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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Jun 25, 2026

You're going to continue to see this drumbeat of Republicans focusing on helping make life more affordable for working families on every front.

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Jun 25, 2026

They've become an unrecognizable party. You cannot recognize who the Democrats are anymore.

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Jun 25, 2026

You know, you could call it the Bolshevik Revolution of 2026, but the Mamdani takeover of the Democrat Party is official now.

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Jun 25, 2026

I first want to express my condolences to Hakeem Jeffries for the devastating defeat that the voters of New York imposed upon him last night in his own backyard in Democrat primaries.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jun 25, 2026

Artificial intelligence is transforming workplaces across the country faster than any technology in a generation. To keep pace, we must have reliable insight into how these technologies are affecting jobs, skills, and workforce needs. The…

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Jim Baird
@jimbaird· Republican · MO· Jun 25, 2026

As we approach America’s 250th birthday, we must renew our commitment to supporting those who have answered the call to serve and defended our precious freedoms from the Battles of Lexington and Concord through today.

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jun 25, 2026

The Committee must take more aggressive action to ensure that data center developers are held accountable, and that consumers aren’t left holding the bill.

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jun 25, 2026

Towns in my district are way ahead of this Congress in seeking a moratorium. Asbury Park, Red Bank, Old Bridge and Sayreville all have taken this bold step.

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jun 25, 2026

Americans across the county have expressed concern and opposition to the rampant construction of AI data centers and Congress should take this political groundswell seriously with a data center moratorium.

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jun 25, 2026

This simply cannot continue. That is why I am in favor of a national AI data center moratorium until we can find a way to ensure they don’t harm our nation’s air, water, and power bills.

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John Garamendi
@johngaramendi· Democratic · CA· Jun 25, 2026

With House passage of this important legislation, the HOME Investment Partnerships Program will, for the first time since 1994, be modernized and brought into the 21st century.

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John Garamendi
@johngaramendi· Democratic · CA· Jun 25, 2026

Minimum-wage workers in California must work an average of 88 hours per week just to afford a modest one-bedroom rental at fair market rates. That is unacceptable.

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John Garamendi
@johngaramendi· Democratic · CA· Jun 25, 2026

After years of work, we are one signature away from increasing access to affordable housing for hardworking Californians.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Jun 25, 2026

Underfunding the civilians who are so critically important to our defense effort is a very bad mistake.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Jun 25, 2026

We should take their advice, move on this, [and] send a message that America continues to be the defender of freedom and the opponent of despotism.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Jun 25, 2026

What America says matters. What America votes for matters. What this House does matters.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Jun 25, 2026

This is money well spent. This is money that will send a message. This is money that will reaffirm America's continuing willingness to defend democracy.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Jun 25, 2026

Helping the people of Ukraine defend their nation against Putin's tyranny is a central battle in a global fight between democracy and despotism.

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Melanie Stansbury
@melaniestansbury· Democratic · NM· Jun 25, 2026

Too many students leave college before finishing because they face academic, financial, and personal challenges without support,

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jun 25, 2026

Getting students to college is only part of the equation — we also need to make sure they have the tools and support to finish,

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John Curtis
@johncurtis· Republican · UT· Jun 25, 2026

Utah’s firefighters shouldn’t have to worry that the gear designed to keep them safe could expose them to harmful chemicals.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Jun 25, 2026

From Vermont to Idaho and everywhere in between, firefighters put their lives on the line every day to keep our communities safe. Their line of work is already hazardous enough without having to deal with toxic chemical exposure from the…

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jun 25, 2026

In fiscal year 2026 Congress provided $1.6 million in funding to the Office of Insular Affairs, in part just to strengthen the Department's presence in the territories and COFA countries.

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