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Doug Jones
@dougjones· AL· Aug 3, 2026

One year until we have guardrails and policies in place that protect our people and our communities.

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Tommy Tuberville
@tommytuberville· Republican · AL· Aug 3, 2026

My pledge to every single Alabamian is that I will protect Alabamians from paying a single cent more for their energy as a result of a data center moving to their community. Not a single cent.

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John Curtis
@johncurtis· Republican · UT· Aug 3, 2026

Our bill allows states to sponsor visas tailored to their unique workforce needs, while ensuring rigorous federal vetting and accountability.

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John Curtis
@johncurtis· Republican · UT· Aug 3, 2026

Utah employers tell me time and again how difficult it’s become to find enough workers to meet growing demands.

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John Cornyn
@johncornyn· Republican · TX· Aug 3, 2026

POTUS is mistaken if he believes concerns about the provisions in his tax lawsuit settlement are limited to me and Senator Tillis.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Aug 3, 2026

Republicans rejected killing the proposed rule outright.

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Aug 3, 2026

We’ve gotten funds released. We’re still in arrears, and I’ve made that very clear. But I think that with the next disaster supplemental, we’ll be able to catch up.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Aug 3, 2026

Unfortunately, I think after two government shutdowns that have extended for a long period of time, it’s better for everybody if there’s predictability, certainty, and just to take that issue off the table.

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Charles E. Schumer
@charleseschumer· NY· Aug 3, 2026

The bill provides a responsible pathway that allows us to continue negotiating a budget that won’t leave working families behind.

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Aug 3, 2026

[The] disclosure to ICE imperils effective tax administration, the reliance of millions of taxpayers, and Congress’s clear prerogative to decide when and how sensitive tax information may be used for non-tax purposes.

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Aug 3, 2026

Amici submit this brief to make clear how the Administration’s actions and change in policy encroach upon powers reserved by the Constitution for Congress and contravenes Congress’s longstanding prerogative to prioritize collection of…

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James Lankford
@jameslankford· Republican · OK· Aug 3, 2026

Even something as simple as children that wore masks or around adults wearing masks for all that time are slower in learning language now because they couldn’t watch someone’s lips moving.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Aug 3, 2026

I would also make the point that right now this administration is stripping those protections away in an effort to facilitate oil and gas drilling.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Aug 3, 2026

At a time when energy prices are skyrocketing, the administration is hell-bent on political retribution instead of working to bring down costs for millions of Americans.

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Mazie K. Hirono
@maziekhirono· HI· Aug 3, 2026

As a nominee appearing before Congress, it is expected that you will answer questions to the best of your ability.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Aug 3, 2026

There’s no reason heating and cooling equipment should be treated differently from virtually every other product,” said Ernst. “My bill uses the date it is manufactured to provide a fair, predictable standard that helps distributors, gives…

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