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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Aug 11, 2026

The Town of Hamden has been on a long road to recovery. It’s time for FEMA to put the pedal to the metal and help this community get back on track after the damage and devastation caused by the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Aug 11, 2026

The State Department must work diligently to preempt the spread of these scam operations—but Trump’s cuts are making it difficult.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Aug 11, 2026

I don’t want to be playing whack-a-mole for the next decade in our fight against foreign scam operations.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Aug 11, 2026

Servicemembers must have confidence that their sacrifices will be honored, not used against them or to target their loved ones.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Aug 11, 2026

These efforts imperil military readiness, weaken servicemembers’ morale and betray America’s promises to the people who put their lives on the line for our nation.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Aug 11, 2026

By stripping away the procedures that keep discipline fair for civilian employees doing the work of naval readiness... the proposed rule introduces costly unpredictability in the workforce and needlessly undermines readiness.

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Marco Rubio
@marcorubio· Republican · FL· Aug 11, 2026

A U.S. visa is a privilege, not a right.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Aug 11, 2026

This Men’s Health Week, I pledge my commitment to ensuring our Nation’s men have the resources they need to be healthy, resilient, and capable of doing what they do best—caring for their families, uplifting their communities, and forging…

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Aug 11, 2026

Let me be very clear: If you do not take appropriate action now, my colleagues and I in the U.S. Senate will.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Aug 11, 2026

In the interest of humanity, stand by your words. Pause AI development. It is not too late to avoid disaster. Stop building machines that humans cannot control.

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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Aug 11, 2026

Parents should listen to their child’s pediatrician about vaccines rather than listening to an inaccurate executive order.

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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Aug 11, 2026

Breaking up vaccines will mean children have to get more shots to get the same protection, not fewer shots. It will increase hesitancy and make children less safe.

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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Aug 11, 2026

Vaccines are overwhelmingly safe. Vaccines are effective. Vaccines DO NOT cause autism

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Aug 11, 2026

There is NO link between vaccines and autism. In the middle of actual public health crises America deserves leaders informed by actual science. FIRE RFK Jr.

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Rick Scott
@rickscott· Republican · FL· Aug 11, 2026

California politicians completely failed their residents after the fires. I flew to LA and met with [Pratt] at his burned-down lot. It was devastating.

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Aug 11, 2026

This is going to take time, but when my staff saw this, I mean, to me, this immediately impacts public safety, immediately impacts informed consent.

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Aug 11, 2026

I mean, that is shocking, and they knew it. They knew it, they're not that stupid. They're just that devious to play with the statistics that way to misinform, to lie to the American public.

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Aug 11, 2026

So the proper percentage is 104 divided by 127, an 82% miscarriage rate with women who got the injection in the first second trimester.

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Aug 11, 2026

I've never heard a federal health official admit that about the injections.

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Aug 11, 2026

We tell pregnant women don't even have a glass of wine and yet we coerce them, convince them, sometimes mandated them, to get an experimental gene therapy as early as the first trimester.

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Tim Sheehy
@timsheehy· MT· Aug 11, 2026

At the end of the day, those families should have the say who's going to show up and honor the memory of their own families.

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