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Nancy Pelosi
@nancypelosi· Democratic · CA· Aug 19, 2026

It’s heartbreaking,” Pelosi says. “These are people’s children.

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Nancy Pelosi
@nancypelosi· Democratic · CA· Aug 19, 2026

They know that there’s no argument about LGBT,” she says. “So they pick trans.

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Nancy Pelosi
@nancypelosi· Democratic · CA· Aug 19, 2026

When we talk about HIV/AIDS, this was a matter of life and death,” Pelosi says. “I saw my role as one that could say to people: ‘You’re wrong. This is appropriate.’

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Aug 19, 2026

At a time when medical errors kill hundreds of thousands of Americans annually, when healthcare costs are crushing family budgets, and when we face unprecedented health challenges, your department has chosen to sabotage the very research…

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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Aug 19, 2026

His Presidency will be defined not by lowering costs for families but by raising monuments to himself.

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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Aug 19, 2026

The Administration’s decision is outrageous; the fight against addiction is hard enough, and the work of first responders and law enforcement will only become more difficult if we defund proven efforts that have saved lives.

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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Aug 19, 2026

There is good evidence that fentanyl test strips save lives, but the Trump Administration decided to ignore science and the law by announcing that communities can no longer use federal grant funding to distribute these tools.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Aug 19, 2026

I’m proud to help lead this bipartisan resolution to encourage more folks to get out and enjoy the natural treasures here in Michigan and all across our great nation, and to highlight the importance of preserving these lands and waters for…

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Aug 19, 2026

As the Secretary of Defense, you are accountable to the men and women who serve our nation. It is time for you to demonstrate leadership, rather than peddle excuses. The servicemembers we send into harm’s way deserve nothing less.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Aug 19, 2026

As the Secretary of Defense, you are accountable to the men and women who serve our nation. It is time for you to demonstrate leadership, rather than peddle excuses. The servicemembers we send into harm’s way deserve nothing less.

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Andy Kim
@andykim· Democratic · NJ· Aug 19, 2026

We can’t restore trust in our democracy until we stop these abuses of power.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Aug 19, 2026

We will not stop fighting to fulfill our promise to the men and women of the Bureau to deliver a new, secure headquarters in Maryland so they can do their work without compromising their safety or our national security.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Aug 19, 2026

For the Town of Berlin, this new community center will be a place for people of all ages and backgrounds to come together. With federal funding we fought to secure, Berlin will transform the site of the historic Flower Street School into a…

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Aug 19, 2026

Our state’s world-renowned wood products industry only gets stronger with federal investments like these that sharpen its cutting edge, keep generating jobs and lessen the dangers from wildfires.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Aug 19, 2026

Oregon has the best wood products in the world, and federal support helps keep our state at the forefront of timber innovation while uplifting our rural communities.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Aug 19, 2026

Bees and butterflies will all benefit from this fresh federal investment in pollinator health that’s a key to fighting drought and supporting landscapes native to Oregon.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Aug 19, 2026

Pollinators need healthy habitats to survive and benefit Oregon’s farms, forests, and natural landscapes.

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