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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Sep 10, 2026

We bear a fierce responsibility to protect children, keep families safely together, and defeat Trump’s relentless assault on our neighbors and loved ones.

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Sep 10, 2026

Congress must pass the SECURE Act to provide a permanent pathway to citizenship for TPS holders.

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Sep 10, 2026

The Trump administration may have given El Salvador TPS holders a temporary reprieve but given its repeated attacks on TPS holders from other countries — who have legally lived, worked, and built their lives here for decades — agonizing…

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Sep 10, 2026

Clinical trials aren't light switches - you can't turn this research on and off, and now lifesaving research for our kids is gone.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Sep 10, 2026

I was proud to deliver $1.4 million in federal funding to help the airport invest in key safety upgrades.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Sep 10, 2026

Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy made it crystal clear that compensation strengthens staffing…How does withholding a pay increase Congress has already funded ‘supercharge’ that workforce or improve retention?

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Danny Davis
@dannydavis· Democratic · IL· Sep 10, 2026

Accessible public transportation is not a luxury—it is a fundamental part of ensuring that every person can fully participate in our communities.

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Sep 10, 2026

Accessible transportation is equal transportation. Americans with disabilities deserve equal access to the same trains and same train stations their able-bodied neighbors use every day.

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Robin Kelly
@robinkelly· Democratic · IL· Sep 10, 2026

Everyone deserves safe, equitable, and fully accessible public transportation.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 10, 2026

Public transit should be for everyone, but some transit stations in Illinois are still in need of the upgrades that make commuter rail accessible for all riders.

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Mark Takano
@marktakano· Democratic · CA· Sep 10, 2026

“Progress is not permanent. Rights do not protect themselves. Democracy does not defend itself.”

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 10, 2026

It’s time to reduce the stress level in our country and allow workers and their families to enjoy a better quality of life.

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Jason Crow
@jasoncrow· Democratic · CO· Sep 10, 2026

There’s no strategy. This is and always will be, in Donald Trump’s mind, about Donald Trump.

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Madeleine Dean
@madeleinedean· Democratic · PA· Sep 10, 2026

This convention is entirely about a delusional president who just wants to be the center of attention in every setting.

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Joaquin Castro
@joaquincastro· Democratic · TX· Sep 10, 2026

Any American President serious about achieving peace should do the same.

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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Sep 10, 2026

We will counter the falsehoods and extremism on display in American Airlines Center.

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Ted Lieu
@tedlieu· Democratic · CA· Sep 10, 2026

We need to pass the bipartisan AI Kill Switch Bill asap

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Markwayne Mullin
@markwaynemullin· Republican · OK· Sep 10, 2026

Cameron had his whole life ahead of him, and that life was stolen by this criminal who never should have been in our country in the first place.

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Markwayne Mullin
@markwaynemullin· Republican · OK· Sep 10, 2026

As we reflect on the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, the brave men and women of ICE continue to carry out their duty to protect the homeland and keep the American people safe.

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