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Mark Kelly
@markkelly· Democratic · AZ· Aug 14, 2026

A Democratic Congress would be able to investigate Trump and his family, and how he’s trying to enrich himself and his family and his friends.

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Mark Kelly
@markkelly· Democratic · AZ· Aug 14, 2026

It’s working for the same people who are writing the rules — the rich, the powerful, the predators in the Epstein files.

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Mark Kelly
@markkelly· Democratic · AZ· Aug 14, 2026

Really, all this bullsh** — it is not about me. It is about silencing people who are willing to speak up, to stand up for what’s right.

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Mark Kelly
@markkelly· Democratic · AZ· Aug 14, 2026

Republicans, you know, they understand how important these races are, and they’re spending hundreds of millions of dollars right here, right now.

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· Aug 14, 2026

She is a conservative stalwart, a hard worker, and represents our beloved state with class, humility, and dignity.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Aug 14, 2026

If we don't repair the Constitution, we don't have a republic.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Aug 14, 2026

This is a president trying to become a strongman authoritarian.

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Mike DeWine
@mikedewine· Republican · OH· Aug 14, 2026

But the administration has ended their Temporary Protected Status, a move I have vocally opposed.

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Mike DeWine
@mikedewine· Republican · OH· Aug 14, 2026

In Springfield, Ohio, Haitian nationals have played a major role in the city's economic comeback.

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Adam Schiff
@adamschiff· Democratic · CA· Aug 14, 2026

This should be seen as a partisan measure to insulate the president and his corrupt activities from congressional subpoenas when the majority flips.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Aug 14, 2026

As advances in quantum computing increase cybersecurity threats to the United States, we must continue to strengthen protections for our nation’s most sensitive data.

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Chris Coons
@chriscoons· Democratic · DE· Aug 14, 2026

Quantum computing has the potential to create new economic opportunities, but it also presents tremendous cybersecurity risks. We need to make sure essential infrastructure like our electrical grid is secured against this coming wave of…

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Aug 14, 2026

There’s no better place to celebrate than at Mount Rushmore in South Dakota.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Aug 14, 2026

I’m looking forward to attending the fireworks show at Mount Rushmore on July 3 with President Trump,

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Angela Alsobrooks
@angelaalsobrooks· MD· Aug 14, 2026

Vladimir Putin’s illegal war in Ukraine has raged on for too long and cost countless innocent lives.

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Aug 14, 2026

I’m proud to help introduce this legislation to expand the boundaries of the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District. The battlefield provides an incredible opportunity for people to learn about the formation of West…

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Aug 14, 2026

I was especially glad to see the progress on the new hospital tower, which represents an important investment in the future of health care in our community.

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Aug 14, 2026

It was great to visit Berkeley Medical Center and see firsthand the incredible work being done to care for families across the Eastern Panhandle.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Aug 14, 2026

Michigan’s natural beauty is part of what makes our state so great. Whether it’s the Great Lakes, our amazing coastlines, or serene parks, there is truly something for everyone here,” said Senator Peters. “I’m proud to help lead this…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Aug 14, 2026

I’m proud to support this commonsense legislation and will work with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to get it passed in the Senate.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Aug 14, 2026

This bipartisan legislation would help keep kids safe on social media and provide parents with tools to prevent their children from experiencing harm online.

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Aug 14, 2026

Today’s unanimous committee passage of my Youth AI Privacy Act is a huge step forward for protecting kids’ privacy and safety in the age of AI,” said Senator Markey. “This vote demonstrates bipartisan support for robust privacy safeguards…

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