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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Jul 31, 2026

For more than a quarter century, FDA has repeatedly and consistently affirmed that mifepristone is safe.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Jul 31, 2026

Decades after FDA’s initial approval of mifepristone and years after the in-person dispensing requirement was eliminated, Louisiana now seeks to re-impose this onerous nationwide restriction on all Americans.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Jul 31, 2026

For the good of our country, the rule of law, and the American people, we demand that you change course and restore the previously awarded funding.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Jul 31, 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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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Jul 31, 2026

Once an administration begins punishing Americans for how they vote, the threat extends far beyond these projects: no state, community, business, or worker can trust that the federal government will apply the law fairly.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Jul 31, 2026

Now that court documents have confirmed what we knew to be true, we write to demand that you restore previously awarded funding that the Trump administration has weaponized in an attempt to punish perceived political enemies.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Jul 31, 2026

While we were unable to reverse these harmful changes, I will keep fighting to make childcare more affordable.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Jul 31, 2026

Today, Senate Republicans voted to keep a Trump Administration policy that will make childcare more expensive and less accessible for many of those families.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Jul 31, 2026

“More than 15,000 low-income families in Washington rely on the Child Care and Development Fund,” said Sen. Cantwell.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Jul 31, 2026

If we're going to get our fiscal house in order, the least we can do is fund our own tax accounts receivable function.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Jul 31, 2026

Making sure that the IRS is funded and staffed is essential to having a fair system.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Jul 31, 2026

We need to make clear to those law-abiding citizens that the well-connected are not above the law, and they don't get a free pass when it comes to compliance with our tax laws.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Jul 31, 2026

My constituents were outraged by the $1.8 billion slush fund, but the offer of blanket immunity from any tax enforcement claims was especially appalling.

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Marsha Blackburn
@marshablackburn· Republican · TN· Jul 31, 2026

The Daughters of the American Revolution was founded by women for women, and its founders would be appalled that the organization is now allowing biological males to become members and undermine the legacy of real women who helped build…

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Tommy Tuberville
@tommytuberville· Republican · AL· Jul 31, 2026

There’s a reason the founders of this group named it the DAUGHTERS of the American Revolution,” said Sen. Tuberville. “They had the common sense to recognize what a woman is; unlike the woke Left that apparently doesn’t understand the…

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Tommy Tuberville
@tommytuberville· Republican · AL· Jul 31, 2026

We need to make sure Americans get what they were promised, or we need to come up with an alternative solution that will allow Americans to make their own retirement investments.

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Tommy Tuberville
@tommytuberville· Republican · AL· Jul 31, 2026

Thank you, Mr. President. […] [I’ve] come to the floor to talk about a big scam in our country.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jul 31, 2026

The Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District is one of Virginia’s great historical treasures, preserving the Valley’s Civil War battlefields so that Americans from across the country can visit them and reflect on our…

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Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Jul 31, 2026

The Shenandoah Valley helped shape our nation’s history, and preserving these battlefields will ensure that future generations can better understand the sacrifices and defining moments that took place there during the Civil War.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jul 31, 2026

We’re glad that the Senate advanced our bipartisan, bicameral legislation to help pave the way for a new road in and out of Wintergreen and improve safety.

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