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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jul 25, 2026

Our legislation is the most comprehensive proposal on the books to end federal cannabis prohibition while keeping public health and safety front and center.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jul 25, 2026

Granting such relief would undermine the science-based statutory framework Congress requires and threatens patient access to reproductive health care.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jul 25, 2026

X’s claim that compliance with the 2022 order is too costly rings hollow given the company’s scale.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jul 25, 2026

A name change and new leadership do not undo that legal continuity.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jul 25, 2026

Over 15 percent of households are home to someone with a physical disability but only six percent of all homes actually meet accessibility standards—that’s unacceptable.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jul 25, 2026

I have long said the United States has the strongest military in history, in the world, and I have no doubt that our brave service members can execute any mission and prevail in any battle.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jul 25, 2026

I want to begin by first echoing my colleagues’ comments, and joining them in mourning the loss of American service members who were killed in action these few days.

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Andy Kim
@andykim· Democratic · NJ· Jul 25, 2026

This administration shows us time and time again they only care about one person, and that person only cares about himself.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 25, 2026

It is despicable that the administration is taking away funding from states that did not vote for Trump.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jul 25, 2026

You, sir, are the failure! Not the men and women that are on that front line.

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Jon Ossoff
@jonossoff· Democratic · GA· Jul 25, 2026

Three weeks later, you declared victory. That was now nearly four months ago.

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Jon Ossoff
@jonossoff· Democratic · GA· Jul 25, 2026

On Day 14 of this conflict, Mr. Secretary, Day 14, nearly five months ago, you stated that Iran’s military had been ‘destroyed’ and ‘made combat-ineffective,’

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Jon Ossoff
@jonossoff· Democratic · GA· Jul 25, 2026

The world’s most famous sore loser will deliver a primetime presidential sour-grapes address to pursue his six-year-old grievances about the 2020 election.

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John Cornyn
@johncornyn· Republican · TX· Jul 25, 2026

With such thin margins, I don’t know how much choice they have, if they want to get some of this stuff done.

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Eric Schmitt
@ericschmitt· Republican · MO· Jul 25, 2026

The most disturbing part, Biden's ‘Senior Advisors’ recommended he create 2.1 million NEW TPS designees in the last few weeks of his presidency, despite admitting TPS applications take 6 months.

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Eric Schmitt
@ericschmitt· Republican · MO· Jul 25, 2026

Biden tried to turn TPS into a 3.1-million-person deportation shield, protect Tren de Aragua members, and trap President Trump in years of litigation.

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Eric Schmitt
@ericschmitt· Republican · MO· Jul 25, 2026

America is for Americans, and it is our home—it is not a permanent refugee camp.

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Eric Schmitt
@ericschmitt· Republican · MO· Jul 25, 2026

After the American people voted for President Trump’s promise to end the TPS scam, the Biden administration tried to subvert the will of the American people.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 25, 2026

I don’t think we’ll be able to get it done, but I would like to at least get Clarity started.

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Cory Booker
@corybooker· Democratic · NJ· Jul 25, 2026

This is the partisan draft. It's very obviously not going anywhere.

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Bernie Moreno
@berniemoreno· OH· Jul 25, 2026

They're always obsessed with putting things into the base bill, just offer an amendment.

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