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Chris Coons
@chriscoons· Democratic · DE· Aug 25, 2026

The re-election campaign … shall not accept or solicit campaign contributions from Palantir Technologies, its [political action committee], or C-Suite Palantir employees.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Aug 25, 2026

Commodity prices have been sort of flat. All the input prices are going up, export markets are shutting down.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Aug 25, 2026

The trade war with one of America’s longest-standing allies makes zero sense to me.

virginiamercury.com
Robert F. Kennedy
@robertfkennedy· NY· Aug 25, 2026

HHS and CDC extend their condolences to the families and communities affected by two measles-associated deaths in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Aug 25, 2026

It's a disgrace that the highest court in the nation is allowing Trump to put a dagger into the heart of our democracy.

iowacapitaldispatch.com
Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Aug 25, 2026

I have great admiration that Prime Minister Carney and the Canadians have stood up to the bullying of Donald Trump.

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Richard Blumenthal
@richardblumenthal· Democratic · CT· Aug 25, 2026

This critical $10 million grant will help more Connecticut children develop a lifelong love of reading.

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Ted Cruz
@tedcruz· Republican · TX· Aug 25, 2026

The decision below is wrong, not just for case-specific errors, but for a categorically incorrect legal understanding of facial challenges and conflict preemption—both inherited from Arizona.

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Ted Cruz
@tedcruz· Republican · TX· Aug 25, 2026

This response is not only lawful but also commendable.

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Ted Cruz
@tedcruz· Republican · TX· Aug 25, 2026

Iowa tried to protect its residents and help the federal government enforce our immigration laws by enacting a complementary statute.

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Ted Cruz
@tedcruz· Republican · TX· Aug 25, 2026

The flood of mass illegal immigration into our country created a national emergency and states like Iowa bore the brunt of the problems.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Aug 25, 2026

I’ll continue fighting to strengthen home-based care, support caregivers, and protect SNAP from attacks that would make it harder for families to get the food they need.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Aug 25, 2026

Whether it’s making sure our parents and grandparents can receive care in the place they call home or ensuring families have enough food on the table, New Mexicans deserve the support they need to live healthy lives with dignity,

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Raphael Warnock
@raphaelwarnock· Democratic · GA· Aug 25, 2026

HBCUs are incubators of diverse excellence and have proven their ability time and again to punch above their weight," said Senator Reverend Warnock.

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Adam Schiff
@adamschiff· Democratic · CA· Aug 25, 2026

If NOAA chooses to proceed with its review under these patently misinformed and unreasonable circumstances and decides California should no longer manage a coastal zone program, the State will lose the ability to collaborate with the…

padilla.senate.gov
Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Aug 25, 2026

The Administration must not be allowed to take the right of Washingtonians to vote by mail or interfere with our free and fair elections.

cantwell.senate.gov
Eric Schmitt
@ericschmitt· Republican · MO· Aug 25, 2026

This isn’t about politics – it’s about honor. EMS professionals in Missouri, and across the United States work tirelessly, often putting themselves in harm’s way for the communities they serve.

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Chris Coons
@chriscoons· Democratic · DE· Aug 25, 2026

Every day, emergency medical technicians are the first line of support when lives in their communities are at risk, sometimes throwing themselves into dangerous and deadly situations to begin treatment,

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Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Aug 25, 2026

Humanitarian access remains severely restricted, and large areas of Sudan continue to be unsafe for civilians, making the return of Sudanese nationals unsafe under current conditions.

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Mark R. Warner
@markrwarner· VA· Aug 25, 2026

The armed conflict between the SAF and the RSF has intensified and expanded, causing one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Aug 25, 2026

If fraud is later detected, then the government has to decide if it’s worth trying to recover the stolen money.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Aug 25, 2026

Folks, I’m not making this up— a Nigerian socialite actually submitted more than 100 fraudulent applications for unemployment and disability assistance that were approved.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Aug 25, 2026

Randy and his team continue to raise the steaks by serving up quality products and giving back to the community they call home.

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Joni Ernst
@joniernst· Republican · IA· Aug 25, 2026

Henningsen’s Meat Processing has been a cut above the rest for nearly five decades, carrying on a proud family tradition of serving up high-quality, locally sourced meat to southwest Iowa.

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