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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Sep 23, 2026

As the administration continues to ask Congress for more resources for this war, we can no longer afford to wait for DoD to deign when they are going to answer these questions.

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Sep 23, 2026

Despite the legal doubt surrounding the fate of these new tariffs, the Administration has refused to provide a plan as to how it would get refunds back to the American people in the event they are struck down.

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Sep 23, 2026

Like the illegal IEEPA tariffs before them, the costs of these new but similarly chaotic tariffs will be borne by American consumers and small businesses.

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Sep 23, 2026

Without such a plan, President Trump’s reckless trade policy risks becoming nothing but a multi-billion-dollar scheme to transfer wealth from consumers to giant corporations.

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Sep 23, 2026

President Trump’s reckless trade policy risks becoming nothing but a multi-billion-dollar scheme to transfer wealth from consumers to giant corporations… the Administration has refused to provide a plan as to how it would get refunds back…

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Sep 23, 2026

President Trump doesn’t like when the press report on his countless broken promises and failures, so he is trying to get rid of them. It’s page one in the authoritarian handbook.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Sep 23, 2026

This is an outrageous attack on the First Amendment. The White House press corps show up to work every day on behalf of the American people to hold public officials accountable.

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· Sep 23, 2026

Eisenhower Army Medical Center at Fort Gordon should remain open so South Carolina’s service members, military families, and veterans continue to have access to timely, quality health care.

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Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Sep 23, 2026

Fort Gordon military personnel and their families deserve the best care possible. That’s why I’m working across the aisle to stop this shortsighted closure.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Sep 23, 2026

No child should ever face physical abuse, including at school.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 23, 2026

Schools have a responsibility to provide a safe and supportive learning environment for every student.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Sep 23, 2026

Families should be able to trust that when they send their kids to school, they will be in a safe learning environment free from physical abuse.

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Sep 23, 2026

Every student deserves a safe, supportive learning environment that fosters positive relationships and protects their physical and emotional well-being.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Sep 23, 2026

Now and for decades to come, residents will have a reliable way to get to the mainland for vital services like jobs, groceries, education, and health care.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Sep 23, 2026

This federal investment will allow construction to begin to replace a 64-year-old ferry used by over 175,000 passengers each year as the only link between Lummi Island and mainland Whatcom County.

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Steve Daines
@stevedaines· MT· Sep 23, 2026

We support performance evaluation frameworks grounded in sound, evidence-based measures. However, we are concerned that CMS’s current OPO evaluation methodology does not adequately account for the unique circumstances and operational…

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Sep 23, 2026

LifeCenter Northwest plays a vital role in sustaining organ donation and transplantation across a uniquely large and complex donation service area. We are deeply concerned that their decertification would create unnecessary risk for our…

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Tommy Tuberville
@tommytuberville· Republican · AL· Sep 23, 2026

Sadly, this is often not the case. NIL is continuing to incentivize foreign students to come to America and capitalize on our system.

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Tommy Tuberville
@tommytuberville· Republican · AL· Sep 23, 2026

Universities should be prioritizing AMERICAN students when giving out scholarships and building their rosters.

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Tommy Tuberville
@tommytuberville· Republican · AL· Sep 23, 2026

Playing sports on the collegiate level in America is an honor athletes spend years working toward.

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Chris Coons
@chriscoons· Democratic · DE· Sep 23, 2026

We can’t let President Xi leave stronger than when he arrived. That is not diplomacy, it’s weakness.

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Chris Coons
@chriscoons· Democratic · DE· Sep 23, 2026

The People’s Republic of China presents a greater threat to American security and prosperity than ever before.

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