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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Jul 8, 2026

Boosting our local workforce is essential to creating a pipeline of skilled workers in important industries like manufacturing, energy, hospitality, agriculture, and more.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Jul 8, 2026

This federal investment is a win-win for workforce development and the Tioga County economy.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Jul 8, 2026

New Yorkers in the Southern Tier deserve access to the training programs they need to get a good-paying job. I was proud to deliver $811,000 in federal funding so New Yorkers in Tioga County can secure in-demand skills closer to home.

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Kevin Cramer
@kevincramer· Republican · ND· Jul 8, 2026

As North Dakota Senator and former Tourism Director, I am honored to have played a small role in the creation of this historic library.

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Jul 8, 2026

DoD appears to have forged ahead in expanding AI use throughout the military, including as part of President Trump’s illegal war in Iran, while releasing no meaningful information about contractual guardrails to prevent the misuse of these…

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Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Jul 8, 2026

Instead of supporting data-driven investments that pay dividends for the American people, this guidance facilitates partisan ideals and cronyism, leaving Americans in the dark.

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Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Jul 8, 2026

The proposed changes solidify federal grant-making as an unprecedented partisan power-grab that eliminates transparency of how taxpayer dollars are spent.

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Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Jul 8, 2026

We share the goals of improved transparency, accountability, and oversight; clarification of regulatory structure; and reducing recipient burden–all in pursuit of continuing America’s global leadership in science and innovation.

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Chris Coons
@chriscoons· Democratic · DE· Jul 8, 2026

President Trump failed to justify the war in Iran, to consult with Congress, and to win the support of the American people.

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Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Jul 8, 2026

However, these regulations would act in opposition to these goals. They would undermine our country’s competitiveness, erode our scientific ecosystem, increase unwanted bureaucracy, enable corruption, and perpetuate uncertainty across our…

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Jul 8, 2026

Corner Market and Greenhouse is an outstanding Iowa small business that exemplifies their un-be-leaf-able American entrepreneurial spirit by generously planting roots in the community through flower donations and greenhouse tours.

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jul 8, 2026

I want healthy utilities, and I want dependable generation. … Ratepayers, though, have got to be involved in that equation, not just given lip service.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jul 8, 2026

Vicki and I wish Idahoans and all Americans a safe and joyful Independence Day!

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jul 8, 2026

As we celebrate 250 years of Independence, we must remember the sacrifices made to secure it and recommit ourselves to the ideals that have defined our great nation for centuries: freedom, faith, hard work, equality, and the Rule of Law.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jul 8, 2026

We got a housing crisis. People can’t afford healthcare; they can’t afford groceries; they can’t afford to fill up their gas tanks.

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Kelly Ayotte
@kellyayotte· Republican · NH· Jul 8, 2026

As a proud product of New Hampshire public schools, I believe providing every child the opportunity and choice to attend a public school is important and necessary.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Jul 8, 2026

It is abundantly clear that Russia is not winning this war. … Putin is at his weakest position in years and real sustained pressure can finally bring this war to a close.

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