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Markwayne Mullin
@markwaynemullin· Republican · OK· Sep 2, 2026

Over the course of just two weeks in Virginia and Maryland, they arrested sexual assailants, kidnappers, drunk drivers, robbers, and gang members.

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Ted Cruz
@tedcruz· Republican · TX· Sep 2, 2026

Some of the Republicans throwing rocks at Ken Paxton, my message to them is enough, stop your b*tching, we had a $200 million primary, and Ken won.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Sep 2, 2026

The reason for the legislation is the growing cost of living crisis among American consumers.

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Ruben Gallego
@rubengallego· AZ· Sep 2, 2026

It should be the goal of a Democratic president to remove these tariffs, 100 per cent.

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Ruben Gallego
@rubengallego· AZ· Sep 2, 2026

There’s going to be a strong incentive for Democrats to actually engage on oversight when it comes to tariffs.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Sep 2, 2026

That’s why I introduced the GHOST Act to protect consumers, hold bad actors accountable, and bring greater transparency and fairness to the ticket marketplace.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Sep 2, 2026

Too often, fans are misled into purchasing tickets from resellers who don’t even have them.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Sep 2, 2026

This week in Taos, I was proud to announce my new legislation to protect ticket buyers because when New Mexicans spend their hard-earned money on a concert or event, they deserve to know the ticket they are buying actually exists.

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Sep 2, 2026

Our local public transit systems are the backbone of economy, connecting people to jobs, schools, essential services, and opportunities in their communities.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Sep 2, 2026

It’s time to stop taxing Americans at the border and provide working families relief from President Trump’s destructive tariffs. Repealing the outdated trade laws this Administration is abusing is the best way to end these senseless trade…

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Sep 2, 2026

We insist you immediately direct an independent strategic review of the extended deployments of the Ford and Lincoln, and the Benfold’s four-day power loss.

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Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Sep 2, 2026

We’re proud to deliver nearly $19 million in federal funding to help airports across the Commonwealth modernize aging infrastructure, make necessary safety improvements, and better serve travelers.

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Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Sep 2, 2026

Virginia’s airports play a critical role in connecting communities and supporting local economies.

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Sep 2, 2026

Instead of slashing healthcare for millions of Americans like Republicans in Congress are hellbent on doing, we should be expanding access to care to protect every momma and baby.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Sep 2, 2026

When a President uses the power of his office to benefit himself and his wealthy friends while working families are left to foot the bill, that’s corruption — plain and simple.

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Brian Schatz
@brianschatz· Democratic · HI· Sep 2, 2026

Hawai‘i’s housing crisis affects everyone, including Native Hawaiians,” said Vice Chair Schatz. “We simply have to make it easier to build housing. I appreciated hearing directly from leaders who are working every day to get more housing…

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Sep 2, 2026

Diversified Energy’s impact in West Virginia is evident in communities across our state, and their success is clear through the lights they keep on, homes they keep warm, jobs they provide, and the support they give back. Rusty Hutson is a…

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Sep 2, 2026

We are investing in our people—in the workers who will build it, the businesses that depend on it, and the families who will use it every day.

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Angela Alsobrooks
@angelaalsobrooks· MD· Sep 2, 2026

From Mountain Maryland to the Eastern Shore, I will always work to ensure Marylanders across our state have access to clean and safe drinking water. Investing in clean water – as we are in Frederick, Allegany, and Garrett Counties with…

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Sep 2, 2026

Aging water systems put the health and safety of communities at risk. That’s why it’s essential we invest in modernizing community water and sewer infrastructure. This federal funding will support these much-needed improvements across…

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Angela Alsobrooks
@angelaalsobrooks· MD· Sep 2, 2026

This $1.6 million in critical federal funding will enable the Frederick Municipal Airport to continue serving Maryland—supporting small businesses, moving goods, and strengthening our health care response. This investment will improve our…

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Sep 2, 2026

As Maryland’s second busiest airport, Frederick Municipal Airport serves as a local economic hub, driving regional businesses, bringing visitors to Maryland, and supporting the surrounding community with a broad array of services. That’s…

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Sep 2, 2026

Upgrading aging sewage infrastructure is essential to the health and well-being of our communities and the local economy. This federal funding will support these much-needed improvements in Boonsboro, help prevent costly problems in the…

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