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Kim Schrier
@kimschrier· Democratic · WA· Jul 10, 2026

We write to urge the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to take immediate action.

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Haley Stevens
@haleystevens· Democratic · MI· Jul 10, 2026

I’m not trying to be famous or have a podcast or write a best-selling book. I’m looking at this squarely through the lens of what does my state need and how can I best help.

newyorker.com
Haley Stevens
@haleystevens· Democratic · MI· Jul 10, 2026

I think we’re being screwed over, and I think we need our strongest voice at the table to stand up for us, and to make sure that we’re heard, and we’re getting our fair share.

newyorker.com
Haley Stevens
@haleystevens· Democratic · MI· Jul 10, 2026

This isn’t my community and the parade is for the fallen. So you go and support it, but you don’t walk in it.

newyorker.com
Michelle Lujan Grisham
@michellelujangrisham· Democratic · NM· Jul 10, 2026

The mistake we’ve made as a party is that we don’t give people something to vote for.

newyorker.com
Jay Inslee
@jayinslee· Democratic · WA· Jul 10, 2026

We pay more, Republicans rubber-stamp it, and Trump’s donors walk off with the bag.

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Jay Inslee
@jayinslee· Democratic · WA· Jul 10, 2026

He’s forcing higher power bills on them by blocking clean energy, then he’s fattening the wallets of his cronies – all with billions of our tax dollars.

theguardian.com
Carlos Gimenez
@carlosgimenez· Republican · FL· Jul 10, 2026

This is how war is going to be carried out in the future, and it's being carried out right now.

foxnews.com
Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jul 10, 2026

We must do everything we can to elect new, bold leaders like Randy who will be a champion for working Americans in Congress.

foxnews.com
Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia
@sylviarodriguezgarcia· Democratic · TX· Jul 10, 2026

We've got to do something. This is just one more death too many. And if we've got to bring outside, independent folks to come in and look at it, we should do that.

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Christian Menefee
@christianmenefee· TX· Jul 10, 2026

Houston is done accepting excuses from an agency that has more money than it knows what to do with and still can't manage basic accountability.

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Adam Schiff
@adamschiff· Democratic · CA· Jul 10, 2026

For such serious allegations, a DOJ dedicated to enforcing the law — regardless of the political affiliation of its Attorney General — would likely insist on criminal charges and a civil penalty, not simply a settlement that is a cost of…

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Adam Schiff
@adamschiff· Democratic · CA· Jul 10, 2026

If prosecuting cases involving the risk of injuries or death to premature infants are not a priority enforcement matter, I have questions about what priorities the DOJ considers worthy of pursuing.

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Adam Schiff
@adamschiff· Democratic · CA· Jul 10, 2026

Under your management, DOJ does not consider a case involving deadly risks to medically sensitive infants, after a recommendation of a felony charge, to be worthy of criminal prosecution.

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Glenn Thompson
@glennthompson· Republican · PA· Jul 10, 2026

Ninety-two percent of all planted acres are represented by Republicans. Now, I will say 100% of all constituents eat.

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Mike Simpson
@mikesimpson· Republican · ID· Jul 10, 2026

Since the president has closed the border, I think we can get this done.

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Glenn Thompson
@glennthompson· Republican · PA· Jul 10, 2026

While this may not be in our jurisdiction, it is certainly in the interest of the farmers and ranchers, and foresters that we represent.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 9, 2026

A public commitment to preserve access is welcome, but it is not a substitute for a transparent plan that ensures East Potomac Park remains a genuinely affordable municipal golf course and public parkland for residents of the District of…

virginiamercury.com
Anthony G. Brown
@anthonygbrown· MD· Jul 9, 2026

Such bans deny young people the simple joy of playing alongside their peers and participating fully in one of the most meaningful parts of childhood.

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John James
@johnjames· Republican · MI· Jul 9, 2026

He would also probably say that President Trump lost in 2020 when the election was rigged, I wonder if he admits that.

michiganadvance.com