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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 26, 2026

This reporting proves what we’ve known all along: the Trump administration’s decision to cancel energy project grants in states where Donald Trump lost in 2024 was nakedly political and vengeful.

heinrich.senate.gov
Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Jul 26, 2026

Rescinding the current FDA guidance and enforcing existing dairy standards of identity is in best interest of our nation’s consumers, dairy farmers and broader public health.

baldwin.senate.gov
Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Jul 26, 2026

We appreciate the work of the men and women who deliver mail for the United States Postal Service every day, including during our elections.

baldwin.senate.gov
Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Jul 26, 2026

Trump’s and Secretary Rubio’s hypocrisy is matched only by their recklessness.

markey.senate.gov
Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 26, 2026

You certainly cannot explain it to the policemen who almost lost their lives because of the attackers.

durbin.senate.gov
Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 26, 2026

You are dancing on the head of a pin here… We have these survivors who have the courage to come before this Committee and tell their terrible stories of how they were exploited.

durbin.senate.gov
Gwen Moore
@gwenmoore· Democratic · WI· Jul 26, 2026

The practice of child marriage should not exist anywhere, especially not in the U.S.

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Blake Moore
@blakemoore· Republican · UT· Jul 26, 2026

This bill will provide the opportunity for states and philanthropic organizations to directly impact foster youth well into their future.

blakemoore.house.gov
Mark Pocan
@markpocan· Democratic · WI· Jul 26, 2026

It may be the stupidest, most fantastical, most biased thing I’ve ever read from a governmental agency.

theintercept.com
Pramila Jayapal
@pramilajayapal· Democratic · WA· Jul 26, 2026

Forcing people to vote on them forces them over and over again to have to contend with this issue.

huffpost.com
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· Jul 26, 2026

They want to call it communist because they don’t want you to know that Germany, Italy, the U.K., Canada, everybody else has it better than us.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· Jul 26, 2026

They’re trying to scare people because they don’t want us talking about the fact that we all have a right to health care in this country.

huffpost.com
Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Jul 26, 2026

You can’t just kill women and children, have an ICC arrest warrant, and then walk into the United States of America and think nothing is going to happen to you.

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Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Jul 26, 2026

If the ICC has an arrest warrant for someone, they should be arrested by America if they come into American jurisdiction.

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Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Jul 26, 2026

It’s embarrassing to the United States and to the world community.

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Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Jul 26, 2026

The American president should arrest Netanyahu or Putin in accordance with international law. Full stop.

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Ilhan Omar
@ilhanomar· Democratic · MN· Jul 26, 2026

Without immediate congressional action to delay this cost shift for all states, the unfolding emergency will only worsen as more children are cut off from the food assistance their families need to afford nutritious food.

theguardian.com
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· Jul 26, 2026

I think that’s part of why this primary process has been so active this year, because we’re having much deeper substantive conversations than just … what is the color next to the box on your name

theguardian.com
Richard Hudson
@richardhudson· NC· Jul 26, 2026

Joe Biden and the Democrats are the ones that ran this country into the ditch, and we’re on a rescue mission to save it. And we passed some really good policies that are actually working, and so we got a great story to tell to the voters

theguardian.com
Jason Crow
@jasoncrow· Democratic · CO· Jul 26, 2026

You’re about to have hundreds of members of Congress go home to their constituents, and a lot of folks are about to get crushed, rightfully so, by their constituents

theguardian.com
Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jul 26, 2026

Many of you like to say that major legislating can’t happen in an election year. We just proved you wrong

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