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Yvette Clarke
@yvetteclarke· Democratic · NY· Jul 31, 2026

Americans deserve to know that when they are harmed by fraud, scams, or deceptive business practices, there is a path to justice.

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Frederica Wilson
@fredericawilson· Democratic · FL· Jul 31, 2026

The American people do not want another endless war. Our service members should not be put in harm’s way without a clear plan, a clear objective, and a real path forward.

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jul 31, 2026

Republicans should not be giving President Trump’s ICE your tax dollars. I will continue fighting for an immigration system that upholds due process, keeps families together and treats everyone with dignity while providing a pathway to…

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jul 31, 2026

The dramatic increase in immigration arrests of hardworking people under President Trump is tearing apart families and communities across New Jersey. Every American deserves to know their rights, and Congress must hold this administration…

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jul 31, 2026

The Trump Administration has essentially claimed that it alone decides whether SpaceXAI and other companies get a free pass to pollute unimpeded.

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jul 31, 2026

What has also become apparent from my examination of data centers is your company’s disregard for the health and well-being of local communities.

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jul 31, 2026

Communities across the nation are frustrated and angry about the pace of giant data centers being constructed in their back yards.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 31, 2026

When you came before this Committee almost a year ago, I asked you if it was the case that political appointees were on review boards for the cancellation of $3.7 billion in awards. You responded, ‘Well, it's absolutely the case.’ Those…

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 31, 2026

On top of that, his office has slow-walked New Mexico’s own investigation into Epstein’s crimes at Zorro Ranch, refusing to hand our Attorney General the unredacted evidence he needs.

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Nicole Malliotakis
@nicolemalliotakis· Republican · NY· Jul 31, 2026

Too many seniors are facing unnecessary delays in accessing the mental health care they need because outdated Medicare rules prevent qualified psychologists from practicing independently in certain settings.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 31, 2026

New Mexicans should have access to timely, high-quality mental healthcare whenever and wherever they need it.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 31, 2026

I know the Senator from Alaska knows about balance. She has passed a lot of legislation out of this Committee. And I think today, unfortunately, we are not finding that balance.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 31, 2026

I just want to make it clear that in the Chaco [Canyon] case, there was no land transfer. All of that land remained in public hands. There was a mineral withdrawal that was designed to protect thousands of individual archeological and…

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 31, 2026

Sometimes national park boundaries need to change, and it is this Committee’s job to decide when that is a good idea. But that work cannot be one-sided—only advancing bills that remove protections, and not those that add them.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 31, 2026

Unfortunately, this is yet another markup in this Committee where we are not conserving a single additional acre of public land for the American people.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 31, 2026

The American people deserve to have a government that works for them—not one that is willing to push energy prices even higher and put the country’s energy security at grave risk.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 31, 2026

Once an administration begins punishing Americans for how they vote, the threat extends far beyond these projects: no state, community, business, or worker can trust that the federal government will apply the law fairly.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 31, 2026

It is an attack on the rule of law and the basic democratic principle that the federal government serves the entire country—not merely those who support the President.

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Melanie Stansbury
@melaniestansbury· Democratic · NM· Jul 31, 2026

Tribal Nations are at the forefront of protecting our communities—and they deserve the tools and resources they need to prepare for public health emergencies.

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Teresa Leger Fernandez
@teresalegerfernandez· Democratic · NM· Jul 31, 2026

We cannot keep expecting Tribal Nations to respond to public health emergencies with one hand tied behind their backs. Tribal public health departments know their communities best, yet they have been shut out of the very federal…

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Jacky Rosen
@jackyrosen· Democratic · NV· Jul 31, 2026

Time and time again, Secretary Hegseth has proven that he is willing to jeopardize our nation’s security to promote his extreme ideology and deny qualified servicemembers the roles they have earned.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Jul 31, 2026

The Taxpayer Advocate Service is critical for New Mexicans in every corner of the state and Americans who are stuck in the IRS system and need help.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Jul 31, 2026

I have been proud to stand up and fight back at every turn – and I’ll continue to do just that to make sure every call and text gets answered and every person gets the help they need.

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