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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Sep 2, 2026

And so what you end up with is higher costs, higher inflation. That's what the socialist agenda will get you.

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Sep 2, 2026

It goes back to the old Margaret Thatcher saying, socialism ultimately fails because you eventually run out of other people's money.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Sep 2, 2026

This clean, short-term continuing resolution will keep the government open, providing stability for hardworking Michigan families while Congress continues to complete the appropriations process.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Sep 2, 2026

House Republicans will not allow the obstruction of Senate Democrats to trigger another government shutdown.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Sep 2, 2026

Senate Democrats have refused to advance a single fiscal year 2027 appropriations bill, abandoning regular order and jeopardizing the funding process.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Sep 2, 2026

America will not survive another 250 years by turning to extreme ideologies that have destroyed every society in history that they touched.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Sep 2, 2026

Over the past few years, Michigan and the United States as a whole have seen a concerning rise in support for the destructive policies of socialism and leaders who seek to replace freedom with government control.

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Frederica Wilson
@fredericawilson· Democratic · FL· Sep 2, 2026

Now, Congress must finish the job and pass full-year funding bills that lower costs, protect our communities, and put people first.

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Frederica Wilson
@fredericawilson· Democratic · FL· Sep 2, 2026

This bipartisan bill protects critical housing, nutrition, healthcare, veterans, and infrastructure programs while temporarily blocking the Trump administration’s reckless attempt to politicize federal grants.

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Frederica Wilson
@fredericawilson· Democratic · FL· Sep 2, 2026

Today, I voted ‘YES’ to keep our government open and protect the vital services families across South Florida depend on.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Sep 2, 2026

When a President uses the power of his office to benefit himself and his wealthy friends while working families are left to foot the bill, that’s corruption — plain and simple.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Sep 2, 2026

We are investing in our people—in the workers who will build it, the businesses that depend on it, and the families who will use it every day.

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April McClain Delaney
@aprilmcclaindelaney· Democratic · MD· Sep 2, 2026

Every rural community deserves reliable water and wastewater infrastructure, no matter its size or ZIP code. This more than $3 million federal investment will help replace aging water and sewer systems and lay the groundwork for critical…

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Sep 2, 2026

Aging water systems put the health and safety of communities at risk. That’s why it’s essential we invest in modernizing community water and sewer infrastructure. This federal funding will support these much-needed improvements across…

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April McClain Delaney
@aprilmcclaindelaney· Democratic · MD· Sep 2, 2026

As Frederick County continues to grow, we need infrastructure that grows with it. This $240,000 federal investment will modernize Frederick Municipal Airport’s air traffic control tower, strengthen safety and reliability, and support an…

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Sep 2, 2026

As Maryland’s second busiest airport, Frederick Municipal Airport serves as a local economic hub, driving regional businesses, bringing visitors to Maryland, and supporting the surrounding community with a broad array of services. That’s…

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April McClain Delaney
@aprilmcclaindelaney· Democratic · MD· Sep 2, 2026

Strong rural communities depend on strong, reliable infrastructure. This $250,000 federal investment will help Boonsboro modernize its wastewater system, lower long-term costs, and deliver more reliable service for hundreds of families and…

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Sep 2, 2026

Upgrading aging sewage infrastructure is essential to the health and well-being of our communities and the local economy. This federal funding will support these much-needed improvements in Boonsboro, help prevent costly problems in the…

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Pramila Jayapal
@pramilajayapal· Democratic · WA· Sep 2, 2026

This leaves customers entirely in the dark about government incursions into their personal data.

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Eric Sorensen
@ericsorensen· Democratic · WA· Sep 2, 2026

I’m very pleased to see this project move forward and bring us one step closer to completing the Chicago-Quad Cities rail connection.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 2, 2026

Illinois relies on rail to push our economy forward and to ensure statewide connectivity, but we’ve been missing a critical route between Chicago and the Quad Cities.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Sep 2, 2026

For too long, the Quad Cities have gone without a passenger rail line to Chicago, limiting Illinoisans’ options to get to school, businesses and visit loved ones. With this funding extension, we’re closer to delivering the passenger rail…

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Blake Moore
@blakemoore· Republican · UT· Sep 2, 2026

I am thrilled that my bill has passed the House today and look forward to the President’s signature.

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