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

After listening to the president’s rambling address, I want him to know that the SAVE America Act is going NOWHERE in the Senate. It belongs in the trash with the rest of Donald Trump’s conspiracy theories. America, use your vote and your…

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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Jul 17, 2026

Our national debt is a runaway train. The next reconciliation bill should be fully paid for.

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Rick Scott
@rickscott· Republican · FL· Jul 17, 2026

If we don’t get this done, we’re gonna to — I think we’re gonna have to stay.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jul 17, 2026

Again, the question is $60 billion worth the risk of putting something like that on the floor, and all the other harm that could potentially come from that.

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Jul 17, 2026

It's a waste of time. It's an exercise of futility, and those are the only positive things I can think of to say about it.

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Jul 17, 2026

If we keep on layering layers of complexity, like another bogus attempt at the SAVE Act, then we're never gonna get it done.

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

For decades, foreign students have been admitted into the US indefinitely, allowing thousands to abuse our immigration system by perpetually enrolling in courses to avoid having to leave the US.

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Marco Rubio
@marcorubio· Republican · FL· Jul 17, 2026

We strongly urge the Department to return its focus to a serious mission set that is definitionally apolitical, data-driven, and rooted in reality.

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

He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.

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

The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.

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

Let's be clear - in America, voters choose their leaders, not the other way around.

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