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

With the athletics landscape in our country rapidly evolving, we must recommit ourselves to protecting female athletes and ensure they can always compete on a level playing field.

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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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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Jul 1, 2026

In fact, it’s the people of Missouri that are entitled to something: you doing your job.

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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Jul 1, 2026

You seem to operate under the misapprehension that you are entitled to some kind of special deference.

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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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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Jul 1, 2026

The Supreme Court’s recent decisions have emboldened President Trump to test the limits of his power.

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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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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Jul 1, 2026

Congress must reassert its legal authority and hold the president accountable as he seeks to rewrite the law in his favor.

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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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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Jul 1, 2026

President Trump’s attempts to undermine this fundamental right guaranteed by the Constitution were unlawful and contrary to the values that have long strengthened our country.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Jul 1, 2026

One thing I was absolutely wrong on, is that in my cycle in ‘22, we were running to eliminate the filibuster. And we were so wrong, so wrong about that.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Jul 1, 2026

“Today’s ruling is a major victory for women, fairness, and the Gem State. Idaho was the first state in the nation to ban biological men from competing in women’s sports and uphold the opportunities Title IX promised more than 50 years…

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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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Jim Banks
@jimbanks· Republican · IN· Jul 1, 2026

Neville Singham is a traitor to our country. He has ties to the CCP.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Jul 1, 2026

Our country has long held that children born on U.S. soil or U.S. territories are citizens. Today they no longer have to worry about an administration who tried to deny them this right.

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Jim Banks
@jimbanks· Republican · IN· Jul 1, 2026

I wish Clarence Thomas could live forever.

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

Democrats are fighting back for the American people, and in November, voters will reject Republicans' toxic agenda and efforts to rig the system and weaken our democracy by electing a Democratic House and Senate majority.

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

I’m proud to continue championing this issue for young girls across West Virginia, and I congratulate our leaders back home for the decisive victory today.

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