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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jul 24, 2026

Jack Smith’s criminal investigation of President Trump was a runaway train that had no brakes.

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

By restricting visa issuance to those who are responsible for or complicit in these criminal enterprises, we are sending a clear message: The United States will go after those who prey on our citizens.

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

This policy targets individuals responsible for, or complicit in, cybercrime and cyber-enabled crime, such as those involved in cyberscams, and sextortion.

foxnews.com
Robert F. Kennedy
@robertfkennedy· NY· Jul 24, 2026

I am a big fan of the drugs and have vowed to ease restrictions on them.

bbc.co.uk
Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Jul 24, 2026

That's what we're supposed to be doing here, because it's Congress that has the power to bring war.

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Tim Sheehy
@timsheehy· MT· Jul 24, 2026

It's time to fix this problem and make sure another generation of Americans does not have to fight this murderous, savage adversary.

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

Those need to be managed very carefully, because obviously, a conflict — be it economic or otherwise — between the U.S. and China would have a dramatic global impact.

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

The president's policy is a head for an eye.

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

The price will continue to get higher every single night until they come to their senses.

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

We've tried and we'll continue to try to see if we can, you know, find a middle ground that brings this about.

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Jon Ossoff
@jonossoff· Democratic · GA· Jul 23, 2026

He needs to be back in Washington, attending to the nation’s business, with his foreign policy in such disarray.

georgiarecorder.com
Jon Ossoff
@jonossoff· Democratic · GA· Jul 23, 2026

For a sitting member of Congress, for their office to be briefing white supremacists on efforts on behalf of a Holocaust denier should be career-ending and is certainly disqualifying for a promotion to the United States Senate.

georgiarecorder.com
Jon Ossoff
@jonossoff· Democratic · GA· Jul 23, 2026

I think that Georgians — regardless of our age, our race, our faith or our political persuasion — do not want hateful and bigoted people linked to neo-Nazism and white supremacists representing us in the United States House of…

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Marco Rubio
@marcorubio· Republican · FL· Jul 23, 2026

That's been the challenge, is an end that both sides can accept, and we've tried, and we'll continue to try to see if we can find a middle ground that brings this about.

themoscowtimes.com
Marco Rubio
@marcorubio· Republican · FL· Jul 23, 2026

I think it is a very bloody war. I think both sides should have an incentive to bring it to an end.

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Marco Rubio
@marcorubio· Republican · FL· Jul 23, 2026

The United States, the president's been clear that ... we are prepared to play a constructive role in bringing about an end to a senseless war, and we're ready to do that.

themoscowtimes.com
Pete Ricketts
@petericketts· NE· Jul 23, 2026

What we want to do is make sure we’re not locking out people who come from a successful business. We don’t want to keep a successful business person from coming to Congress.

dailycaller.com
Cory Booker
@corybooker· Democratic · NJ· Jul 23, 2026

I want to let you all know very clearly and unequivocally that if there were just some of these issues, they would be enough to be disqualifying.

ohiocapitaljournal.com
Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jul 23, 2026

The Justice Department under his leadership as deputy and acting attorney general 'has protected Americans at every turn'

iowacapitaldispatch.com
Marco Rubio
@marcorubio· Republican · FL· Jul 23, 2026

The Communist Cuban regime continues to pose a deep multifaceted threat to U.S. national security and hemispheric stability.

foreignpolicy.com
Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Jul 23, 2026

The second approach is to make the industry’s brazen attempts to buy our political process a campaign issue.

theintercept.com