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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Jun 26, 2026

I call on Donald Trump to restore the service without needless limitations and with the most qualified, experienced people answering the phone calls and text messages from these vulnerable young people.

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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Jun 26, 2026

It’s literally true. I mean, including stuff that they negotiated," Hawley said. "FISA, they negotiated, which I didn't like when they negotiated, but still, you know, they negotiated and said, ‘No,’ they negotiated all the appropriations…

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Rand Paul
@randpaul· Republican · KY· Jun 26, 2026

Give the President more space and leverage to negotiate a lasting peace.

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John Cornyn
@johncornyn· Republican · TX· Jun 26, 2026

The president closed by preaching unity.

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Marco Rubio
@marcorubio· Republican · FL· Jun 26, 2026

If Iran were to toll the strait there would be nothing stopping any other country near a waterway from following suit 'and then we’re going to have chaos.'

japantimes.co.jp
Marco Rubio
@marcorubio· Republican · FL· Jun 26, 2026

You can call it a toll, you can call it a fee, whatever you want to call it — it’s a game of semantics.

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Jun 26, 2026

The new estimates showing that your OBBBA will hasten the demise of the Social Security trust fund, the ongoing pattern of comments suggesting that Republicans will seek to increase the retirement age or otherwise cut Social Security…

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Jun 26, 2026

This raises profound concerns about the health, safety, and privacy of people who access this government website at a time when women’s health and reproductive rights face increasing attacks.

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Cindy Hyde-Smith
@cindyhydesmith· Republican · MS· Jun 26, 2026

For too long, effective management of our national forests has been hampered by litigation and regulatory obstacles, allowing hazardous fuels to accumulate and increase the risk of catastrophic wildfires, pests, and disease.

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John Curtis
@johncurtis· Republican · UT· Jun 26, 2026

Across Utah and the West, we know that active forest management is essential to reducing wildfire risk and protecting communities.

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Mark Kelly
@markkelly· Democratic · AZ· Jun 26, 2026

Arizona communities know firsthand the toll of wildfires on natural habitats, the economy, and personal lives, especially after the fires at the Grand Canyon last year.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Jun 26, 2026

New Mexico’s forests have become overcrowded with dead trees, brush, and other flammable debris that fuel catastrophic wildfires — and too often, the cost of hauling that material out is what stops the work from getting done.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Jun 26, 2026

Let us be clear: we will not stop fighting for a pathway to citizenship for families across America.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Jun 26, 2026

For the Supreme Court to rubberstamp Trump’s mass deportation scheme is cruel and frankly un-American.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Jun 26, 2026

TPS is a legal immigration status and a lifeline for those fleeing violence and disaster.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Jun 26, 2026

The Supreme Court’s decision in this case is a betrayal of American families.

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Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Jun 26, 2026

No global health program better demonstrates the success of the U.S. global health strategy and the leadership of CDC than PEPFAR

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Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Jun 26, 2026

Somebody ought to tell the President of the United States that he is a temporary resident of public housing. It’s not his house, and he ought to get focused on making sure that the American people can buy a house and can afford rent.

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Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Jun 26, 2026

The president has decided that the SAVE Act is what’s really important. Think about that. The SAVE Act, a voter suppression bill, the SAVE Act, which focuses on solving a problem that does not exist.

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Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Jun 26, 2026

If you are buying a home today, we had the opportunity to stop giant corporations from competing against your offer. The president refused to help you.

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Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Jun 26, 2026

The bill that he refused to sign today would have given a leg up to Americans who have been exploited by corporate landlords. Ordinary people looking to buy a home cannot compete with billionaires and trillionaires.

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Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Jun 26, 2026

I’m perturbed. I’m annoyed that instead of talking about housing, we’re standing here talking about Donald Trump. He is so obsessed with himself that he keeps tripping over himself, which is a deep problem, but it has serious implications…

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Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Jun 26, 2026

18 months into Donald Trump’s second term, and life is worse for everybody except the ultra-wealthy. Ordinary people aren’t able to make this economy work, and today this president had an opportunity to do something for ordinary people…

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