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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

These fatalities I’ve talked about could have been avoided. These people could be alive today.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

Roughly a year ago, President Trump made good on his ‘MASS DEPORTATION NOW!’ promise.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

Survivors deserve more than that type of flip comment. They deserve a DOJ committed to ensuring that it’ll never happen again. They deserve an Attorney General who treats them with respect and compassion.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

Mr. Blanche’s behavior surrounding the Epstein investigation is just one of the many reasons he should not lead the Department of Justice. I urge my colleagues to oppose his nomination.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

Judges are chosen for their judgment, for character, for maturity, for competence, for independence, and most especially for their temperament. Ms. Westercamp does not meet that standard.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

It is a disgrace that Senate Republicans are moving forward on this nomination while Senator McConnell is still in the hospital and so soon after Senator Graham’s passing.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 22, 2026

Her offensive, inflammatory, juvenile social media posts demonstrate she lacks the independence, maturity, and temperament to be a judge.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Jul 22, 2026

Today, we take a major step towards the next chapter for chip research and manufacturing, with Albany leading the way.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Jul 22, 2026

I’ve long fought to show the world that, with the right focus and investment, the next generation of microchips could be developed and made here in America, here in the Capital Region, not in China, not overseas.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Jul 22, 2026

With these investments, the world’s most advanced microchips will soon be stamped ‘Made in Upstate NY.’

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Jul 22, 2026

The arrival of the new High NA EUV technology components at Albany NanoTech marks a new era for New York’s role in driving American semiconductor leadership.

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Jul 22, 2026

My 'Protect Our Polls Act' is designed to block the military from being deployed to polling sites during the midterms without congressional approval.

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Jul 22, 2026

Iran retains veto power over the critical waterway through drones, mines, and fast boats.

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Yvette Clarke
@yvetteclarke· Democratic · NY· Jul 22, 2026

This bill is a Trojan horse, using the premise of congressional ethics reform to advance a broader effort to restrict access to the ballot box.

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Zohran Mamdani
@zohranmamdani· Democratic · NY· Jul 22, 2026

Benjamin Netanyahu is not welcome in New York City, nor is any other war criminal at large.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jul 22, 2026

President Trump’s self-celebrating maneuvers are authoritarian actions worthy of dictators like North Korea’s Kim Jong Un.

salon.com
Mark Kelly
@markkelly· Democratic · AZ· Jul 22, 2026

I mean, it’s not great to wake up one morning and to find out the president wants you hanged.

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