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Rob Portman
@robportman· Republican · OH· Nov 29, 2025

As I have said repeatedly, I support the resettlement of Afghans who stood in battle with us and our allies over the last 20 years but... the United States faces an increased threat due to this administration’s catastrophic evacuation of…

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Nov 29, 2025

We get it and we hear you, and we know that there’s a lot of work to do.

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Rob Portman
@robportman· Republican · OH· Nov 29, 2025

Instead, this administration allowed a lack of effective screening of Afghan evacuees to endanger our communities and is now seeking to fast track their citizenship through the upcoming appropriations process.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Nov 29, 2025

I think that's one of the lessons that we learned in Virginia and New Jersey ‒ is that when Donald Trump is not on the ballot, you've got to give people something to actually believe in, something to be inspired by, to get out there and…

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Nov 24, 2025

These debates should happen, they should happen in podcasts and they should happen in the media.

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Troy Balderson
@troybalderson· Republican · OH· Nov 20, 2025

House Republicans and President Trump remain firm in our commitment to lowering costs for families and restoring American energy dominance. I am proud to represent parts of the Utica and Marcellus shale formations, where natural gas…

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Jon Husted
@jonhusted· OH· Nov 20, 2025

as I said on this floor many times, the government shutdown had many victims: air traffic controllers, TSA agents, and many other public servants, and, of course, the American people themselves who were the most affected by this…

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James Norton
@jamesnorton· OH· Nov 19, 2025

I strongly oppose this bill, which repeals the police accountability and transparency law that the District of Columbia enacted in 2023. Last year, violent crime in D.C. was down 35 percent, reaching an over 30-year low. This year, violent…

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James Norton
@jamesnorton· OH· Nov 19, 2025

D.C. residents have all the obligations of American citizenship, including paying Federal taxes, serving on juries, and registering with the Selective Service, yet Congress denies them full local self-government and voting representation…

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Nov 18, 2025

We have to talk about this incredibly destructive movement of left-wing extremism that has grown up over the last few years, and I believe is part of the reason why Charlie was killed by an assassin’s bullet.

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Marcy Kaptur
@marcykaptur· Democratic · OH· Nov 18, 2025

in recognition of National Health Month, let me put some quotes out there from individuals that I represent. Just in Ohio, we know health insurance will become unaffordable for tens of thousands of people across our northwest Ohio…

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Sherrod Brown
@sherrodbrown· Democratic · OH· Nov 17, 2025

how do we know if this President is working for us? He is working for us if we make over $4 million and are about to pocket a new tax cut of $300,000. He is working for us if we attend Great Gatsby parties at his club or plan to sip…

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Nov 14, 2025

They caused a lot of stress for our troops, they made our air traffic controllers not get paid, and they caused a lot of flight cancellations.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Nov 13, 2025

We’re going to keep on working to make a decent life affordable in this country, and that’s the metric by which we’ll ultimately be judged in 2026 and beyond.

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Marcy Kaptur
@marcykaptur· Democratic · OH· Nov 12, 2025

let's cleanse America of disgusting corruption. Power corrupts. Absolute power corrupts absolutely.

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