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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jul 16, 2026

Nitrous oxide misuse has had serious impacts on young adults and communities across California, and we must protect young adults who are most susceptible to the terrible effects of these dangerous, unregulated products.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Jul 16, 2026

“It’s hard to decide what’s worse: accepting a $400 million bribe from a foreign government or spending a billion dollars in American taxpayer money to put gold plating on that bribe,”

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Angela Alsobrooks
@angelaalsobrooks· MD· Jul 16, 2026

“This President and his family are the most corrupt we’ve ever seen in the White House. And we know he will be corrupt as the day is long—planes, pardons, falsifying business records, and the list goes on. It is my responsibility, and the…

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 16, 2026

“We cannot allow this brazen corruption to stand. American foreign policy decisions must be made based on the interests of our national security – not based on the highest bidder. Since the President wouldn’t reject the gift of a $400…

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jul 16, 2026

“Donald Trump has repeatedly used the Presidency to enrich himself and leave taxpayers with the bill—and it has to stop,”

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Jul 16, 2026

“Donald Trump and his regime are defined by rampant corruption, treating the presidency as a get-rich-quick scheme at the expense of the American people. Trump never should have been able to accept a $400 million gift from another country…

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jul 16, 2026

“President Trump continues to sell access and influence to the highest bidders. Without action, we stamp a Congressional seal of approval on this corruption,”

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 16, 2026

Americans sent us to Congress not to observe the problems but to solve the problems. There is no greater long-term challenge before Congress than preserving Social Security.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 16, 2026

If Congress sits on its hands and does nothing to respond to this looming crisis, millions of Americans will be expected to make ends meet with fewer-and-fewer dollars each month.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 16, 2026

The PROMISE Act finally creates a pathway for those ideas to receive the consideration they deserve.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 16, 2026

So, I urge my colleagues to support this bill. We will be working to pass this measure before we depart for the August recess.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jul 16, 2026

Price gouging through hidden fees and markups clearly falls within the Commission’s purview of combating unfair and deceptive acts and practices…

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 16, 2026

Far too many Americans have experienced the loss, pain, and hardship that come with a misdiagnosed medical condition – and for many, these errors cause permanent disability or death. Medical diagnostic errors not only impact patients’…

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Don Beyer
@donbeyer· Democratic · VA· Jul 16, 2026

Diagnostic delays affect millions of Americans, drive up health care costs, and contribute to thousands of preventable deaths each year – but it doesn’t have to be this way. Our bill invests in better data collection, stronger research…

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Jeff Van Drew
@jeffvandrew· Republican · NJ· Jul 16, 2026

Getting the right diagnosis at the right time can make the difference between life and death. Too many patients are suffering because of preventable mistakes that should never happen. This bipartisan bill focuses on improving the way we…

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 16, 2026

The United States military has a legal and moral obligation to take all feasible precautions to prevent civilian harm.

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