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Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Jul 17, 2026

Stock prices tumbling would mean Americans could not retire as planned, and I don’t want to see taxpayers holding the bag should this AI bubble pop.

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Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Jul 17, 2026

I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.

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Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Jul 17, 2026

But here’s my problem: Americans are worried about what AI will mean for the economy, and I’m worried that this viewpoint isn’t represented at the Fed

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jul 17, 2026

But our democracy is strongest when every eligible voter has an easy opportunity to vote and have their vote counted.

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jul 17, 2026

This is an interfaith group and it’s beautiful to see so many different faith traditions united by the common belief that everybody deserves to be treated with dignity and that every voice deserves to be heard by our government.

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jul 17, 2026

I am proud to see my bill to authorize additional funding to support ecological restoration of the San Joaquin River advance.

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jul 17, 2026

As droughts, floods, rising project costs, and funding delays continue to threaten watersheds across our state, Congress has a responsibility to restore salmon and improve recreational access to free-flowing rivers in areas like the San…

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jul 17, 2026

Donald Trump’s conspiracy theories about the integrity of our elections are false. We cannot and will not let him erode trust in American democracy.

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jul 17, 2026

Donald Trump is desperate to pass the anti-voter SAVE Act and sow doubt in our elections because Republicans will have to face voters in November — and voters are ready to hold them accountable for Trump’s unauthorized war in Iran, higher…

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jul 17, 2026

Clearly, this is no longer about an election Donald Trump lost six years ago. It’s about him laying the groundwork to try to ‘take over the voting’ in the upcoming midterm elections.

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jul 17, 2026

Let me lay out the facts: Donald Trump lost the 2020 election. Period. Despite his false claims, there is no evidence of any widespread voter fraud in that election and we heard nothing new today.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Jul 17, 2026

Congratulations to Laura Lynch for receiving DEA’s Fentanyl Free America award for Excellence in Prevention. Laura’s decision to transform personal grief into prevention education and policy advocacy will help countless families.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Jul 17, 2026

Congress should insist on accountability and solutions before approving additional defense spending.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Jul 17, 2026

I opposed the $1.1 trillion NDAA because it does not end President Trump’s unauthorized war with Iran, does not safeguard against the military being used domestically, and fails to justify its historic cost as Americans grapple with…

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Jul 17, 2026

If you do, I guarantee you we will force this administration to stop using this A.I. tool to deny care for our seniors.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Jul 17, 2026

I'm asking my colleagues to please get educated on how devastating this can be for individual lives and ask yourselves if you believe in traditional Medicare and the doctor-patient relationship.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Jul 17, 2026

This model inserts a black box computer algorithm into the decisions that should be being made by a physician and the patient.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Jul 17, 2026

The question now is whether Congress continues to allow President Trump to undermine the Constitution, state law, and Americans’ right to cast their votes, or whether Congress will stand up and stop Homeland Security's unauthorized attempt…

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Jul 17, 2026

The President is wrong. Washington State’s universal vote-by-mail system is safe and secure and so was the 2020 election. Ask Mike Pence.

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Tommy Tuberville
@tommytuberville· Republican · AL· Jul 17, 2026

The truth is that radical Islam extremists want every single freedom-loving American to convert to Islam or be killed by the sword.

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Tommy Tuberville
@tommytuberville· Republican · AL· Jul 17, 2026

Let me be clear about this. By refusing to address Islamic sex trafficking of hundreds of thousands of innocent girls, the UK government enabled these sick criminals.

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Tommy Tuberville
@tommytuberville· Republican · AL· Jul 17, 2026

This damn thing right here is killing our kids and killing everybody in this country because they are sitting around looking at it all day long.

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