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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jul 1, 2026

The public confidence in the Supreme Court is not nearly what it should be. Even on a case as clear as this birthright citizenship, the Constitution couldn’t be clearer.

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Jul 1, 2026

“Congress must act now to save Social Security for generations of Americans to come.”

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James Murray
@jamesmurray· Labour Party · MT· Jul 1, 2026

Too often families have been sneered at, disbelieved, blamed and lied to.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Jul 1, 2026

This investment will help support Williston Airport’s ability to serve the region while enhancing its operational and financial capacity.

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Jul 1, 2026

It’s exciting to visit Prime 6 and see just how much progress has been made since we first talked about the company’s vision for West Virginia.

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Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· Jul 1, 2026

Sen. Lindsey Graham called allowing FISA to lapse 'playing with fire, particularly in the middle of the war with Iran.'

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Mazie K. Hirono
@maziekhirono· HI· Jul 1, 2026

Americans need to have confidence that the judiciary is beholden only to the law and not to any ideological agendas or special interests.

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Mazie K. Hirono
@maziekhirono· HI· Jul 1, 2026

By requiring meetings of the judiciary’s policymaking and administrative arm to be open to the public by default, this commonsense bill will help increase transparency and support that confidence.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Jul 1, 2026

The new hangar will enhance airport operations, generate additional revenue and help meet the needs of North Dakota’s growing economy.

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James Murray
@jamesmurray· Labour Party · MT· Jul 1, 2026

Drawing a line under the disruption was good news for resident doctors, patients and the NHS as a whole.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 1, 2026

In light of recent evidence showing a violation of constitutional and whistleblower rights, we demand that you reverse the firings and disciplinary actions imposed on employees for signing a "Declaration of Dissent” in defense of…

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 1, 2026

Maritime commerce is a key economic driver in our state, with the Port of Baltimore alone supporting more than more than 273,000 good-paying jobs in Maryland. That’s why we’re fighting for resources to strengthen U.S. competitiveness in…

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 1, 2026

“Birthright citizenship isn't up for debate — it's enshrined in our Constitution. Today's decision reaffirms what has long been settled law: if you're born in the United States, you're an American citizen.”

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Kirsten Gillibrand
@kirstengillibrand· Democratic · NY· Jul 1, 2026

Republicans have failed the American people with a record that has ripped away health care and raised costs on families, and they know voters will hold them accountable in November — which is exactly why they are rewriting the rules in an…

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Jul 1, 2026

This is the kind of idea that shows that the Democratic Party is ready to fundamentally change this economy.

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Amy Klobuchar
@amyklobuchar· Democratic · MN· Jul 1, 2026

For far too many families, the struggle to find high-quality, affordable childcare serves as a barrier to children’s early development and to parents entering the workforce.

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