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Kevin Cramer
@kevincramer· Republican · ND· Jul 24, 2026

As I always say, public comment is open for a reason: for the public to comment.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Jul 24, 2026

The war needed to end immediately and that spending more money on a war in the Middle East is not a priority for the American people.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Jul 24, 2026

These failures not only disenfranchise individual voters, but also erode trust in the reliability and fairness of our elections.

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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Jul 24, 2026

This medal honors Doris’ sacrifice and reminds us that everyone has a part to play to serve our country.

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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Jul 24, 2026

It was an honor to recognize Portsmouth-native Doris Moore’s service in the 6888th Battalion during World War II by presenting her family with a replica of the Congressional Gold Medal awarded to the Six Triple Eight.

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Maggie Hassan
@maggiehassan· Democratic · NH· Jul 24, 2026

I appreciated the opportunity to hear from leaders of organizations that help combat addiction about what programs have been working and the ways in which we can continue to expand access to the treatment and support that saves lives.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Jul 24, 2026

We can't let Donald Trump pretend that he's actually going to raise wages. But we’ve got to show that the Democratic Party, if we get power, is really willing to do it.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jul 24, 2026

These regulations would act in opposition to these goals. They would undermine our country’s competitiveness, erode our scientific ecosystem, increase unwanted bureaucracy, enable corruption, and perpetuate uncertainty across our local…

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Marco Rubio
@marcorubio· Republican · FL· Jul 24, 2026

We want to see stability and we want to see peace and we want to see prosperity.

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Marco Rubio
@marcorubio· Republican · FL· Jul 24, 2026

I’m not going to opine on something that’s still working through a legal process.

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Tina Smith
@tinasmith· Democratic · MN· Jul 24, 2026

Abdul is the best candidate to win Michigan in November because he is the one who has the capacity to build the grassroots movement that is going to power Democrats to victory.

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Mike Rounds
@mikerounds· Republican · SD· Jul 24, 2026

The House will send us something, and then hopefully we’ll be able to modify it so that we can get Democrat votes on it.

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John Cornyn
@johncornyn· Republican · TX· Jul 24, 2026

I don’t know who it was that sold the president on this idea that this was attainable, but it’s creating a circular firing squad for Republicans.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 24, 2026

I can’t count 50 right now on a budget resolution.

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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Jul 24, 2026

Because that would say, stop it tomorrow. That’s not reasonable.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jul 24, 2026

We’re trying to get a person who can be committed to — and totally committed to – being an independent with an independent voice.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Jul 24, 2026

I would leave the Democratic Party if it were ever to officially become the anti-Israel party.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Jul 24, 2026

Israel is our special ally, and I'm always proud to stand with Israel.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Jul 24, 2026

I will always be the last man standing within the Democratic caucus in the Senate that's pro-unapologetically standing for Israel.

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