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Keith Self
@keithself· Republican · TX· Aug 29, 2026

The PRIVACY Act prohibits federal agencies from using output from applications such as Flock Safety’s OS Investigate without first obtaining a warrant.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Aug 29, 2026

Trump spending all his time on this BS is the reason why Americans’ gas and grocery prices are so high.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Aug 29, 2026

They want affordable healthcare, childcare, housing, education & nutrition assistance — all of which you have massively cut in order to pay for your $1 trillion tax break to the top 1%.

nationalpost.com
Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Aug 29, 2026

The American people don’t want to rename Lake Ontario Lake America.

nationalpost.com
Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Aug 29, 2026

While Rochester families deal with the impacts of a trade war he started, President Trump is playing games with a map.

nationalpost.com
Greg Gianforte
@greggianforte· Republican · MT· Aug 29, 2026

We’re asking all Montanans to follow all necessary precautions and take the evacuation warnings and orders from local law enforcement seriously.

dailymontanan.com
Jim Himes
@jimhimes· Democratic · CT· Aug 29, 2026

Every life lost to an overdose leaves a hole in the lives of family and friends left behind.

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Rosa DeLauro
@rosadelauro· Democratic · CT· Aug 29, 2026

Overdose deaths are on the decline in Connecticut, but addiction and mental health issues still affect the lives of countless individuals and families across the country.

portal.ct.gov
John B. Larson
@johnblarson· CT· Aug 29, 2026

Every community across our state and the nation has been touched by the opioid epidemic.

portal.ct.gov
Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Aug 29, 2026

Beach replenishment is about keeping people safe," said Pallone. "With strong coastlines, our residents, businesses, and communities are better equipped to face extreme weather events. I’m glad I was able to secure the federal funding…

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Aug 29, 2026

I want to say, from the bottom of my heart, as somebody who truly believes in the value and the importance of public lands and wilderness: thank you all for protecting this very special place.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Aug 29, 2026

To put a mine where we went this week just seems insane to me. It would put at risk one of the last great wilderness areas in North America — not just the Boundary Waters, but the Boundary Waters, Quetico and Voyageurs.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Aug 29, 2026

I come from a mining family. I'm not against every mine everywhere. My dad worked for Anaconda Copper, and my grandfather was a gold miner. But I learned, negotiating with big companies over natural resource damages, that there are smart…

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Aug 29, 2026

Everyone who responds to wildfires puts themselves in harm’s way to keep our communities safe, and we have a responsibility to make sure they have the resources, equipment, and support they need to do their jobs safely and effectively.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Aug 29, 2026

I’m grateful to the firefighters, Incident Commanders, and support and medical crews who are working around the clock to protect New Mexico communities from the Frijoles Fire.

heinrich.senate.gov
Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Aug 29, 2026

Congressional Republicans and President Trump are costing Wisconsin families more than $3,300 for everyday essentials.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Aug 29, 2026

President Trump’s trade war with our allies and his illegal war in Iran are driving up costs and squeezing Wisconsin Main Street shops and their consumers.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Aug 29, 2026

I am fighting to end the high costs and hardship that Congressional Republicans and President Donald Trump have created.

baldwin.senate.gov
Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Aug 29, 2026

I was proud to secure nearly $1 million to help Bay City clean up this site and protect the brave firefighters who serve this community.

peters.senate.gov
Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Aug 29, 2026

Courtrooms handling upwards of 150 respondents in a judge’s morning docket raise serious concerns about whether individuals are receiving a meaningful opportunity to be heard.

durbin.senate.gov
Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Aug 29, 2026

Through these hearings, the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) is intentionally overcrowding dockets with little notice to immigrants in an effort to manufacture significant numbers of removal…

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Aug 29, 2026

This is a crisis our rural communities cannot afford to get worse. To help address these challenges, we must plan for the long-term and invest in training the next generation of health care professionals.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Aug 29, 2026

Rural Illinoisans were already dealing with extreme barriers to care, between a shortage of health care professionals and too many having to travel hours to the nearest hospital when mere minutes can mean life or death in an emergency.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Aug 29, 2026

Senator Duckworth and I helped to secure $18.3 million in federal funding for the Southern Illinois Multimodal Station to better connect families, students, and small businesses to local and national destinations.

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