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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jul 2, 2026

I will continue to push to overturn Citizens United so that our elections reflect the will of the people and not the highest bidder.

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James Murray
@jamesmurray· Labour Party · MT· Jul 2, 2026

We know from review after review that wrongdoing is being covered up and that bullying towards staff who try to sound the alarm is rife.

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· Jul 2, 2026

We urge you to evaluate trade actions that can safeguard U.S. growers from unfair pressures from Mexico.

scott.senate.gov
Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jul 2, 2026

This apparent justification for withholding MEP funds lacks credibility.

peters.senate.gov
Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Jul 2, 2026

“Coal mining is a proud tradition here in the Mountain State, and the men and women who work in our mines deserve every resource possible to keep them safe,”

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· Jul 2, 2026

This work is essential to maintaining U.S. competitiveness in the specialty crop sector and ensuring Americans continue to have access to high-quality, domestically grown food, which is fundamental to our national security.

scott.senate.gov
Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jul 2, 2026

These and other injustices people with disabilities experience in our digital world must end.

duckworth.senate.gov
Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jul 2, 2026

We request a written response to this letter making these commitments and responding to our questions by no later than July 14, 2026.

padilla.senate.gov
Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jul 2, 2026

No child should ever be put in a situation where they lose their life protecting a friend from gunfire.

duckworth.senate.gov
Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jul 2, 2026

We urge you to reverse this new policy and restore adjudications of adjustment of status applications in a manner consistent with the law, longstanding practice, and congressional intent.

padilla.senate.gov
John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Jul 2, 2026

We appreciate President Trump for joining North Dakotans in this celebration.

hoeven.senate.gov
John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Jul 2, 2026

This is a momentous occasion for our state, marking the completion of an institution that will stand for generations in honor of our 26th President, Theodore Roosevelt.

hoeven.senate.gov
Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jul 2, 2026

By directing adjudicators to treat adjustment of status as an ‘extraordinary form of relief’ and by creating a policy preference for consular processing, the memorandum undermines the very purposes Congress sought to advance when enacting…

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· Jul 2, 2026

The whole concept of the 14th Amendment, that ‘under the jurisdiction thereof,’ if you are on vacation in America, you certainly should not have a child while you're here and think in any way, shape or form that kid is going to somehow…

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Kirsten Gillibrand
@kirstengillibrand· Democratic · NY· Jul 2, 2026

As New Yorkers continue to combat the impacts of severe weather and disaster events like the flooding that took place in May, I will continue to work to deliver this critical federal assistance for communities across the five boroughs.

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jul 2, 2026

We write to object to your new policy memorandum regarding adjustment of status.

padilla.senate.gov
Kelly Ayotte
@kellyayotte· Republican · NH· Jul 2, 2026

As a murder prosecutor and former Attorney General, I understand the need to pursue and deliver justice.

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