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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Jul 12, 2026

As she knows very well, she and I led the way several years ago for the equal pay for equal play for Team USA for women's sports, and we've seen that flourish and really the value of our women's sports at that level cannot be understated.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jul 12, 2026

This is waste, and it treats a national memorial to President Kennedy as if it were a private renovation project.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jul 12, 2026

I have received allegations that the Kennedy Center has conducted rushed renovation and maintenance work with disregard to its commitments to Congress and the federal contracting standards the Center has long applied to its own…

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Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Jul 12, 2026

I’m proud to have contributed to increasing our nation’s housing supply and lowering costs for hardworking Georgia families.

warnock.senate.gov
Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Jul 12, 2026

Growing up on my family’s small farm in Nambé, I saw firsthand the hard work it takes to keep a farm running. Farmers and ranchers deserve access to federal conservation programs that work for them, especially as the climate crisis…

lujan.senate.gov
Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jul 12, 2026

I’ll never stop fighting to address PFAS contamination and protect the health and safety of all Michiganders.

peters.senate.gov
Todd Young
@toddyoung· Republican · IN· Jul 12, 2026

USTR’s recent Special 301 report confirmed that these governments continue to use unfair policies to suppress pharmaceutical prices below fair market value and arbitrarily limit access to these lifesaving products.

young.senate.gov
Lisa Murkowski
@lisamurkowski· Republican · AK· Jul 12, 2026

This is more good news for King Cove and all who care about the health, safety, and wellbeing of the hundreds of people who live there.

sullivan.senate.gov
Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Jul 12, 2026

I hear from Georgians across the state who have been clamoring for action from Washington on the affordable housing crisis, and this legislation is proof that when we center the people instead of the politics, we can get good policy done

warnock.senate.gov
Ted Cruz
@tedcruz· Republican · TX· Jul 12, 2026

If it’s someone coming before there’s any indication they’re pregnant, that’s one thing, but if someone is seven, eight, nine months pregnant and visibly pregnant, I think the administration ought to say we will not grant a tourist visa…

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Jul 12, 2026

After hearing from farmers and ranchers across Colorado, especially those who are just getting started or facing barriers to accessing federal resources, it is clear our conservation programs are falling short of their promise. By making…

lujan.senate.gov
Eric Schmitt
@ericschmitt· Republican · MO· Jul 12, 2026

You get this hammer-and-sickle wave we saw in New York — that is not going to be an isolated incident.

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Marco Rubio
@marcorubio· Republican · FL· Jul 12, 2026

Marco Rubio is leading the charge to take the far-left terror crusade global.

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Jul 11, 2026

For too long, the conversation about artificial intelligence has been about what’s next — the next breakthrough, the next headline, the next promise of the future. But the American people need more than future promises; they need answers…

markey.senate.gov
Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Jul 11, 2026

The risks are the lived reality of AI for millions of Americans — and they deserve policymakers who are paying attention to their lives, not Big Tech’s bottom line.

markey.senate.gov
Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jul 11, 2026

I’m seeking a commissioner who understands that every decision has a real impact on Hoosier families and businesses and who will keep ratepayers front and center.

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Ted Cruz
@tedcruz· Republican · TX· Jul 11, 2026

I congratulate Aaron on this well-deserved appointment.

cruz.senate.gov