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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Oct 6, 2026

“United States Coast Guard search and rescue units play a vital role in ensuring the safety of Michigan’s Great Lakes communities, and I’m thrilled that full operations are returning to Station Saginaw River in Essexville,” said Senator…

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Oct 6, 2026

Millions of Michiganders rely on the Great Lakes for their livelihood and protecting it is existential for Michigan.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Oct 6, 2026

With Democrats on the verge of regaining control in Washington, it’s imperative that we offer a new approach to our policy in the Gulf that reflects America’s interests.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Oct 6, 2026

I plan to see for myself the damage to American facilities, hear from our partners in the Gulf about how this war has hurt their security and their economies, and assess our regional counterterrorism efforts.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Oct 6, 2026

We know that Donald Trump has no clear plan to resolve the Iran War, which has now cost the American taxpayer over $45 billion.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Oct 6, 2026

I want to see firsthand the impact of the Iran War, the damage it’s caused to our facilities in the region, and how it’s harmed our relationships with partners in the region.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Oct 6, 2026

To ensure the safety of all airline passengers, we must guarantee that U.S.-based airlines include FDA-approved epinephrine delivery methods designed for self-administration on every flight.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Oct 6, 2026

Without proper medications that can easily be administered on board, medical emergencies happening while 35,000 feet in the air could turn deadly.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Oct 6, 2026

America can build the infrastructure needed to compete and innovate while keeping communities informed and involved in the decisions that affect them.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Oct 6, 2026

Data center companies like yours also have a responsibility not to use weaker requirements to limit public participation or communities’ ability to meaningfully shape decisions that affect them.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Oct 6, 2026

We agree that permitting should be efficient, predictable, and capable of supporting the infrastructure our country needs. But faster permitting should not come at the expense of transparency or communities’ ability to shape the decisions…

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Abdul El-Sayed
@abdulelsayed· Democratic · MI· Oct 6, 2026

I would rather live in a society where, rather than a billionaire making a second billion, I'm invested in a public school.

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Abdul El-Sayed
@abdulelsayed· Democratic · MI· Oct 6, 2026

I want to make sure everyone can breathe. Right now, you have an economy where people are getting choked out because they don’t have the basic means for a dignified life.

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Abdul El-Sayed
@abdulelsayed· Democratic · MI· Oct 6, 2026

The argument that I think we continue to need to learn is that less war in the world is usually safer.

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Karen Bass
@karenbass· Democratic · CA· Oct 6, 2026

Because an election is about the future, it’s not about the past.

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Karen Bass
@karenbass· Democratic · CA· Oct 6, 2026

[I have] 45 days of making sure that I am visiting all of the places I’ve worked in a good part of my life, reminding people of what we have done and reminding people of what we’re going to do in the future.

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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· Oct 6, 2026

Thirteen million Californians call LA and San Diego counties home. Their lives are not a ‘small price to pay’ or a punchline for Donald Trump.

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