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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jul 16, 2026

But to be fair to the Department of Homeland Security, they couldn’t enter into contracts when the government was shut down by the Democrats.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Jul 16, 2026

It’s been this administration’s refusal to quickly put in place basic accountability measures like requiring body cameras.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Jul 16, 2026

The idea that Democrats are to blame for the Trump administration’s failure to deploy body cameras to the field and to protect people from out-of-control agents that they have failed to properly train is completely absurd.

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Nancy Mace
@nancymace· Republican · SC· Jul 16, 2026

Let’s be honest, I didn’t go to Washington to take orders from anybody, which is why you do see me scuffle from time to time, which is why I do call out Democrats and Republicans alike.

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Nancy Mace
@nancymace· Republican · SC· Jul 16, 2026

I’ve loved doing that too, Chris, but that’s part of the way politics is. You win some, you lose some.

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jul 16, 2026

“It’s time to finally end the process of springing forward and falling back,”

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jul 16, 2026

Trump also predicted that Toyota’s growing facility in San Antonio would become the largest car plant in the world.

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Vladimir Putin
@vladimirputin· Independent· Jul 16, 2026

the increasing pace of advance by units and formations of the Russian armed forces along the entire front line

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John Cornyn
@johncornyn· Republican · TX· Jul 16, 2026

I continue to have some concerns, but I’m not going to make any decisions at this point.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jul 16, 2026

If there’s anyone in the country who demands more attention, it’s the president, and I think that behavior is very dangerous to the court and to the whole system.

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Ted Cruz
@tedcruz· Republican · TX· Jul 16, 2026

As I mentioned in February during our hearing on this matter, I am skeptical a change can be made absent an act of Congress. I look forward to reviewing the full order when it is released tomorrow to get more detail on the FCC’s precise…

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Jul 16, 2026

Congress set the national television ownership cap at 39 percent, and only Congress — not the FCC — has the authority to change it. It is clear that Chairman Carr is once again doing President Trump’s bidding.

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Mike Levin
@mikelevin· Democratic · CA· Jul 16, 2026

The suffering caused by the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is staggering. Tens of thousands of Palestinians have been killed in Gaza and families across the region, Israeli and Palestinian alike, have endured unimaginable loss. American…

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Mike Levin
@mikelevin· Democratic · CA· Jul 16, 2026

None of this is easy. It demands a more principled, inclusive, and constructive kind of American leadership than the one we have now.

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Doris Matsui
@dorismatsui· Democratic · CA· Jul 16, 2026

His claim that broadcasters will only be allowed to grow when they serve the ‘public interest’ is especially alarming given his record of using the FCC to pressure media companies and advance Donald Trump’s political interests.

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