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Cynthia Lummis
@cynthialummis· Republican · WY· Aug 9, 2026

If we trust that system to protect a checking account, we should trust it enough to protect the vote. That is not extremism. That is common sense, and it is long past time this chamber treat it that way.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Aug 9, 2026

Instead of tackling the growing affordability crisis plaguing our nation, President Trump has created an elaborate distraction campaign by instigating foreign conflicts and obsessing over birthright citizenship.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Aug 9, 2026

Every day, I hear from constituents who are struggling to afford basic necessities under an administration that prioritizes the President’s billionaire friends over hardworking families.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Aug 9, 2026

Rather than fulfilling his oath to promote the general welfare of Americans, Trump continues to dedicate taxpayer resources to his war of choice with Iran.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Aug 9, 2026

The July jobs report continues to capture a feeling that many Americans know all too well — uncertainty.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Aug 9, 2026

Senate Republicans’ vote in the Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee to hold him in contempt of Congress is nothing short of a witch-hunt instigated by President Trump and whose purpose is to achieve Republicans’ goal of…

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Aug 9, 2026

If your house electricity is generated by natural gas, those prices are going to go up.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Aug 9, 2026

There's only so much capital in that world, and so many competent developers I think it will generate additional demand.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Aug 9, 2026

The proposed rule undermines the letter and purpose of the appliance standards statute by the administration’s own admission: the rule is designed to “permanently end” appliance and equipment standards.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Aug 9, 2026

The United States must continue to stand with Ukraine as it defends its freedom, its people, and the democratic values we share.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Aug 9, 2026

With this bill, we are sending a clear message to Vladimir Putin: You reap what you sow.

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