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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Jun 23, 2026

Let me be clear: for the first time, this resolution has passed both chambers of Congress and does not require the President’s signature.

arkansasadvocate.com
Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Jun 23, 2026

How can you deny Haitians who are here Temporary Protected Status, while at the same time put Haiti under the travel ban?

penncapital-star.com
Marco Rubio
@marcorubio· Republican · FL· Jun 23, 2026

Iran will not be allowed to charge tolls for passage through the Strait of Hormuz;

foreignpolicy.com
John Cornyn
@johncornyn· Republican · TX· Jun 23, 2026

The president seems to revel in chaos, which is so different from any other leader that I’ve ever seen. I don’t know about you, but I like to minimize the chaos in my life.

dailycaller.com
Cory Booker
@corybooker· Democratic · NJ· Jun 23, 2026

This has been a morally bankrupt war and an utter, abject failure when it comes to getting anything approaching all the promises Donald Trump made.

rollcall.com
Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Jun 23, 2026

I think he’s an incompetent sycophant and not the right person to lead DNI and you’re undermining what the confirmed administrator should be doing.

rollcall.com
Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Jun 23, 2026

But my guess is based on his past experience, it’s going to be another hot steaming pile of DOGE shit.

rollcall.com
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Jun 23, 2026

It’s fair to say that there is a consensus view around here that it is time for the ODNI to be scaled down.

rollcall.com
Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 23, 2026

If there is an intelligence failure, a missed threat, or a national security crisis on Bill Pulte’s watch, Americans will pay the price, and President Trump will be to blame.

rollcall.com
Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 23, 2026

We can also overcome the odds, beat the oligarchs and create an economy that works for all, not just the few.

reason.com
David McCormick
@davidmccormick· Republican · PA· Jun 23, 2026

Education access entails leveling the playing field, so that students can successfully learn to think, adapt, and solve problems at the school that is best for them.

penncapital-star.com
David McCormick
@davidmccormick· Republican · PA· Jun 23, 2026

The loss of (the sole community hospital) designation could jeopardize critical federal support for healthcare delivery in Central Pennsylvania and undermine access to care for seniors, rural patients, and families who rely on MNMC for…

penncapital-star.com
David McCormick
@davidmccormick· Republican · PA· Jun 23, 2026

Beyond the legal and regulatory considerations, I am also concerned about the practical consequences of this decision.

penncapital-star.com
Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Jun 23, 2026

Donald Trump promised American workers he’d have their backs, then turned on them once he took office.

warren.senate.gov
Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Jun 23, 2026

Ultimately, our markets, banking system, and economic competitiveness rely on the bipartisan leadership Congress intended for the SEC, FDIC, and EXIM.

warnock.senate.gov
Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Jun 23, 2026

We’ve come with a clear message to Georgia Republicans. You stood silent as the president’s foreign policies have robbed Georgians of affordable healthcare, food, housing, and gas, and now you’re trying to rob Georgians of their voice and…

warnock.senate.gov
Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jun 23, 2026

I will continue pushing for commonsense solutions to help ensure our veterans have access to a safe place to sleep at night, while ensuring more Americans can achieve the American Dream of homeownership.

padilla.senate.gov
Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jun 23, 2026

I am proud to see Congress advance my proposal to ensure veterans experiencing homelessness and receiving VA disability benefits can still qualify for housing assistance.

padilla.senate.gov