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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Aug 7, 2026

I refuse to let Donald Trump dishonor the service of our heroes just because it benefits him politically to lie about the length of this illegal campaign and hide the true cost of his war from the American people.

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Chellie Pingree
@chelliepingree· Democratic · ME· Aug 7, 2026

We, therefore, ask you to withdraw OPM and MSPB’s proposed rule, 'Promoting Employee Accountability,' and consider alternatives that preserve federal workers’ longstanding civil service protections.

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Chellie Pingree
@chelliepingree· Democratic · ME· Aug 7, 2026

By stripping away the procedures that keep discipline fair for civilian employees doing the work of naval readiness... the proposed rule introduces costly unpredictability in the workforce and needlessly undermines readiness.

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Chellie Pingree
@chelliepingree· Democratic · ME· Aug 7, 2026

Moreover, as Members of Congress who represent nearly eight thousand civilian workers at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, we are concerned about the proposed rule’s impact on workers essential to our national security.

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Marsha Blackburn
@marshablackburn· Republican · TN· Aug 7, 2026

The Chinese Communist Party is committing gross human rights abuses by using forced labor on its fleet of thousands of fishing vessels that engage in illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing.

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Judy Chu
@judychu· Democratic · CA· Aug 7, 2026

Caring for our nation’s Veterans is a fundamental responsibility.

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Haley Stevens
@haleystevens· Democratic · MI· Aug 7, 2026

I love Michigan and am so proud to have put up my hand to serve.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Aug 7, 2026

DOGE was a slapdash and deceptive effort that only succeeded in putting Americans’ sensitive data at risk and hollowing out critical agencies.

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Sydney Kamlager-Dove
@sydneykamlagerdove· Democratic · CA· Aug 7, 2026

Vought’s blatant abuse of power and complete disregard for the Constitution warrants immediate removal by Congress.

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David Hogg
@davidhogg· IN· Aug 7, 2026

As we saw in Mamdani’s race, and in races with progressive candidates across the country, young voters are turning out in record numbers, proving that we didn’t lose Gen Z; they just needed candidates to vote for.

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David Hogg
@davidhogg· IN· Aug 7, 2026

Voters see clearly that many of our politicians are serving their largest corporate donors instead of the working class. Younger voters cannot fathom voting for a status quo that has never served them.

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David Hogg
@davidhogg· IN· Aug 7, 2026

A year ago, I was removed from my position as vice chair of the DNC for daring to suggest that we needed to challenge geriatric, corrupt, and asleep-at-the-wheel Democrats in safe blue seats.

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David Hogg
@davidhogg· IN· Aug 7, 2026

The establishment kicked me out for those 'radical' views, and the establishment is losing,

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Dan Crenshaw
@dancrenshaw· Republican · TX· Aug 7, 2026

The market doesn’t care what you think something ‘should’ cost. Only communists care (they set prices remember? Then everyone starves, remember?) Are you a communist? Or are you an American adult male capable of handling his own shit?

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Dan Crenshaw
@dancrenshaw· Republican · TX· Aug 7, 2026

Just hearing about this dumb $20 burrito debate so just thought I’d make the losers on social media angry before going to bed.

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· Aug 7, 2026

Done something no other president in the history of our country said yes to, which is complying to the ethics strategy and standard for all elected officials. We’ve never had a president ever say yes to that.

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Suzan DelBene
@suzandelbene· Democratic · WA· Aug 7, 2026

At the same time, MAGA Republicans who historically have considered themselves ‘safe’ have let down the people they were elected to represent, passing disastrous policies that are crushing working families and our communities.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Aug 7, 2026

The votes don't exist and some of our colleagues just don't know how to count sometimes.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Aug 7, 2026

We want to fund the government and avoid a shutdown.

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Kevin Cramer
@kevincramer· Republican · ND· Aug 7, 2026

Trade should be fair, not one-sided, and it’s refreshing to have a president who isn’t afraid to hold our trading partners accountable,

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Marsha Blackburn
@marshablackburn· Republican · TN· Aug 7, 2026

It doesn’t take a fortune cookie to figure it out. Here in Tennessee we’re going to stop communist China and protect Tennessee land.

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Marsha Blackburn
@marshablackburn· Republican · TN· Aug 7, 2026

As governor, I’ll deport illegals, stop the flow of drugs and drug money. We will crack down on Cartels, restrict cash transfers to drug havens and hit criminals and illegals where it hurts — in their wallets.

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Marsha Blackburn
@marshablackburn· Republican · TN· Aug 7, 2026

I am humbled and honored that you've chosen me as your Republican nominee for Governor. Together, we've taken a major step toward that goal. I won't let you down. On to November.

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