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Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Jun 25, 2026

Accordingly, we insist that the Postal Service abandon this proposed regulation and return to its core mission of providing universal postal services to every American. The Constitution and federal law demand nothing less.

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Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Jun 25, 2026

Ultimately, the proposed rule seeks to create a centralized national absentee voter database with individualized barcodes connected to the voters’ names under the control of the President that contains the voting information of millions of…

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Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Jun 25, 2026

We write for a second time regarding the unconstitutional and illegal attempt to transform the United States Postal Service into an election administration agency controlled by the White House and President Trump.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Jun 25, 2026

We appreciate our Senate colleagues for joining us in passing this bill, and we look forward to moving it through the House.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Jun 25, 2026

I look forward to moving this legislation forward and passing a strong Farm Bill that maintains our nation’s network of family farms and ranches.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Jun 25, 2026

This legislation builds on our long-term priorities of strengthening the farm safety net, advancing ag research and securing market access for our producers.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Jun 25, 2026

We appreciate Chairman Boozman for working with us to write a Farm Bill that is all about supporting the farmers and ranchers who ensure Americans continue to have access to the highest-quality, lowest-cost food supply in the world.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jun 25, 2026

Getting students to college is only part of the equation — we also need to make sure they have the tools and support to finish,

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John Curtis
@johncurtis· Republican · UT· Jun 25, 2026

Utah’s firefighters shouldn’t have to worry that the gear designed to keep them safe could expose them to harmful chemicals.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Jun 25, 2026

From Vermont to Idaho and everywhere in between, firefighters put their lives on the line every day to keep our communities safe. Their line of work is already hazardous enough without having to deal with toxic chemical exposure from the…

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jun 25, 2026

In fiscal year 2026 Congress provided $1.6 million in funding to the Office of Insular Affairs, in part just to strengthen the Department's presence in the territories and COFA countries.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jun 25, 2026

I want to shift real quickly to international conservation funding, those accounts have been stalled. Secretary Burgum recently promised Senator Merkley during an interior appropriations hearing that international funding would move.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jun 25, 2026

Mr. Lilly, we now have 12 reported new world screwworm infestations in the continental United States. I frankly worry that there could be many more infestations in the wildlife populations as opposed to livestock that have not been…

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jun 25, 2026

We passed the bill and did our part, now the president needs to do his: sign this legislation into law NOW.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jun 25, 2026

Let’s be clear about what’s happening: President Trump is choosing to prioritize attacking Americans’ right to vote over ensuring families can afford housing.

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Cynthia Lummis
@cynthialummis· Republican · WY· Jun 25, 2026

Tribal students across Wyoming deserve access to great teachers and educational opportunities, yet too many Bureau of Indian Education-funded schools struggle to recruit and retain qualified educators because they cannot offer competitive…

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jun 25, 2026

Every student deserves the best possible education, and that is built on the strength of our educator workforce. Unfortunately, pay for educators at Bureau of Indian Education schools just hasn't kept pace. That’s short-changing students…

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jun 25, 2026

Four years ago, Republicans’ hand-picked judges stripped women of their constitutional right to make decisions about their own reproductive health care. It was wrong then, and it’s wrong now," said Heinrich. "I’ll keep fighting until every…

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Kevin Cramer
@kevincramer· Republican · ND· Jun 25, 2026

Nations around the world continue to choose the F-35 because it strengthens collective defense and regional stability.

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Kevin Cramer
@kevincramer· Republican · ND· Jun 25, 2026

Its success among our allies and partners is a testament to both its unmatched capabilities and its ability to enable seamless operations alongside United States forces.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jun 25, 2026

It is past time we double the power of Pell grants and ensure this essential financial aid keeps up with inflation.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Jun 25, 2026

Title IX changed what was possible for generations of women and girls – in classrooms, laboratories, boardrooms, and on playing fields.

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