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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 24, 2026

For 150 years, the Chicago Cubs have been the heart of our great city. For 150 years, they have brought millions of fans together from across the world to all chant ‘Go, Cubs, Go!’

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jul 24, 2026

From the numbing heartbreak of a record-long championship drought to the indescribable joy we all felt when the curse was broken on a rainy night in Cleveland, fans have cheered and cried for the Chicago Cubs for more than 150 seasons.

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Mikie Sherrill
@mikiesherrill· Democratic · NJ· Jul 24, 2026

“working very hard to protect” the people who were placed on the rolls through no fault of their own.

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Brendan Boyle
@brendanboyle· Democratic · PA· Jul 24, 2026

These new tariffs are more of the same: a nationwide sales tax that will make life even harder for families already struggling under the costs of Trump’s reckless war in Iran.

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Mikie Sherrill
@mikiesherrill· Democratic · NJ· Jul 24, 2026

Last week I learned that a serious software error in New Jersey’s Motor Vehicle System led to the registration of roughly 6,600 people who indicated that they were not U.S. citizens between June 2023 and June 2024, almost three years prior…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jul 24, 2026

There are costs in every war and every life is sacred, and we don’t see that kind of attitude from the president, which I think is completely despicable.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jul 24, 2026

What we’re seeing here is a failure of leadership.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jul 24, 2026

When you have people coming back as casualties and families that are grieving, this is a president that’s disconnected from the kind of humanity that we expect in the leader of our country.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jul 24, 2026

This is a war. People die. It impacts people in a major way.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jul 24, 2026

Well, certainly this is not a skirmish. That’s really a mischaracterization of what’s happening.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Jul 24, 2026

But success on the merits is not the goal. It is meant to harass Jack Smith. It is meant to please their Fox News viewership. It is meant to whitewash their own participation in a scheme to overthrow our elections.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Jul 24, 2026

It seems Republican Members of Congress are lashing out because they just realized their communications with the White House became presidential records preserved at the National Archives as required by the Presidential Records Act.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 24, 2026

Let us stop pretending that Congress has no role to play while American service members remain in harm’s way.

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Greg Casar
@gregcasar· Democratic · TX· Jul 24, 2026

As we head back to our districts, Gabe Evans, Mike Lawler, David Valadeo, have to go and talk to their constituents about why they voted to put service members’ lives at risk, why they voted to continue to jack up gas prices as oil just…

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Ted Lieu
@tedlieu· Democratic · CA· Jul 24, 2026

This is urgent, common sense legislation to address the problem of an advanced AI model that has gone rogue and escaped its guardrails.

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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Jul 24, 2026

So we can’t — there’s nothing that he’s saying right now that any of us can take seriously, and that’s unfortunate because he’s gotten us involved in a war that has now cost the lives of 18 brave service members in Iran.

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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Jul 24, 2026

He’s always chasing attention. I mean, he disgraced himself after the World Cup final.

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Kat Cammack
@katcammack· Republican · FL· Jul 24, 2026

Until I feel like that has changed, we’re gonna keep going to try to figure out ways to make Capitol Hill a safe place to work.

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Kat Cammack
@katcammack· Republican · FL· Jul 24, 2026

Listen, I don’t want the government involved in people’s love lives, but what we have seen is, like I said, a culture of creepiness...

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Kat Cammack
@katcammack· Republican · FL· Jul 24, 2026

I’m trying to think of another way to say ‘F-yeah!’ without using that word, but yeah, it’s a really big effing problem.

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Kat Cammack
@katcammack· Republican · FL· Jul 24, 2026

Listen, if you’re looking for love, I suggest you look elsewhere.

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Lateefah Simon
@lateefahsimon· CA· Jul 24, 2026

Our tax dollars should not be going towards projects that do not abide by our basic civil rights.

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Thomas Massie
@thomasmassie· Republican · KY· Jul 24, 2026

Let me explain this absurd ruse: The Pentagon is pretending there have been two Iran wars separated by a brief cease-fire.

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