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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Sep 29, 2026

As the largest freshwater system in the world, the Great Lakes are central to Michigan’s economy, identity, and long‑term prosperity.

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Marilyn Strickland
@marilynstrickland· Democratic · WA· Sep 29, 2026

As MAGA extremists unleash their assault on women’s rights, it is imperative to ensure reproductive health care for all.

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Norma Torres
@normatorres· Democratic · CA· Sep 29, 2026

Health care should not depend on your ZIP code, your income, or the country you call home.

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Diana DeGette
@dianadegette· Democratic · CO· Sep 29, 2026

The right to decide what is best for your body, health and family should not be dictated by borders.

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Sep 29, 2026

If Congress fails to adopt strong guardrails, he has said a federal moratorium on data centers should be put in place.

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Sep 29, 2026

If FERC gets this right, then it will have granted American families a measure of protection from the costs imposed by data centers.

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Sep 29, 2026

Americans are deeply frustrated and concerned that the rapid and unceasing development of data centers is driving up their monthly energy bills.

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Gabe Vasquez
@gabevasquez· Democratic · NM· Sep 29, 2026

New Mexico and WIPP are the backbone of our nation’s nuclear program. The hardworking New Mexicans who run WIPP provide a critical service to the entire country – and the least the DOE can do is hold up their end of the bargain and meet…

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Sep 29, 2026

Last appropriations cycle, I fought like hell to secure this funding – to get New Mexico more of the funding we deserve for our role in maintaining the nation’s only deep geologic repository for radioactive defense waste. I am extremely…

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Kevin Cramer
@kevincramer· Republican · ND· Sep 29, 2026

We’re talking about students and their futures, and that’s something worth coming together for.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Sep 29, 2026

Patients and families are already paying an enormous price because of this administration’s nonstop attacks on the NIH—the last thing they need is for their hopes for new treatments and cures to be pushed farther out of view because you…

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Sep 29, 2026

I was proud to strengthen this bill to protect student-athletes’ rights and ensure that if they are sexually assaulted or get serious injuries like CTE, they can get their justice.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Sep 29, 2026

Wisconsin has an incredibly proud tradition of college sports. These young people learn lifelong skills, while also bringing pride to their schools and bringing our communities together.

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Sep 29, 2026

Trump’s economic and foreign policy crises are already leaving families underwater from rising gas prices—and by attacking fuel economy standards, he’s also setting fire to the lifeboat.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Sep 29, 2026

The way to save college sports was to admit that these kids provide an incredibly valuable service, as the Supreme Court has judged as well, and they deserve to be fairly compensated.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Sep 29, 2026

Students are not dumb. They're not going to sit in college sports with a cap on their earnings.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Sep 29, 2026

In the end, this bill, if it passes and becomes law, is actually going to be a long-term threat to college athletics.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Sep 29, 2026

We could have done what happens in most industries, which is just say to the NCAA and to the colleges, tough luck.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Sep 29, 2026

The bill does really nothing to stop the runaway overall costs of college athletics.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Sep 29, 2026

The crisis, it appears to me, is pretty simple: young athletes who perform a service that would be worth billions in the free market are finally getting what they lawfully deserve.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Sep 29, 2026

The facts don't back up that characterization of college sports…I know that there's more people than ever showing up to these games and watching the games.

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Suzanne Bonamici
@suzannebonamici· Democratic · OR· Sep 29, 2026

This grant funding is long overdue for Columbia Memorial Hospital and everyone who lives on or visits the Oregon Coast.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 29, 2026

Over the past 20 months, Republicans have continuously bent the knee, kissed the ring, and handed Donald Trump more power and authority on a silver platter.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 29, 2026

For Donald Trump, billion-dollar ballrooms are full speed ahead. Money for schools—cut.

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