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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jul 15, 2026

Maintaining the Department of Justice’s ability to protect Americans from crime and hold criminals accountable is essential for the safety of American families. I’ve worked well with Acting Attorney General Blanche for more than a year and…

whitehouse.gov
Jim Jordan
@jimjordan· Republican · OH· Jul 15, 2026

Todd Blanche is the right person for the job. He knows the law. He knows how the Justice Department works. The Senate should confirm him quickly as Attorney General.

whitehouse.gov
Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jul 15, 2026

This overheated language, this completely inappropriate rhetoric against the Supreme Court, endangers the lives of the justices and erodes public trust in our system of government.

huffpost.com
Thomas Massie
@thomasmassie· Republican · KY· Jul 15, 2026

There have been 70,000 casualties in Gaza, and I don’t think we should be part of that. ... We’ve got needs at home, which include our infrastructure, our roads and bridges.

rollcall.com
Katherine Clark
@katherineclark· Democratic · MA· Jul 15, 2026

The status quo is not tenable. We should not provide a blank check for military aid to any country that does not comply with U.S. law, interests, and values.

rollcall.com
Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Jul 15, 2026

Instead of telling them you're on your own, we ought to be doing everything we can to help them make it in America.

hoyer.house.gov
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jul 15, 2026

It was a test. We didn’t know. Look, memorandums of understanding when you’re dealing with sleaze bags don’t mean much.

nationalpost.com
Brian Fitzpatrick
@brianfitzpatrick· Republican · PA· Jul 15, 2026

Airport service workers are entrusted every day with the safety, order, and reliability of one of the most complex transportation systems in the world. We cannot ask them to carry that responsibility while denying them the economic…

vanhollen.senate.gov
Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Jul 15, 2026

In my view, there are more decisive ways to achieve the urgent change necessary when it comes to the far-right Netanyahu government.

theguardian.com
Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jul 15, 2026

Maternity wards across America are shuttering their doors as a direct result of Republican Medicaid cuts.

wyden.senate.gov
Gretchen Whitmer
@gretchenwhitmer· Democratic · MI· Jul 15, 2026

It’s simple: any data center company that wants to invest in Michigan must ensure working families do not pay a single penny for data center development or operations, protect our natural resources, and create local, good-paying jobs.

michiganadvance.com
Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jul 15, 2026

I cannot support an outrageous $1.15 trillion in military spending while Donald Trump engages in an idiotic war with Iran.

commondreams.org
Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia
@sylviarodriguezgarcia· Democratic · TX· Jul 15, 2026

He promised her that all agents in the field would have body cameras by the end of the month, but a DHS spokesperson later clarified it would be within 60 days.

vox.com
Tom Cotton
@tomcotton· Republican · AR· Jul 15, 2026

We write to encourage the administration to publicly express U.S. solidarity with Abelardo de la Espriella as he prepares to assume his role as the next President of Colombia.

cotton.senate.gov
Gretchen Whitmer
@gretchenwhitmer· Democratic · MI· Jul 15, 2026

On my watch, Michiganders have been protected from any rate increases due to data center development and we adopted some of the strongest protections for people and communities, but we need to do more.

michiganadvance.com
Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 15, 2026

The original misstep may have occurred even earlier, when President Trump withdrew the United States from the Iran nuclear agreement during his first term, a deal that was working to restrain Iran’s nuclear ambitions.

durbin.senate.gov