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Rand Paul
@randpaul· Republican · KY· Dec 10, 2025

These follow-on strikes of people who are wounded in the ocean is really against our code of military justice.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Dec 10, 2025

Our lobsterman, our blueberry growers, our potato farmers will pay the price.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Dec 10, 2025

It was time to 'close the book' on the wars.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Dec 10, 2025

That was a bipartisan shot across the bow to Donald Trump to hand over the tapes, done by Republicans. I salute them for their courage for bucking Trump and bucking Hegseth.

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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Dec 10, 2025

You'd have to be smoking wizard weed to vote for that.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Dec 10, 2025

There is a growing demand that everyone get a right in the Senate to see it.

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Lisa Murkowski
@lisamurkowski· Republican · AK· Dec 10, 2025

I'd like to see more, and I believe that if we don't stand up for our powers under the Constitution, nobody else will.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Dec 10, 2025

Based on this letter, it appears you continue to retain significant equity in this conflicting asset months past the deadline set to fully divest from Republic, which constitutes a clear violation of your ethics agreement

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Dec 10, 2025

Somebody made a horrible decision. Somebody needs to be held accountable. This is our job. This is part of oversight. That's pretty straightforward.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Dec 8, 2025

The fear is, is if you regulate it, you slow it down. If you don't regulate it, you have people that could get hurt.

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Eric Schmitt
@ericschmitt· Republican · MO· Dec 8, 2025

What we're talking about here are the narco-terrorists poisoning Americans.

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Eric Schmitt
@ericschmitt· Republican · MO· Dec 8, 2025

The fact is, these cartels now, because the southern border is closed, they've gone to the high seas.

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Mark Kelly
@markkelly· Democratic · AZ· Dec 8, 2025

We got something from the FBI. We got one thing. It didn’t even have a point of contact on it.

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Chris Coons
@chriscoons· Democratic · DE· Dec 8, 2025

This campaign has been going on for months. I think it deserved a fuller and more clear briefing and legal justification.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Dec 8, 2025

We want to make it easier, not harder, and less expensive, not more expensive, for people who need the workforce.

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