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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Sep 26, 2026

So if you’re thinking, What the hell is going on? That’s a fair question.

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Sep 26, 2026

And the only reason we know about these allegations is because a federal employee had the courage to come forward. Now, that takes guts.

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Sep 26, 2026

America leads in AI innovation, and we must lead the world in AI safety and international cooperation, including by working with China to develop a formal agreement that would slow down, and potentially enact a mutual pause in, frontier AI…

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Sep 26, 2026

As extraordinary as the promise of some of AI’s advanced capabilities are, safety incidents make clear that both national and international infrastructure is threatened by unregulated testing and release of AI models.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 26, 2026

This must stop. The Immigration Warrant Reform Act will help prevent these due process violations while ensuring noncitizens who present a threat to public safety are not released.

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Sep 26, 2026

“The Administration must restore the Election Infrastructure ISAC funding as Congress has directed – and then support legislation like my State and Local Election Security Act of 2026 to provide state and local election officials with the…

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Sep 26, 2026

“While CISA claims to be changing course and offering to help state and local governments with election security, this report does not do that.

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Sep 26, 2026

“Donald Trump isn’t serious about election security. His Administration’s newly released election security plan is the product of an election denier in chief who has spent his time in office installing like-minded conspiracy theorists in…

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Sep 26, 2026

It’s clear that the Republicans who are in control of Congress have failed to do so, and it is time to change course.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Sep 26, 2026

This is a direct result of Republicans’ decision to remove eligibility, permit ACA subsidies to lapse, and allow critical tax credits to expire.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Sep 26, 2026

Costs are only going up - and faster - because of their policies.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Sep 26, 2026

Donald Trump and Republicans ran in 2024 on addressing inflation and bringing costs down. They misled American families.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Sep 26, 2026

Their careers should never be threatened because they weren’t properly informed about which medications they’re allowed to take, or simply sought the mental health care they need.

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Bill Cassidy, M.D.
@billcassidymd· Sep 26, 2026

The political system should serve the people, not be designed so that the people serve politicians. Forty-five percent of the American electorate are Independents. Some Republicans and some Democrats want to vote for the person not for the…

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Sep 26, 2026

We are committed to doing what’s needed to get this across the finish line in this Congress.

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