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Richard Blumenthal
@richardblumenthal· Democratic · CT· Aug 23, 2026

This legislation closes a gaping loophole—to save lives when current law leaves domestic abuse victims most vulnerable to violent partners with guns.

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Aug 23, 2026

These are deeply troubling reports, and the American people deserve honest answers.

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Marco Rubio
@marcorubio· Republican · FL· Aug 23, 2026

The Secretary underscored the importance of secure and trusted digital infrastructure to strengthen economic resilience and support regional security.

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Kelly Loeffler
@kellyloeffler· GA· Aug 23, 2026

Federal small business loan limits should be dramatically increased to help farmers and manufacturers contend with rising equipment costs.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Aug 23, 2026

To end this theft, I signed a Presidential Memorandum stopping illegal aliens and other ineligible individuals from obtaining Social Security Act benefits—and we are deporting illegal aliens who steal from our country.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Aug 23, 2026

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent when the Senate adjourns on Thursday, Sept. 10, it stand adjourned until 3 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 14.

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John Thune
@johnthune· Republican · SD· Aug 23, 2026

When the Senate completes its business on Aug. 8, to meet for pro forma sessions only at 10 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026. 8 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Aug 23, 2026

America must lead in the development of AI, otherwise we live under China's rules.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Aug 23, 2026

I reject the political pandering and hyperbole over data centers or AI doomsdaying.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Aug 23, 2026

China continues to fuel and benefit from our overreaction.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Aug 23, 2026

AI supremacy and energy dominance underpins our national security.

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Aug 22, 2026

I want to recognize Andy for his service to the state. Public service is demanding work, and I appreciate his contributions over the course of a decade on behalf of Hoosiers.

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Kevin Cramer
@kevincramer· Republican · ND· Aug 22, 2026

That’s all you have to do: restore the process that they were under and utilizing.

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Stephen Miller
@stephenmiller· Nullifier · SC· Aug 22, 2026

I am 100% confident — a million percent confident — in the leadership of the DOW’s decisions about everything that is necessary to maintain and ensure the national security of the United States and our troops.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Aug 22, 2026

Do the right thing. Reverse your decision to idle the St. Albans plant and creamery.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Aug 22, 2026

DFA has a responsibility to the workers, farmers, and community members who have built and supported this facility for generations.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Aug 22, 2026

This decision will have a devastating impact on your workers, their families, Vermont dairy farmers, and the entire St. Albans community.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Aug 22, 2026

It would also compromise taxpayer privacy and raise the possibility of grave consequences for individuals misidentified by ICE.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Aug 22, 2026

Roadless areas safeguard clean-water sources, sustain critical wildlife habitat, and support outdoor recreation that communities across the country depend on.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Aug 22, 2026

Veterans, seniors and people with disabilities deserve to be able to move around their own homes and visit friends and family without worrying about architectural barriers.

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