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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Jul 17, 2026

Throughout his career, he has demonstrated an outstanding commitment to public service, and he was appointed legally by the federal judges in the Western District of Washington.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Jul 17, 2026

They know they can’t win the election fair and square. So we don’t put it past them to try whatever they can.

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Bernie Moreno
@berniemoreno· OH· Jul 17, 2026

I would encourage every American to tune in tonight to the President’s speech. This may be the most important Oval Office address since the Cuban Missile Crisis. The time for complacency with China is over.

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Mark Kelly
@markkelly· Democratic · AZ· Jul 17, 2026

If Trump wins, it’s a fair election. If he loses, there was fraud.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jul 17, 2026

This is all just a prelude to interfere in our midterms — don’t fall for it.

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Kamala Harris
@kamalaharris· Democratic · CA· Jul 17, 2026

Here is what you need to know: The 2020 election was not stolen; we won and he lost.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jul 17, 2026

Too many Americans have fought and died to defend American democracy.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jul 17, 2026

We need workhorses in the Senate, and we need someone who can do that job from day one. This is not a place for on-the-job training.

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Richard Blumenthal
@richardblumenthal· Democratic · CT· Jul 17, 2026

I think we need to have more facts. Look into it. Republicans are rightly concerned about the possible breach of norms and improper access to email.

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Eric Schmitt
@ericschmitt· Republican · MO· Jul 17, 2026

It would restart our fight in the courts for sanity in birthright citizenship. While the Supreme Court’s decision threatens to destroy American citizenship, I am fighting to defend it.

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Eric Schmitt
@ericschmitt· Republican · MO· Jul 17, 2026

I introduced the American Citizenship Act to restore that original meaning, challenge the Supreme Court’s decision, protect the sacred bond of American citizenship, and honor the legacy of our nation’s patriots who fought to protect what…

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Eric Schmitt
@ericschmitt· Republican · MO· Jul 17, 2026

Foreign diplomats’ children using improperly procured citizenship documentation to illegally claim citizenship degrades the meaning of American citizenship, undermines our sovereignty, and threatens our national security.

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Eric Schmitt
@ericschmitt· Republican · MO· Jul 17, 2026

American citizenship is sacred — our nation, and its people, are bound together by the values and freedoms our forefathers fought a revolution to secure.

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Eric Schmitt
@ericschmitt· Republican · MO· Jul 17, 2026

SCOTUS got birthright citizenship dangerously wrong.

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Eric Schmitt
@ericschmitt· Republican · MO· Jul 17, 2026

The 14th Amendment confers American citizenship upon persons born in the United States while ‘subject to the jurisdiction thereof.’

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Ruben Gallego
@rubengallego· AZ· Jul 17, 2026

They were right-wing conspiracies peddled by far-right activists like Anna Paulina Luna, the White House and their allies.

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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Jul 17, 2026

If the Postal Service plans to address its losses through hiring A&M, then Congress must be apprised of the nature of the engagement and A&M's recommendations to ensure that USPS service standards do not continue to decline.

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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Jul 17, 2026

It is surprising to me that as you complain about this monetary crisis, you and other USPS executives continue to rake in annual bonus packages and have found plenty of cash to hire these outside consultants like A&M.

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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Jul 17, 2026

Is it your intention simply to ignore statutory oversight? I expect full compliance with my oversight requests immediately.

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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Jul 17, 2026

To date, my office has received no documents in compliance with my June 30 letter.

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Markwayne Mullin
@markwaynemullin· Republican · OK· Jul 17, 2026

Allowing just one non-citizen to vote cancels the vote of one U.S. citizen.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jul 17, 2026

This race is not between Abdul and Haley Stevens. It is Abdul vs. AIPAC.

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