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Todd Young
@toddyoung· Republican · IN· Aug 5, 2026

Over the past decade, biotechnology has emerged as a pivotal technology domain of the 21st century.

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Todd Young
@toddyoung· Republican · IN· Aug 5, 2026

I plan to support this legislation and believe it is the right approach to protect the future of college sports.

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Todd Young
@toddyoung· Republican · IN· Aug 5, 2026

The current college sports landscape is chaotic, and federal legislation can bring clear and fair rules, predictability moving forward, and protection for our athletes and institutions.

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Todd Young
@toddyoung· Republican · IN· Aug 5, 2026

Hoosiers love college sports, and we want to continue rooting for our favorite schools and athletes for generations to come.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Aug 5, 2026

Iowa's notorious Quality Learing Center received $10 million tax dollars to provide child care despite having no children in attendance.

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Aug 5, 2026

It provides training for primary care doctors, nurses, and other clinicians to deliver excellent specialty care to patients close to home, directly in their communities.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Aug 5, 2026

And, if someone tries to interfere with that right, they need to be held accountable – no matter who they are.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Aug 5, 2026

Americans who have serious health conditions—including those who are awaiting trial—need access to quality health care and can’t afford to be kicked off of those benefits.

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Aug 5, 2026

Healthcare is a human right. It is unjust and immoral to strip people of their health coverage simply because they can’t afford to pay their bail.

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Aug 5, 2026

We will continue to fight for the full and fair operation of the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund—for a safer climate, for good green jobs, and for cheaper, cleaner energy.

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Aug 5, 2026

The Trump administration’s brazen attempt to prevent those projects, seize these funds, and break the law in the process has been rightfully halted by the D.C. Circuit.

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Aug 5, 2026

The Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund was designed to unleash new projects and create jobs around the country that would cut down on rising energy bills, dangerous pollution, and harm to our climate.

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Aug 5, 2026

I’m proud to continue leading the fight against illegal robocalls and restore trust in our phone networks.

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Aug 5, 2026

My amendments will strengthen efforts to trace illegal calls to their source, crack down on sham phone companies, and shine a light on the networks that enable these scams.

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Aug 5, 2026

When robocall scammers try to turn Americans’ phones into tools for theft and deception, we have to make their jobs harder.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Aug 5, 2026

We look forward to working with you to ensure our nation’s veterans receive the care and benefits they deserve.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Aug 5, 2026

Sleep Apnea is a breathing disorder that involves a decrease or complete halt in airflow despite an ongoing effort to breathe.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Aug 5, 2026

Our urgent concern is validated by the American Tinnitus Association’s comments to the draft rule that 'tinnitus often occurs independently of any other health condition.'

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Aug 5, 2026

Tinnitus is the most common service-connected disability recognized by VA, with an estimated 3.6 million veterans receiving benefits for this condition.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Aug 5, 2026

We ask that you again heed concerns from the medical and veterans’ communities about the benefits they receive to address tinnitus and sleep apnea.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Aug 5, 2026

We should not simply allow this war to go on without an up or down votes on an authorization to use military force.

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