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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Sep 23, 2026

Protection of public lands is a bipartisan issue, overwhelmingly supported by the American people from all walks of life.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Sep 23, 2026

At its core, this proposal appears to provide a private benefit at the expense of land that belongs to all Americans.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Sep 23, 2026

Putting the President’s ego ahead of these memorials adds another stain on this administration’s legacy

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Sep 23, 2026

Cracking down on fentanyl trafficking, countering Putin, protecting Americans from global health threats—these are priorities just about everyone supports.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· Sep 23, 2026

As partners in the effort to secure Mr. Valizadeh’s release, we ask that his freedom and welfare be an urgent priority through all available diplomatic channels with Iranian officials.

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Kevin Cramer
@kevincramer· Republican · ND· Sep 23, 2026

I’ve been blessed to call Johnny Holm a friend for more than 45 years, and what has always stood out to me isn’t just his talent—it’s his heart.

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Kevin Cramer
@kevincramer· Republican · ND· Sep 23, 2026

I doubt there ever has been, or ever will be, such an impressive collection of North Dakota musical talent in one place at one time.

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Kevin Cramer
@kevincramer· Republican · ND· Sep 23, 2026

Congratulations to this power-packed class of inductees, many of whom I’m fortunate to call friends.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Sep 23, 2026

North Lumber & Home Center has truly gotten to the root of what it means to be a hardworking, dedicated small business

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Sep 23, 2026

I am proud to have led the effort to fund the expansion of this vital program, and I look forward to the positive impact it will have on the lives of those who fight for ours every day.

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Sep 23, 2026

Lily’s Place has supported countless families in West Virginia, and I am thrilled to bring these additional resources in to bolster their services.

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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Sep 23, 2026

Recognizing the signs of a concussion early helps people get the treatment they need to prevent lasting neurological damage from these injuries.

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Sep 23, 2026

Concussions impact far too many people in West Virginia and across our country, and we must continue doing everything we can to prevent these injuries and ensure they are properly recognized and treated.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Sep 23, 2026

It’s time for Republicans to join me and stop this administration from undermining biomedical research because American families deserve a government doing everything it can to find treatments and cures for the diseases their loved ones…

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Sep 23, 2026

Instead of investing taxpayer funds based on the science and what experts think is the best bet for the next medical breakthrough, President Trump wants to pick and choose research projects based on his own political agenda.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Sep 23, 2026

The bottom line is that AI needs to work for Wisconsinites and Americans should be in control of AI, not the other way around.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Sep 23, 2026

AI is already changing the way a lot of Wisconsinites work and will change more workplaces in the future.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Sep 23, 2026

We can and must both drive innovation and keep people safe. We’ve done it before, and we can do it again.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Sep 23, 2026

The time to act is now because we cannot trust Big Tech to do the right thing on their own, and the public should not bear the consequences when they get it wrong.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Sep 23, 2026

AI comes with great opportunity that we need to harness and also tremendous risks for our workforce and safety that we need to protect against.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Sep 23, 2026

Americans need to have a say in how artificial intelligence is used in their lives, where it belongs and where it does not.

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Jeanne Shaheen
@jeanneshaheen· Democratic · NH· Sep 23, 2026

Despite asking for tens of billions of additional taxpayer dollars, you have so far failed to provide basic information on how this money has and will be spent.

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Jeanne Shaheen
@jeanneshaheen· Democratic · NH· Sep 23, 2026

We write regarding the Department of Defense’s failure to provide the American people with basic information about the war with Iran and its cost to taxpayers, even as the human costs of this war rise.

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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Sep 23, 2026

Granite Staters have always prioritized solutions over partisanship. That’s why I am dedicated to working with anyone to get things done for New Hampshire, including expanding middle class opportunity, supporting small businesses, and…

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