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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jul 31, 2026

No one should ever be denied basic care, dignity and humane treatment while in detention, let alone children.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jul 31, 2026

Our nation would never be ready for battle without our brave women in uniform who have earned their place in our military.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jul 31, 2026

As you and President Trump continue to risk the lives of service members in this reckless war, the American people deserve answers on whether you were adequately prepared to protect service members from Iranian attacks and get them the…

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jul 31, 2026

This is shameful and a complete and utter disrespect to these service members, their loved ones, and those who served alongside them…It dishonors their ultimate sacrifice to attempt to hide the real costs of this war from the American…

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jul 31, 2026

As President Trump once again ramps up his reckless war in Iran, and new reports indicate that additional American bases have come under attack, it is critical that DoD provide answers about its capacity to provide care for injured service…

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Mike Levin
@mikelevin· Democratic · CA· Jul 31, 2026

I urge my colleagues to join me in celebrating Michaelle Jinnette, and in thanking her for the strength, compassion, and leadership she brings to families facing rare disease everywhere.

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Markwayne Mullin
@markwaynemullin· Republican · OK· Jul 31, 2026

It is imperative that Congress immediately passes the Secure America Act to fully fund these critical components.

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Jeff Landry
@jefflandry· LA· Jul 31, 2026

Who wins [the AI race] will absolutely control the levers of global power… But winning, as @POTUS said, cannot come at the cost of American families, and his Ratepayer Protection Pledge demands that tech companies cover cost of power…

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Jul 31, 2026

We’re right now looking at a reconciliation 4.0 to do the things that are left out of this one.

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Mikie Sherrill
@mikiesherrill· Democratic · NJ· Jul 31, 2026

We are not in the practice of turning over this kind of personally identifying data over to the federal government because we have seen them weaponize it, I’ve seen it personally.

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Pramila Jayapal
@pramilajayapal· Democratic · WA· Jul 31, 2026

Today’s decision reaffirms that immigrants who contribute to our communities and have lived here for years deserve dignity, not detention.

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Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· FL· Jul 31, 2026

Florida under DeSantis blocked local governments, schools and private businesses from imposing COVID-19 vaccine mandates in fall 2021.

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Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· FL· Jul 31, 2026

Florida under DeSantis fully opened its restaurants, bars and beaches in 2020, well before the feds said it was prudent to do so.

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Sam Liccardo
@samliccardo· CA· Jul 31, 2026

Allegations that Max Miller abused his wife and child demand an immediate House Ethics Committee investigation.

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Gwen Moore
@gwenmoore· Democratic · WI· Jul 31, 2026

The domestic abuse allegations against my colleague, Rep. Max Miller, are disturbing.

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

If Republicans advance Todd Blanche’s nomination tomorrow in the Judiciary Committee, this is the least they can do to make their opposition to a Maxwell pardon clear.

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

It’s frankly horrifying that Trump would entertain the idea of clemency for even a second for a convicted sex trafficker.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Jul 31, 2026

Are Senate Republicans listening? The country is clamoring for you to end this war

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 31, 2026

I would rather see Republicans assert their constitutional duties and help us end the war now.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 31, 2026

At some point, these Republican senators are going to have to explain to their constituents why they’ve contracted out their constitutional responsibilities to Donald Trump.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 31, 2026

Ultimately, Congress will have to turn off the funding spigot for this war.

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