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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Jul 16, 2026

If DOD and Express Scripts refuse to share this data, we can draw only one conclusion: the contract that DOD and Express Scripts want us to believe is so different is not so different after all.

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Jul 16, 2026

That is a clear conflict of interest. And yet, DOD actually requires the TRICARE pharmacy contractor to own both a PBM and a pharmacy. I don’t know who talked them into that, but it is an open invitation for Express Scripts to milk the…

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Jul 16, 2026

The consequences of losing access to your local pharmacy can be immeasurable. Think about veterans with complex medical needs, who rely on the personalized care from their local pharmacist – someone who will check for drug interactions…

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Kirsten Gillibrand
@kirstengillibrand· Democratic · NY· Jul 16, 2026

Americans’ access to lifesaving medication should not rely on supply chains controlled by foreign countries. The Pharmaceutical Investment Oversight and Accountability Act would help shine a light on foreign influence in our drug supply…

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Rick Scott
@rickscott· Republican · FL· Jul 16, 2026

America has let the Chinese Communist Party and other foreign entities quietly buy their way into our drug supply for too long, and it needs to end. Everything from manufacturing and ingredient suppliers to genomic sequencing technology is…

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Jul 16, 2026

For years, I’ve sounded the alarm that our dependence on foreign-made pharmaceuticals puts Americans at risk. Securing this investigation is the first step in strengthening our drug supply chains and ensuring Americans always have access…

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Jul 16, 2026

Trump’s FCC Chair is trying to illegally rewrite the rules to make it easier for billionaires to line their own pockets while jacking up costs and controlling what Americans watch. After rubber-stamping the Nexstar-Tegna megamerger, this…

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Adam Schiff
@adamschiff· Democratic · CA· Jul 16, 2026

The Supreme Court has lost the trust of the American people, and Justices accepting lavish gifts from wealthy individuals with business before the court has only made matters worse.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Jul 16, 2026

For years, conservative Supreme Court Justices have accepted expensive gifts and travel from their friends who have business before the Court. It’s unethical, and it’s why public trust in the Court has eroded.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Jul 16, 2026

Over the past several years, we’ve seen far too many reports detailing how lavish gifts and luxury travel have undermined public confidence in the Supreme Court,

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Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Jul 16, 2026

But at a time when Americans are struggling to cover the cost of gas, health care, and groceries, we should not be spending billions on another endless war that endangers our Servicemembers and makes our country less safe.

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Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Jul 16, 2026

I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.

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Jerry Moran
@jerrymoran· Republican · KS· Jul 16, 2026

Establishing a dedicated Office of Water Supply, Water Conservation and Drought Resiliency will strengthen the Army Corps of Engineers’ mission of addressing water supply needs and support efforts to improve water availability and drought…

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Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Jul 16, 2026

A resilient water supply is crucial to the future of Georgia’s families, farmers, and businesses, and this new office will help provide communities the tools they need to protect this vital resource and build long-term drought resiliency

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jul 16, 2026

These are important projects that should be reviewed in a timely manner. As you know, time is money, but also the longer we wait, the more we risk further damage and devastation.

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jul 16, 2026

I just wanted to take an opportunity to highlight one other issue of importance, and that’s continuing the critical flood protection work for the cities of Temecula and Murrieta, who have experienced devastating floods with loss of life.

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jul 16, 2026

Look, water affordability is a critical issue. It’s not a red state, blue state thing. This is for working families across the country.

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jul 16, 2026

It’s a duty of the Attorney General of the United States to quote 'operate free from partisan consideration and protect citizens’ rights to equal justice.'

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jul 16, 2026

I also need to be clear that January 6ers cannot – should not – be able to seek payouts from other sources, including the Federal Tort Claims Act.

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James Lankford
@jameslankford· Republican · OK· Jul 16, 2026

You have handled terrorism cases coming straight out of Iran and threats that have come to us. For 47 years, the United States and American citizens all around the world have faced terrorism threats from Iran and the growth of the proxy…

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Cynthia Lummis
@cynthialummis· Republican · WY· Jul 16, 2026

If you’re doing the right thing on your own land, the federal government should be the last thing you’re worried about.

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Cynthia Lummis
@cynthialummis· Republican · WY· Jul 16, 2026

This bill fixes a loophole that never should have existed in the first place.

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Cynthia Lummis
@cynthialummis· Republican · WY· Jul 16, 2026

Farmers and ranchers shouldn’t need a team of lawyers just to maintain a ditch or manage their land the way they always have.

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