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William Warren
@williamwarren· Democratic · MA· May 6, 2026

Since Day One, Donald Trump’s attacks on Social Security have made it harder for Americans to get their benefits. We launched our Social Security War Room a year ago to fight back and stop Trump’s damage, and that’s exactly what we’ve done,

One Year Later, Senate Democrats’ Social Securi…
Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· May 6, 2026

I enjoyed being with Governor McMaster, Congressman Clyburn and our state DOT officials as well as federal highway officials for the groundbreaking of a new, modern bridge across Lake Marion that serves five South Carolina counties and the first of many to be replaced. This is one of the most consequential infrastructure projects in our state. I’m proud of the role my office played in securing $175 million in federal funding for this vital infrastructure project,

Graham Attends Groundbreaking Ceremony for I-95…
Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· May 6, 2026

This weekend’s shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner is, tragically, just the latest example of an unhinged radical attempting to take the life of President Trump. These repeated instances of political violence underscore the need to adequately bolster the White House security apparatus,

Graham, Britt, Schmitt Introduce Legislation to…
William Warren
@williamwarren· Democratic · MA· May 6, 2026

Secretary Hegseth sent our troops to fight in Iran, refused to take basic steps to protect them, and then tried to cover up his failures when service members died. Hegseth’s leadership has been one betrayal after another — he must be held accountable,

Warren, Kelly, Gillibrand, Blumenthal Investiga…
William Warren
@williamwarren· Democratic · MA· May 6, 2026

As Deputy Secretary of Defense and the second highest ranking Department of Defense official, you have a responsibility to ensure the integrity of the Golden Dome program, and the entire defense acquisition decision-making,

Warren Questions Deputy Secretary of Defense on…
William Warren
@williamwarren· Democratic · MA· May 6, 2026

This indicates that the financial relationship between you and Cerberus, and your immediate family and Cerberus, could continue indefinitely, extending your financial entanglement with the company and presenting an ongoing financial conflict of interest,

Warren Questions Deputy Secretary of Defense on…
Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· May 6, 2026

I am very pleased that the Senate Judiciary Committee has advanced Sheria Clarke’s nomination to be a U.S. District Court Judge for South Carolina. With extraordinary credentials, an impeccable character and a deep commitment to the rule of law, Ms. Clarke is exactly the kind of person who should be a federal judge. I want to again thank President Trump for nominating her,

Graham Applauds Judiciary Committee For Advanci…
Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· May 6, 2026

I am grateful to President Trump for signing this legislation into law, which paves the way for Major James Capers, Jr. to receive the Medal of Honor. We have a solemn duty to honor our veterans. Now that this legislation has become law, we are one step closer to honoring this South Carolina hero with the recognition he has earned,

Graham Welcomes President Trump Signing Bill In…
Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· May 6, 2026

No more excuses! When it comes to combating illegal immigration, local law enforcement has the legal authority and, if they choose, the means to go after criminal illegals in their communities. Our bill expands that opportunity. The 287(g) program is a longstanding partnership between federal and local law enforcement to combat illegal immigration. After four years of Biden’s open borders, it’s crucial that we expand this program to remove more dangerous illegal aliens,

Graham, Blackburn Introduce Legislation to Stre…
William Warren
@williamwarren· Democratic · MA· May 6, 2026

You and I discussed the extent to which President Trump has been swindled by Big Pharma, giving them handouts worth billions of dollars in exchange for what appears to be no meaningful concessions for consumers,

After Committee Hearing, Warren Presses RFK Jr.…