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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Oct 1, 2026

We are sent to Washington to do the people’s work and make their lives better, not to use our position of power to turn a profit.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Oct 1, 2026

The solution must be a mandate, under law, that these costs can’t be kicked to families because we cannot trust these tech giants to just do the right thing.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Oct 1, 2026

I’m committed to making AI data centers pay their own way and protecting hardworking Wisconsinites from paying a penny of Big Tech’s data center energy bills.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Oct 1, 2026

This bill tries to sell the American people a bad bill of goods and take them for fools.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Oct 1, 2026

This lifesaving resource never should have gone away in the first place, but I am glad the lifesaving support Press 3 provides is once again there for people who need it.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Oct 1, 2026

This was a deliberate choice. The Trump Administration chose to put children’s lives on the line to score some political points.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Oct 1, 2026

Suicide and mental health struggles touch every community across our state, and that’s why creating the 988 crisis lifeline to make sure help is there for everyone is one of my proudest accomplishments.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Oct 1, 2026

It now has state of the art equipment there to train crews on how to clean up oil spills, so we don’t have to wait two weeks for a submersible. It can be there like in an hour and a half, it’s very close. We’re gaining the expertise there…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Oct 1, 2026

We had a lot of members of Congress that were around the country that were saying, ‘Yeah, let them go bankrupt. You know, that’s okay. That’s capitalism, if they go under, that’s it.’ And I’m like, ‘No, you can’t have a manufacturing…

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Oct 1, 2026

Instead of subverting the EPA to Big Tech’s control, Trump and Zeldin should act in the interest of the American people and hold accountable the industries they are obligated to regulate.

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Oct 1, 2026

75% of Americans do not want a data center in their backyard, yet Trump’s EPA has chosen to facilitate data center construction at the expense of our health, our pocketbooks, and our bedrock environmental laws.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Oct 1, 2026

ICE should stop preying upon our kids at sensitive locations, and in particular, school bus stops.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Oct 1, 2026

To me, it's pretty obvious that the intent here, with this new practice of ICE showing up at school bus stops, is to traumatize the children.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Oct 1, 2026

Imagine that six-year-old who boarded the school bus, and when he got back from school that day and got off, his parent wasn't there.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Oct 1, 2026

For parents in this body, you know how anxious that first day of school is, how kids are just brimming with nervous anxiety about that first day, and you know what that feels like to watch your kid walk onto that school bus.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Oct 1, 2026

I am […] just asking my colleagues: can we come to an agreement that school bus stops should be off limits?

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