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Mitch McConnell
@mitchmcconnell· Republican · KY· Jul 29, 2026

When I first attended forty-two years ago, Fancy Farm was a pretty lonely place to be a Republican.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jul 29, 2026

Clayton was unqualified and would act as the president’s 'election conspiracy win'.

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Rand Paul
@randpaul· Republican · KY· Jul 29, 2026

For years, Americans were told a lab origin wasn’t just unlikely – it was dismissed outright by the very people funding and reviewing this research.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jul 29, 2026

This arrangement presents a serious risk to market integrity, creates a clear and unacceptable pathway for corruption, and undermines public confidence in the fair dissemination of market-moving government information — a crucial factor in…

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Jul 29, 2026

It’s not just Fauci’s gain-of-function research that cost millions of American lives; the experimental COVID injections he forced continue killing and injuring many more.

washingtonexaminer.com
Mark Kelly
@markkelly· Democratic · AZ· Jul 29, 2026

The corruption is just off the charts.

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Mark Kelly
@markkelly· Democratic · AZ· Jul 29, 2026

I mean this president doesn't prioritize anybody but him and his family.

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Mark Kelly
@markkelly· Democratic · AZ· Jul 29, 2026

It's unfortunate we have people like this running the government and I think people are really frustrated.

foxnews.com
Mark Kelly
@markkelly· Democratic · AZ· Jul 29, 2026

The policies of this president — supporting billionaires over hardworking people.

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Adam Schiff
@adamschiff· Democratic · CA· Jul 29, 2026

As Senate Republicans move to once again confirm an inexperienced and unqualified nominee to a position of massive national security consequence for years to come, one thing remains clear — this type of politicized leadership will only…

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Rand Paul
@randpaul· Republican · KY· Jul 29, 2026

That needs to be debated by the country. Is the knowledge of creating viruses that could kill the world worth the risks? And I don't think it is.

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Rand Paul
@randpaul· Republican · KY· Jul 29, 2026

And half the scientific community said, ‘Oh my God, this could be the end of the world. We're doing this s---.’

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Rand Paul
@randpaul· Republican · KY· Jul 29, 2026

No one's ever heard an apology from him. All they hear is sort of the idea that he never did anything wrong and that there's nothing wrong with that.

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Rand Paul
@randpaul· Republican · KY· Jul 29, 2026

I think he actually could do better in the hearing if he'd come forward and apologize for funding this research.

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Rand Paul
@randpaul· Republican · KY· Jul 29, 2026

It was a judgment error. It was a profound judgment error.

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Rand Paul
@randpaul· Republican · KY· Jul 29, 2026

I mean, I'd like to hear him say he's sorry.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 29, 2026

I hope this will encourage my colleagues to stop blocking reauthorization of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.

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John Curtis
@johncurtis· Republican · UT· Jul 28, 2026

This is an incredible opportunity to strengthen American energy dominance, bolster our domestic nuclear supply chain, and create new high-paying jobs right here in Utah.

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Marsha Blackburn
@marshablackburn· Republican · TN· Jul 28, 2026

The advertisement is not merely misleading; it is a calculated attempt to deceive viewers by accusing Senator Blackburn of quid pro quo without a shred of factual support.

tennesseelookout.com
Matt Ransom
@mattransom· Democratic · NC· Jul 28, 2026

While the program may not be perfect, it’s not overly ambitious and fraught with what could be complex implementation hurdles.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 28, 2026

If he can change the facts and start moving some of those senators from nos to yeses, then we’ll have a different conversation. It’s just the reality.

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John Cornyn
@johncornyn· Republican · TX· Jul 28, 2026

The more you cast the validity of the voting system in doubt it discourages more people from participating.

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