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Pete Hoekstra
@petehoekstra· MI· Jul 5, 2026

Next year, hopefully we can all take a toast of American bourbon legally in the province of Ontario," Hoekstra said. "And toast the friendship and the relationship between the United States and Canada.

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Nikema Williams
@nikemawilliams· Democratic · GA· Jul 5, 2026

I condemn these efforts in the strongest possible terms and oppose the Department of Justice putting the American people’s safety at risk by taking away our country’s agents to assist in the President’s witch hunt.

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Nikema Williams
@nikemawilliams· Democratic · GA· Jul 5, 2026

This sweeping deployment of FBI agents and resources to Atlanta to investigate the 2020 election results is another troubling sign of a pattern in this administration to attempt to toss out, overturn, or cast doubt on election results that…

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Kelly Armstrong
@kellyarmstrong· Republican · ND· Jul 5, 2026

Now, people from all over the world can come to this exact place, stand where T.R. stood, and feel – not just understand, but feel – how it changed him.

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Kelly Armstrong
@kellyarmstrong· Republican · ND· Jul 5, 2026

If this was just a library built in remembrance of our 26th president, that would be enough. But it is so much more than that.

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Kelly Armstrong
@kellyarmstrong· Republican · ND· Jul 5, 2026

The values T.R. carried away from these Badlands — hard work, conservation, and active citizenship — these are not historical artifacts. They are North Dakota values.

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Becca Balint
@beccabalint· Democratic · VT· Jul 5, 2026

The Trump administration should take all possible steps to bring a swift end to the war and continue good-faith negotiations between the Lebanese and Israeli governments.

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Becca Balint
@beccabalint· Democratic · VT· Jul 5, 2026

The targeted, mass destruction of civilian homes and infrastructure does not constitute Israeli self-defense. If U.S.-origin arms are confirmed to be used in these unauthorized activities, we ask the Trump administration to enforce…

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Becca Balint
@beccabalint· Democratic · VT· Jul 5, 2026

However, this does not justify unrestrained Israeli military operations, especially those that violate the current ceasefire, destroy civilian infrastructure, and lead to the death of hundreds of civilians. All sides must fully abide by…

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Becca Balint
@beccabalint· Democratic · VT· Jul 5, 2026

“Every government has a right and a responsibility to protect its citizens, and Israel has a right to defend itself,” the Members wrote.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Jul 5, 2026

Unsurprisingly, President Trump has no comfort or substance to offer, having recently declared: 'I love the inflation.'

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Jul 5, 2026

We are better served by standing together than apart, by finding commonality with our neighbors than by highlighting our disagreements.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Jul 5, 2026

As we look to America’s next 250 years and beyond, let us renew our resolve to keep fighting for our Constitution and the ideals espoused by our Declaration of Independence.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Jul 5, 2026

As we mark this milestone anniversary of our nation’s independence, let us do so as our Framers intended: ‘out of many, one.’

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 5, 2026

At a time when the outdoor recreation economy generates $351 million every day from activities on our public lands and waters, it is critical that the USFS prioritize addressing these systemic issues.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 5, 2026

In light of these ongoing challenges, I request that the USFS establish a clear policy prohibiting the use of automated systems, bots, or similar tools to procure permits or reservations on Recreation.gov.

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Kevin Cramer
@kevincramer· Republican · ND· Jul 5, 2026

North Dakota is at the heart of what makes America great. It was an honor to celebrate the opening of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in the very landscape that shaped Roosevelt’s legacy and continues to heal generations today.

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Kevin Cramer
@kevincramer· Republican · ND· Jul 5, 2026

“The Medora Musical amphitheater has honored Theodore Roosevelt’s legacy for nearly 60 years—making it the perfect place to celebrate both our nation’s history and the opening of a library dedicated to one of its greatest conservationists…

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Kevin Cramer
@kevincramer· Republican · ND· Jul 5, 2026

“Theodore Roosevelt came to North Dakota to heal during a very dark point in his life and that same healing power has an impact today on everyone who visits this special place,” said Cramer.

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Kevin Cramer
@kevincramer· Republican · ND· Jul 5, 2026

I was honored President Trump took the time to remind us of Theodore Roosevelt's legacy and contributions to our nation during the dedication of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library,” said Cramer. “Thank you to President Trump for…

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Kevin Cramer
@kevincramer· Republican · ND· Jul 5, 2026

God put it all here first,” said Cramer. “Do you think when he made the Badlands with their healing power, that he knew there would one day be a grieving president who one day might need healing in a place like this? I think he did. And I…

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Robert C. "Bobby" Scott
@robertcbobbyscott· Democratic · VA· Jul 5, 2026

By doubling the maximum Pell Grant award and moving the program to mandatory funding, the Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act directly addresses this shortfall and begins to restore purchasing power to help millions of students earn…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jul 5, 2026

In signing the Declaration of Independence, they sent a profound and revolutionary message that the world had not yet heard: that all people are created equal and are guaranteed a right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 5, 2026

Speaking the truth is not a fireable offense. It is the public duty of every citizen who cares about protecting our health.

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