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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 28, 2026

He [Jack Smith] has agreed voluntarily to come before this Senate Judiciary Committee and answer questions under oath… [Republicans] owe it to him to tell his story under oath and [Republicans] refused to [bring him before the Committee]…

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Pat Ryan
@patryan· Democratic · NY· Jul 28, 2026

The freeze this spring was absolutely devastating to our farmers and growers in the Hudson Valley. Many of our apple growers told me they lost nearly 100% of their crop. Hearing and seeing the damage firsthand made it crystal clear we…

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Jul 28, 2026

Upstate farmers work hard every season to put food on our tables and keep New York’s agricultural economy growing. When April weather severely damaged crops just as they were beginning to bloom, I stood up for the farmers who were hit…

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jul 28, 2026

We expect GSA to fulfill its responsibility to provide safe, functional, and properly maintained courthouses and to act with the urgency the current conditions demand.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jul 28, 2026

GSA’s denigration of the judiciary and degradation of court facilities is unacceptable,

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jul 28, 2026

It is unacceptable that these stronger safeguards were not pursued until after a serious illness brought renewed attention to the problem,

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jul 28, 2026

While we recognize GSA’s recent investments, we urge the agency to maintain this momentum and complete these projects without further unnecessary delay to ensure both courthouses are safe and functional,

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Janelle Bynum
@janellebynum· OR· Jul 28, 2026

“When wildfire survivors are trying to rebuild after a massive tragedy, the federal government shouldn’t be taking a cut of their relief,” Rep. Bynum said.

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Cliff Bentz
@cliffbentz· Republican · OR· Jul 28, 2026

“The horrific wildfires in the West have cost families their property, homes, and in some cases, their jobs,” Rep. Bentz said.

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Vince Fong
@vincefong· CA· Jul 28, 2026

“In California, we are all too familiar with the devastation caused by wildfires,” Rep. Fong said.

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Blake Moore
@blakemoore· Republican · UT· Jul 28, 2026

“After a catastrophic fire destroys their homes and livelihoods, the last thing wildfire victims should worry about is whether they will have to pay taxes on the disaster aid they receive to rebuild and recover,” Rep. Moore said.

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Mike Levin
@mikelevin· Democratic · CA· Jul 28, 2026

Esmeralda and David represent the very best of what community means. They do not wait to be asked; they simply show up, roll up their sleeves, and give everything they have to the people around them.

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Mike Levin
@mikelevin· Democratic · CA· Jul 28, 2026

Mr. Speaker, it is my honor to recognize Esmeralda Gonzalez and David Ontiveros, residents of Oceanside, as my Co-Constituents of the Month for June 2026.

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Mikie Sherrill
@mikiesherrill· Democratic · NJ· Jul 28, 2026

It is not a surprise to me that the federal government, that the Trump administration, wants to weaponize this against people as opposed to focusing on making sure that we’re running free and fair elections.

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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Jul 28, 2026

When you put us back in charge of the United States House of Representatives, you’ll get a Congress that speaks up for everyday Americans and a Congress that stands up to an out-of-control president.

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Haley Stevens
@haleystevens· Democratic · MI· Jul 28, 2026

I don’t think there’s much difference between super PACs going in for Abdul or super PACs going in for me.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· Jul 28, 2026

I think a lot of people aren’t sure, depending on where you’re from, what it means to be a Democrat

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Ralph Norman
@ralphnorman· Republican · SC· Jul 28, 2026

The American people’s opinion is to end it quick. I think he will do that

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Jul 28, 2026

The most recent quid pro quo that Fifa and President Trump orchestrated is not a victimless crime. It hurts Americans.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Jul 28, 2026

[Y]our election as Fifa president was supposed to mark a red-card break from a decades-long culture of corruption and scandals that dressed down world soccer’s reputation.

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Sam Liccardo
@samliccardo· CA· Jul 28, 2026

The urgency of this moment will not reward – and our children will not forgive – torpidity.

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