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Kevin Cramer
@kevincramer· Republican · ND· Sep 4, 2026

This is a win for North Dakota, a win for affordable and reliable power, and a step in the right direction for American energy security.

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Sep 4, 2026

Against that backdrop, creating a federal repository of identifiable medical records—with no evidence of any limits on how that data may be used, shared, or repurposed—is deeply alarming.

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Sep 4, 2026

The Commission is advancing this effort amid a broader pattern of the Trump administration seeking unprecedented access to Americans’ private data.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Sep 4, 2026

AI’s potential to reshape work is significant, and the stakes for workers are high: even a partial shift in how tasks are automated could affect millions of jobs across the economy, and workers have the necessary first-hand accounting of…

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Sep 4, 2026

Eliminating these standards is not cutting red tape; it is cutting the safeguards that help our nation’s most vulnerable children succeed.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Sep 4, 2026

If enacted, this deregulation plan would fundamentally change how Head Start is run and jeopardize its ability to care for our children.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Sep 4, 2026

Donald Trump’s latest attack on Head Start would put yet another lifeline at risk for families who depend on it most.

duckworth.senate.gov
Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Sep 4, 2026

I’m proud I was able to successfully deliver this federal funding for such a transformational organization, and I’m even prouder to see this investment in action today.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Sep 4, 2026

Our nation faces a shortage of workers in the skilled trades and an ongoing housing crisis, and this training program is exactly what is needed to solve both those challenges.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Sep 4, 2026

Revolution Workshop is proof that when we create pathways to good-paying construction jobs, we can uplift and build entire communities.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Sep 4, 2026

Vote-by-mail is safe and secure. Trump himself voted by mail just last month. He knows he’s failing the American people, so he’s doing everything he can to rig the midterms.

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Lloyd Doggett
@lloyddoggett· Democratic · TX· Sep 4, 2026

The IRS should never be a weapon to punish a president's political enemies.

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Rosa DeLauro
@rosadelauro· Democratic · CT· Sep 4, 2026

These funds were provided for lifesaving medical research, not as extra money for the Department of Defense.

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Jim McGovern
@jimmcgovern· Democratic · MA· Sep 4, 2026

Your administration just killed a 6-year-old boy and at least 4 other people at a family wedding in Iran. Sounds like war to me.

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Rosa DeLauro
@rosadelauro· Democratic · CT· Sep 4, 2026

Circumventing Congress to divert money intended to help Americans who are exposed to HIV, influenza, tuberculosis, and other deadly diseases—and directing those funds to the Department of Defense—is beyond the pale.

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Rosa DeLauro
@rosadelauro· Democratic · CT· Sep 4, 2026

This secretive attempt to siphon research funds away from NIH is outrageous. The interagency agreement needs to be terminated immediately.

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Greg Casar
@gregcasar· Democratic · TX· Sep 4, 2026

If we allow Artificial Superintelligence to be built, it could risk the security, freedom, and lives of Americans.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 4, 2026

The leaders of the major AI companies publicly acknowledge that they do not fully understand the technology and that it is escaping their control. It is irresponsible for society to allow them to move forward and make these products even…

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Brett Guthrie
@brettguthrie· Republican · KY· Sep 4, 2026

Without further legislation, the threats facing our kids will continue.

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Kathy Castor
@kathycastor· Democratic · FL· Sep 4, 2026

There may be some things to codify that are contained in that settlement, so it doesn’t just apply to Meta, it applies to all platforms.

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Erin Houchin
@erinhouchin· Republican · MN· Sep 4, 2026

We shouldn’t consider the outcome, though, of a court case as a reason to stop our work.

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Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· FL· Sep 4, 2026

What we don’t want in the state of Florida is to have a digital AI surveillance state where everything we’re doing is being tracked at all times.

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