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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Jul 21, 2026

The Great Lakes are a huge part of who we are as Michiganders and our way of life, but they’re also the backbone of our state economy.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jul 21, 2026

The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative is the most significant investment ever made to restore and protect our Great Lakes, and now more than ever, we need to ensure this vital program has the resources necessary to keep our treasured…

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Andrea Salinas
@andreasalinas· Democratic · OR· Jul 21, 2026

Oregon is called the Silicon Forest for a reason. If we want to maintain our position as a leader in semiconductor research and technology, then we need to keep innovating.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 21, 2026

What is the real reason why Todd Blanche does not want to meet with the survivors of Jeffrey Epstein?

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Jul 21, 2026

103,000 New York families, kids, and seniors across the Capital Region depend on SNAP to put food on the table. But last year, Republicans passed the largest cut to SNAP in history, forcing Capital Region counties and their taxpayers to…

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Jul 21, 2026

Working families are stretched thin every time they walk into a grocery store, and they deserve relief.

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Mike Levin
@mikelevin· Democratic · CA· Jul 21, 2026

Our bipartisan Fertility Cost Relief Act would allow individuals to take money from their retirement accounts to build a family without a financial penalty.

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Mike Levin
@mikelevin· Democratic · CA· Jul 21, 2026

The high cost of IVF treatment makes it difficult for thousands of Americans to start or grow their families. Family planning and fertility treatments are too costly and out of reach for too many Americans.

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Rick Allen
@rickallen· Republican · GA· Jul 21, 2026

We MUST have safe, secure, and honest elections. It is what the American people expect and deserve.

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Markwayne Mullin
@markwaynemullin· Republican · OK· Jul 21, 2026

I will not hesitate to take action against any election official who refuses to comply with our demands.

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Ted Lieu
@tedlieu· Democratic · CA· Jul 21, 2026

Democrats will flip the House. And on day one of next term, Democrats will introduce legislation to repeal Trump’s disastrous tariffs.

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John Larson
@johnlarson· Democratic · CT· Jul 21, 2026

While Speaker Mike Johnson and House Republicans continue to do Trump’s bidding instead of defending Congress' constitutional authority, more American servicemembers are paying the price with their lives.

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John Larson
@johnlarson· Democratic · CT· Jul 21, 2026

Congress cannot continue to sit on its hands. We must cut off funding for this illegal war and take every available legal action to end it before more Americans are killed.

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John Larson
@johnlarson· Democratic · CT· Jul 21, 2026

The administration’s claim that recent developments constitute a new conflict and restart what they consider to be a 60-day deadline under the War Powers Resolution is nothing more than a legally baseless attempt to evade Congress and…

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Ted Lieu
@tedlieu· Democratic · CA· Jul 21, 2026

Trump is raising prices on Americans, again, by jacking up tariffs by 50% on Canadian goods bought by Americans.

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John Larson
@johnlarson· Democratic · CT· Jul 21, 2026

We must cut off funding for this illegal war and take every available legal action to end it before more Americans are killed.

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Carlos Gimenez
@carlosgimenez· Republican · FL· Jul 21, 2026

Haiti is a failed state, and I think that deporting Haitians who are under TPS right now, back to Haiti would be a huge mistake.

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Mikie Sherrill
@mikiesherrill· Democratic · NJ· Jul 21, 2026

Housing affordability is one of the defining challenges facing New Jersey, and we’re using every tool available to bring costs down.

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Jul 21, 2026

What it tends to culminate in, this authoritarian playbook, it culminates in him creating a security incident that requires uniformed military or federal law enforcement to go to the polls.

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Jul 21, 2026

The president is using an authoritarian playbook that I have seen tons of times abroad.

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