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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Jul 22, 2026

The new support for my Youth AI Privacy Act sends a clear message to Big Tech: stop exploiting kids through manipulative AI chatbots.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

Accepting a foreign jet was a mistake from the start and a tremendous waste of resources.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Jul 22, 2026

The only thing more insulting to the taxpayers than spending money on a jet they don't need, would be for the president to take it with him, to take it out of our military inventory, when he leaves office.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Jul 22, 2026

Is it correct that it is no longer a war objective to destroy all of their military capacities?

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Jul 22, 2026

The American people either didn't want this war or were deeply skeptical of this war because they have seen this country make the same mistake over and over again in wars in the Middle East, and that is to create either unrealistic or…

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 22, 2026

At a time when many federal employees already fear retaliation for reporting wrongdoing, the proposed NDA risks further chilling lawful disclosures and undermining the transparency and accountability that Congress depends upon.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

I urge Congress to pass my America’s Red Rock Wilderness Act to protect and defend these lands for future generations.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

Child marriage overwhelmingly affects underage girls who are married to adult men, often with dire consequences for their life outcomes.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

Our democracy is not guaranteed. It is paramount that Republicans and Democrats join together in support of free and fair elections and condemn any attempts by this President to undermine our democracy before it’s too late.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

Tonight’s ‘speech’ from the President is a dangerous attempt to resurrect disproven lies to undermine future elections before a single vote is cast.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

President Trump and his Republican Party are flailing. They know their MAGA agenda is making life more expensive, communities less safe, and government more corrupt.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

In assessing these fines, your Departments appear to have abandoned critical safeguards that have long prevented law-abiding immigrants from being improperly targeted with unreasonable penalties.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

We need to stop this effort immediately. We need to give the American people the last word in the election in November, not the President and his bizarre theories on who won in 2020.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

I sure want to see that evidence. I’m sure the American people do too. The President can’t produce it. It doesn’t exist…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

At a time when the American people are demanding more transparency and answers, the Administration gives us less.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

This change will sharply limit law enforcement scrutiny of ICE agents.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

These fatalities I’ve talked about could have been avoided. These people could be alive today.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

Roughly a year ago, President Trump made good on his ‘MASS DEPORTATION NOW!’ promise.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

Survivors deserve more than that type of flip comment. They deserve a DOJ committed to ensuring that it’ll never happen again. They deserve an Attorney General who treats them with respect and compassion.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

Mr. Blanche’s behavior surrounding the Epstein investigation is just one of the many reasons he should not lead the Department of Justice. I urge my colleagues to oppose his nomination.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

Judges are chosen for their judgment, for character, for maturity, for competence, for independence, and most especially for their temperament. Ms. Westercamp does not meet that standard.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

It is a disgrace that Senate Republicans are moving forward on this nomination while Senator McConnell is still in the hospital and so soon after Senator Graham’s passing.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

Her offensive, inflammatory, juvenile social media posts demonstrate she lacks the independence, maturity, and temperament to be a judge.

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