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Amy Klobuchar
@amyklobuchar· Democratic · MN· Sep 5, 2026

We need more domestic beef, right? We do not need foreign beef on an unfair playing field for our cattle ranchers. I will stand up for that.

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Jon Husted
@jonhusted· OH· Sep 5, 2026

It's not really a shift. I was always trying to hold these companies accountable by making them pay local property taxes.

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Ted Cruz
@tedcruz· Republican · TX· Sep 5, 2026

Fighting Aggies embody the pride, tradition, and spirit that make Texas great, and I’m proud to help deliver for the College Station community.

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Sep 5, 2026

While ED has disclosed that it has already spent hundreds of millions of dollars from the fund, the agency has displayed a worrying lack of public transparency about what this vast sum of money has been spent on or will be spent on in the…

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Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Sep 5, 2026

Coastal Georgia families should not have to choose between their history or their health

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Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Sep 5, 2026

Americans of every political persuasion must be able to trust that the IRS applies the tax code objectively under one set of rules.

warnock.senate.gov
Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Sep 5, 2026

Therefore, we urge ICE to cancel the contract and reconsider the purchase.

padilla.senate.gov
Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Sep 5, 2026

We urge the Department to resume its vigorous defense of the NFA and fulfill the promises you made to defend the constitutionality of laws passed by Congress and keep Americans safe.

padilla.senate.gov
Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Sep 5, 2026

DOJ’s failure to seek immediate relief is profoundly concerning—for the integrity of the Department, the rule of law, and the public’s safety.

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James Lankford
@jameslankford· Republican · OK· Sep 5, 2026

Age verification laws are an important piece of making the internet safer for children.

lankford.senate.gov
Katie Britt
@katiebritt· Republican · AL· Sep 5, 2026

No reasonable company in the world gives its CEO a bonus after failing to meet multiple performance metrics, and the Postmaster General—who serves the American people—should be no different.

tuberville.senate.gov
Katie Britt
@katiebritt· Republican · AL· Sep 5, 2026

This is not complicated: if the Postal Service does not meet basic performance metrics, the Postmaster General’s compensation should reflect that.

tuberville.senate.gov
Tommy Tuberville
@tommytuberville· Republican · AL· Sep 5, 2026

Veterans’ mental health is one of the most unspoken struggles our brave men and women in uniform endure after serving our country.

tuberville.senate.gov
Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Sep 5, 2026

If this investigation finds that ICE agents’ misconduct caused Mr. Mejía Hernandez’ injuries or impeded his medical treatment, they must face consequences.

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Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Sep 5, 2026

It is unfortunate that the Trump Administration has abandoned its responsibilities to hold federal agents under their command accountable, leaving state and local jurisdictions to do the job the Administration refuses to do to maintain law…

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Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Sep 5, 2026

We strongly support the Arlington County Police Department’s decision to open this investigation, which is essential to establishing how José Mejía Hernandez suffered serious injuries.

warner.senate.gov
John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Sep 5, 2026

That's why I've worked since my time as governor to ensure the EPA approves the state's haze mitigation plan, while pushing back on one-size-fits-all rules that were imposed on our coal producers under the Obama and Biden administrations.

hoeven.senate.gov
John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Sep 5, 2026

This is tremendous news for our coal industry in North Dakota, which has consistently achieved its air quality targets without the need for costly, burdensome federal rules.

hoeven.senate.gov
Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Sep 5, 2026

We should be building more reliable, affordable energy – not putting up more roadblocks.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Sep 5, 2026

That is why it makes no sense that President Trump continues to block and stall new clean energy projects from connecting to the grid.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Sep 5, 2026

Extreme heat is putting more pressure on our electric grid, and Americans need to know that when they flip the switch, the power will be there. Clean, American-made energy can help us meet growing demand, lower energy costs, strengthen the…

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Tom Cotton
@tomcotton· Republican · AR· Sep 5, 2026

With your assistance, we can make better use of existing incentives in the tax code that will strengthen our critical infrastructure.

cotton.senate.gov