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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 15, 2026

I was glad President Trump attended the summit—he and President Obama were right to push our allies to pay more of their fair share for the cost of NATO. But President Trump’s constant rhetoric belittling the alliance and dreams of…

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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.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 15, 2026

Today, 60 new Americans from 25 countries took an oath that binds us all—not by birth, but by shared belief in our country's promise.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 15, 2026

It reminds me that America has always been strengthened, not weakened like some want us to believe, by those who choose it.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 15, 2026

To our newest citizens: you now carry both the rights and the responsibilities of this democracy, and I'm counting on you to exercise and defend them.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 15, 2026

President Trump’s decision to, once again, slash the boundaries of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Escalante National Monuments is an attack on some of our nation’s most extraordinary public lands.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 15, 2026

These lands belong to every American. In the wake of these unfortunate reductions, I urge Congress to pass my America’s Red Rock Wilderness Act to protect and defend these lands for future generations.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 15, 2026

As an East St. Louis native, I’m thrilled to introduce legislation that would expand the Gateway Arch National Park into Illinois.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jul 15, 2026

Expanding Gateway Arch National Park into Illinois would not only give visitors new ways to experience the Arch and the Mississippi River, but it would also help drive economic growth throughout the Metro East region.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jul 15, 2026

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

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jul 15, 2026

For all their talk about being the party of 'family values,' Republicans are going out of their way to make it more difficult, dangerous, and expensive to start a family in this country.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jul 15, 2026

President Trump’s new financial disclosures reveal the Trump family crypto ventures generated the vast majority of his income – about $1.4 billion in the first year of his second term alone.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jul 15, 2026

The disclosures heighten concerns about the President pushing Congress to pass crypto legislation in favor of the very industry he’s cashing in on.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jul 15, 2026

We call on our respective Committees to hold hearings to investigate the national security implications of President Trump’s cryptocurrency holdings.

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Jul 15, 2026

I am proud to cosponsor the Protect College Sports Act and support this effort to bring structure and stability back to college athletics.

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Jul 15, 2026

It also includes an amendment I authored to preserve both women’s and Olympic sports’ visibility and media rights, helping these sports continue to grow and inspire the next generation of athletes.

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Jul 15, 2026

With the landscape of college athletics rapidly evolving, I believe we all agree that something needs to be done, and this bill puts those needed steps into action.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Jul 15, 2026

“Mid-States Companies’ American entrepreneurial spirit steels the show with their dependable services to the agricultural industry in the heart of the Grain Belt,”

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