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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Aug 6, 2026

As new, deadly products like sodium nitrate become available to children, we must update our laws to keep these deadly chemicals kept out of the hands of our kids and prevent any further tragic deaths.

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John Curtis
@johncurtis· Republican · UT· Aug 6, 2026

Too many young people are being put at risk by easy access to dangerous poisons.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Aug 6, 2026

High-concentration sodium nitrite is a textbook example of a deadly product that should never be sold to consumers—let alone to our kids.

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Jared Huffman
@jaredhuffman· Democratic · CA· Aug 6, 2026

Trump is running the most corrupt presidency in American history, and he's working overtime to make sure no one is left to hold him accountable," said Huffman. "He fired the real watchdogs, tried to gut their budgets, and now he's stuffing…

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Jared Huffman
@jaredhuffman· Democratic · CA· Aug 6, 2026

Dennis Kirk is a fake and fraudulent watchdog," said Huffman. "Everyone should have their eyes wide open. Each and every thing this political puppet does will be in service of Donald Trump.

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Jared Huffman
@jaredhuffman· Democratic · CA· Aug 6, 2026

Trump is running the most corrupt presidency in American history, and he's working overtime to make sure no one is left to hold him accountable.

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Analilia Mejia
@analiliamejia· NJ· Aug 6, 2026

It is imperative that at least the state of New Jersey is pushing hard to make sure that our state officials have full and unrestricted access to these detention centers to ensure the well being of these individuals. These are human beings.

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Analilia Mejia
@analiliamejia· NJ· Aug 6, 2026

I need to say that every single American should be paying attention to what’s happening here — our government is treating a set of people with such impunity, with such inhumanity it is costing them their lives.

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Thomas Smith
@thomassmith· Federalist · PA· Aug 6, 2026

I look forward to working with Speaker [Mike] Johnson and the entire Republican team to expand our House majority and advance President Trump’s America First agenda to lower costs for working families and make America affordable again.

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Thomas Smith
@thomassmith· Federalist · PA· Aug 6, 2026

I’m running for the 8th Congressional District to unseat communist comrade Rivet.

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Chuck Edwards
@chuckedwards· Republican · ND· Aug 6, 2026

After much prayer and reflection, I’ve decided to withdraw from my re-election campaign. I will complete my current term,

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Aug 6, 2026

If Mr. Carville doesn’t want to be in my party, the party that I belong to, that Piker, that El-Sayed belongs to, he can start his own party.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Aug 6, 2026

Both candidates ran strong campaigns focused on improving the lives of all Michiganders. But now it’s time to come together as a party and rally around our nominee, Abdul El-Sayed, to make sure Mike Rogers never sees the floor of the US…

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Aug 6, 2026

Democrats are united by a common purpose: putting a check on Donald Trump by defeating his Republican enablers and taking back the Senate.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Aug 6, 2026

What you know as well as I do is that the right wing, that’s their job, right? They will take what one person said and put, you know, $80bn of TV ads on it and make the claim every Democrat supports that.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Aug 6, 2026

This is only going to deter other scientific experts from public service.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Aug 6, 2026

What Abdul did last night is pull off, in a sense, the biggest upset in the history of modern politics.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Aug 6, 2026

He has to make those kinds of decisions as to how he approaches his campaign in the general.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Aug 6, 2026

It is anticipated for the days ahead that whomever is in the majority, it will be a small majority.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Aug 6, 2026

I'm not on the ballot, so I don't have to make those kinds of statements.

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