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John Barrasso
@johnbarrasso· Republican · WY· Apr 29, 2026

Last fall, I introduced a bill to repeal the costly and destructive Biden-era climate regulations for housing. I applaud the Trump administration for responding to the call and taking that decisive action to make housing more affordable for all Americans,

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Apr 3, 2026

What’s on the line isn’t just a question about citizenship — it is about upholding the Constitution, respecting the rule of law and keeping the promise that the 14th Amendment has held for more than 150 years.

latimes.com
John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Apr 3, 2026

In following this two-track approach, the Republican Congress will fully reopen the Department, make sure all federal workers are paid, and specifically fund immigration enforcement and border security for the next three years so that those law-enforcement activities can continue uninhibited.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Apr 3, 2026

Donald Trump is one of the most unpopular presidents at this point in his presidency in history

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Apr 3, 2026

The moment I was born on U.S. soil I was born a citizen, and I’ll be damned if Donald Trump tries to take that away from me.

latimes.com
Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Apr 3, 2026

a slap in the face to law enforcement everywhere

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Apr 3, 2026

outrageous, unacceptable and dangerous to the flying public

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Apr 3, 2026

Allowing a potentially catastrophic security deficiency to remain in place for seven months and counting betrays TSA's mission

cbsnews.com
Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Apr 3, 2026

the rot at the Department of Justice begins and ends with Donald Trump.

usatoday.com
Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Apr 3, 2026

Such inaction violates Federal law, Office of Management and Budget (OMB) guidance and DHS's own directives

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Apr 3, 2026

a willingness to gamble the American people's security

cbsnews.com
Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Apr 3, 2026

As long as his focus is on using DOJ as a tool for revenge and not law enforcement, the cover up of the Epstein files, along with the countless other problems at DOJ, will continue.

usatoday.com