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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 27, 2026

It is insulting to New Mexico’s veterans that VA Secretary Collins refuses to even talk with me and my colleagues to defend these cuts.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 27, 2026

The Trump administration has repeatedly refused to reverse its cuts to VA homecare reimbursement rates in New Mexico — denying veterans the care they have earned.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 27, 2026

I think that Congress really intended those funds to go to American ranchers. So, I want to ask you, what are you going to do this time around to ensure that the proposed relief dollars that we're talking about today, that those funds go…

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 27, 2026

President Trump promised to lower costs for working families. Instead of working to find solutions to lower costs for Americans, his attacks on American-made energy and his war with Iran have skyrocketed energy bills and gas prices.

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Kevin Cramer
@kevincramer· Republican · ND· Jul 27, 2026

I’m really grateful and pleased our committee has kept WRDA a priority and delivered a bipartisan product to the Senate for final passage.

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John Boozman
@johnboozman· Republican · AR· Jul 27, 2026

Senator Graham tirelessly worked to impose real consequences on Putin and end Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine.

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Angela Alsobrooks
@angelaalsobrooks· MD· Jul 27, 2026

This critical legislation will hold the enablers of Putin’s war machine accountable and represents one of the most consequential Congressional efforts to promote peace in Europe.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jul 27, 2026

Vladimir Putin’s brutal, unprovoked war of aggression against Ukraine must end.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Jul 27, 2026

This is a pivotal moment in the Ukrainian people’s fight to protect their freedom.

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Jul 27, 2026

We need guardrails against reckless corporate greed—and that is exactly what the Health Over Wealth Act provides.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 27, 2026

The integration mandate is a cornerstone of that promise, and weakening it would reverse decades of bipartisan progress.

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Kirsten Gillibrand
@kirstengillibrand· Democratic · NY· Jul 27, 2026

We will not stand for the continued unjust actions of ICE in our communities in New York and across the country.

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Katie Britt
@katiebritt· Republican · AL· Jul 27, 2026

From our pilots to our air traffic control specialists, aviation professionals are working in a uniquely stressful, high-stakes environment.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jul 27, 2026

I took particular issue with the provision that would allow political appointees to review grant proposals, noting that it would undermine the goal of awarding funds 'based on scientific merit and value, rather than political ideology.'

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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Jul 27, 2026

I am continuing to discuss the CDC’s stance on vaccines with the health department.

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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Jul 27, 2026

I’ve never met a parent who wasn’t a pediatrician who’s gone into the website to look for information about vaccines.

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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Jul 27, 2026

I’m confident that she knows what she is doing and will stand against those who do not.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 27, 2026

So, you know, we're gonna do everything we can to move that forward.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jul 27, 2026

That's what we've got to do: Sit down and negotiate, and let's end this war.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jul 27, 2026

What I want to see, and I think a lot of people want to see, is strong labeling.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jul 27, 2026

We have got to join every other major country through a Medicare for All single-payer program.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jul 27, 2026

The people of Maine are sick and tired of a rigged economy in which the billionaire class is getting richer and richer

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jul 27, 2026

The candidates that we are supporting are standing up for the working class of this country

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