A Democratic presidential candidate should believe in a United States foreign policy, but cannot apply one set of standards against China for human rights abuses, for example, while not applying the same standard to the Israeli government…
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Current senators
HIMazie K. HironoHawaii272 Quotes
NHMargaret Wood HassanNew Hampshire63 Quotes
NJCory A. BookerNew Jersey89 Quotes
VAMark R. WarnerVirginia371 Quotes
CTChristopher S. MurphyConnecticut177 Quotes
COJohn W. HickenlooperColorado60 Quotes
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MDAngela AlsobrooksMaryland78 Quotes
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AL-RKatie BrittAlabama411 Quotes
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VATimothy KaineVirginia1 Quote
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LA-RJohn KennedyLouisiana144 Quotes
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CA-DAlex PadillaCalifornia1,448 Quotes
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VTBernard SandersVermont138 Quotes
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CA-DAdam SchiffCalifornia1,942 Quotes
MO-REric SchmittMissouri162 Quotes
NYCharles E. SchumerNew York322 Quotes
FL-RRick ScottFlorida858 Quotes
SC-RTim ScottSouth Carolina2,243 Quotes
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MTTim SheehyMontana54 Quotes
MI-DElissa SlotkinMichigan556 Quotes
MN-DTina SmithMinnesota528 Quotes
AK-RDan SullivanAlaska2,104 Quotes
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NC-RThom TillisNorth Carolina1,012 Quotes
AL-RTommy TubervilleAlabama784 Quotes
GA-DRaphael WarnockGeorgia1,146 Quotes
MA-DElizabeth WarrenMassachusetts6,119 Quotes
VT-DPeter WelchVermont1,488 Quotes
RI-DSheldon WhitehouseRhode Island3,938 Quotes
MS-RRoger WickerMississippi2,313 Quotes
OR-DRon WydenOregon5,769 Quotes
IN-RTodd YoungIndiana877 Quotes
Former senators
If you’re asking me whether I think Democrats need to shake things up, you bet I do. I visited New Hampshire, kind of kicking the tires a little bit.
Anti-ICE organizations shouldn’t get a penny of taxpayer money. O’Connell needs to learn how to put Tennesseans first.
We’ll keep fighting to ensure scientists, fishermen, and coastal communities can continue to utilize the critical data the OOI provides.
The National Science Foundation’s decision to leave the Ocean Observatories Initiative’s buoys in place is a massive win for coastal communities and fishermen around the country.
Our nation’s service members represent the best of America.
Transparency and affordability drive competition and lower healthcare costs. Indiana Health Prices integrates hospital cash prices, provider-contributed data, and expanded prescription resources in one platform so Hoosiers can compare and…
I have no involvement in it whatsoever. That said, I’m enormously proud of him and wish him nothing but the best.
My son is a grown adult starting his own independent business.
States had no say in this design and no time to prepare.
The Trump administration’s dramatic reduction of Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) staff, defunding of the MSISAC, and cutting over $700 million in CISA’s proposed fiscal year 2027 budget demonstrates a dangerous…
This bypass project will be an investment in the region’s economic and population growth, while providing needed transportation capacity as we undertake nuclear modernization at the Minot Air Force Base.
At the same time, this project will benefit from our work to improve safety at the nearby intersection of Highway 2/52 and the Burdick Expressway as part of the broader MAGIC project.
Between the redevelopment of Minot’s former landfill and the proposed expansion of the Maysa Arena, we are working to make a major, multi-purpose upgrade to the recreational facilities available in the Minot region – from outdoor…
What do we say to them: just hang in there?
Sustained and enhanced funding for Forest Service R&D and staff is essential to maintaining this scientific capacity. Without it, land managers will lack the tools and information needed to protect lives, property, and natural resources in…
Forest Service R&D advances science, technology, and innovation to improve the health and use of our Nation's forests and grasslands. These advances are critical for addressing the escalating challenges facing America’s forests…
The need for this research has never been greater. Wildfires, drought, and forest health crises are straining federal, state, and local resources. Forest Service R&D provides the science that allows for […] more resilient forests.
“There’s no substitute for the research and expertise that Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry has cultivated over 70 years, working to tackle some of the trickiest challenges in Hawaii’s environment, including Rapid Ohia Death. As a…
“The State of Hawaii and the U.S. islands across the Pacific Ocean are home to forests with hundreds of native species found nowhere else in our country. For 70 years, The Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry has conducted research and…
I’m proud to support Alabama’s world-class manufacturing sector, including those in our thriving automotive and aerospace industries, which continue to drive growth and strengthen our state’s industrial base.
The United States cannot afford to look away from the threat that Tuberculosis poses to Americans’ health and global health security," said Senator Shaheen.
Taking special education out of the Department of Education and moving it to another department that has next to zero expertise in education programs makes zero sense.





