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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 3, 2026

This funding will help graduate more highly trained nurses to serve our entire region, making a difference in the lives of thousands of people.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 3, 2026

Our health care professionals, especially our nurses, are on the front lines, providing critical care to patients. But they don’t have access to the resources they need to succeed. I’ve made it a priority to work alongside institutions…

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Sep 3, 2026

Mandamus is simply not appropriate. This case presents one coequal branch acting in defiance of an order from another coequal branch.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Sep 3, 2026

The executive branch, through counsel, may have misrepresented or concealed facts when questioned by a federal court.

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Mike Levin
@mikelevin· Democratic · CA· Sep 3, 2026

There is no other acceptable remedy for this corrupt abuse of power and weaponization of taxpayer dollars.

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Mike Levin
@mikelevin· Democratic · CA· Sep 3, 2026

This blatant weaponization of federal taxpayer dollars to punish states based on their political leanings is wholly inappropriate and in violation of the Fifth Amendment’s guarantee of equal protection of the laws.

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Mike Levin
@mikelevin· Democratic · CA· Sep 3, 2026

We urge you to immediately reinstate the funding for these projects that were subject to blatantly partisan cancellation.

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Mike Levin
@mikelevin· Democratic · CA· Sep 3, 2026

For more than a decade, Nick and Cheryl have used the power of film to bring the wonders of the ocean, and the dangers facing it, into homes around the world.

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Mike Levin
@mikelevin· Democratic · CA· Sep 3, 2026

My vote today does not reflect a position on changing the composition and structure of the Supreme Court.

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Mike Levin
@mikelevin· Democratic · CA· Sep 3, 2026

To voluntarily strip Congress of yet another constitutional power is the wrong response at the worst possible time.

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Mike Levin
@mikelevin· Democratic · CA· Sep 3, 2026

Congress should be protecting the powers entrusted to it by the Constitution, not voting to surrender them.

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Chuck Edwards
@chuckedwards· Republican · ND· Sep 3, 2026

I’m sorry that my actions, my judgment or the way that I expressed a friendship ever put either of you in an uncomfortable position.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Sep 3, 2026

It’s a very big priority. I feel very strongly, for the sake of the republic, we need reform in the courts.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Sep 3, 2026

The rule has passed. Many of you thought that would not happen today, but we passed a rule to continue business this week. Republicans are here to work.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Sep 3, 2026

Manu, that is one of the stupidest questions you’ve ever asked.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· Sep 3, 2026

But I think a lot of politics sometimes, at least for me, is about values, and being aligned in values I think is tremendously important.

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Tim Walz
@timwalz· Democratic · MN· Sep 3, 2026

Grateful to law enforcement actively working to ensure the safety of our neighbors in Downtown Minneapolis this afternoon.

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Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· FL· Sep 3, 2026

But, if you're not going to do that, do a better job at protesting, please. Gosh.

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Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· FL· Sep 3, 2026

Let me just give you guys some advice: standing up and screaming is not effective. Okay?

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Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· FL· Sep 3, 2026

He needs to pay some better talent instead of having people like you show up.

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Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· FL· Sep 3, 2026

Hey, Soros isn't paying you enough because you're not very good at this.

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