Statements · since Aug 1, 2026
What Congress is saying
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Cortez Masto Statement on Ninth Anniversary of the Route 91 Harvest Festival Massacre
Released statement commemorating ninth anniversary of Route 91 Harvest Festival Massacre.
“We remain grateful for the first responders, the members of the Las Vegas Metro Police Department, the health care workers, and the everyday Nevadans who dropped everything to help save lives in the aftermath. And we will never forget the victims of the Route 91 Harvest Festival massacre and their families. Today and…”
Crime and Law EnforcementAI-read
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Cortez Masto Fights for Independent Oversight of Federal Housing Finance Agency
Opposed FHFA head's 60 percent funding cut to agency's Office of the Inspector General.
“Bill Pulte has abused the power of the FHFA to target his political rivals – on both sides of the aisle.”
FHFA Inspector General Funding CutsGovernment Operations and PoliticsAI-read
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Introduced bills requiring federal data center environmental impact reporting and community involvement in development.
“The development of data centers is rapidly increasing across the country, and there is legitimate concern about how these projects could raise utility bills, harm our environment, or impact public health.”
Data Center Transparency and Community Empowerment ActsScience, Technology, CommunicationsAI-read
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NEWS: Senators Blunt Rochester, Booker Lead Resolution Recognizing World Menopause Awareness Month
Introduced resolution recognizing October 2026 as World Menopause Awareness Month.
HealthAI-read
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Introduced bipartisan bill eliminating $35,000 lifetime cap on 529 education savings account rollovers to Roth IRAs.
“529 accounts can be incredibly useful in helping families prepare for higher education, but plans can change. A student may receive a scholarship, not use the full balance of their account, or simply choose a different path. Families should be able to preserve financial flexibility regardless of what their child’s…”
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Sen. Banks Helps Secure $6.74 Million Investment in Indiana Workforce Training
Announced $6.74 million Department of Labor grant for Indiana workforce training in critical industries.
“Hoosiers build the products America depends on. President Trump is bringing industry back to the United States, and I am proud to have fought for this investment that will help Indiana workers gain the skills they need to fill good-paying jobs in manufacturing and other critical sectors. Indiana is ready to lead…”
Labor and EmploymentAI-read
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Senator Marshall Praises Forbes Field Being Named Candidate Location for KC-46A Mission
Praised Forbes Field Air National Guard Base as candidate location for KC-46A Pegasus mission.
“This is great news for Kansas and well-deserved recognition of the men and women of the 190th Air Refueling Wing.”
Military ReadinessAI-read
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Applauded President Trump's nominations of two judges for North Carolina federal district courts.
“Identifying highly qualified and strong constitutionalist nominees to serve as federal judges in North Carolina is a responsibility I take very seriously. I am confident that Phil Aubart, nominee for U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina, and Brian Meyers, nominee for U.S. District Judge for the…”
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Introduced resolution banning elected officials and families from profiting from federal equity stakes.
“As hardworking Americans are struggling to keep food on the table, pay for gas, and afford health care, Donald Trump, his family, and other senior administration officials have continued to enrich themselves with Americans’ hard-earned money.”
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Honored victims of 2017 Las Vegas shooting and called for gun safety legislation.
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Secured passage of two tax measures for farmers and consumers in Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act.
“Nobody enjoys filing their taxes, but what makes it even worse is how cumbersome and illogical our tax system is, particular for farmers.”
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Mississippi attorney nominated to serve on federal appeals court
Backed nomination of Mississippi attorney Todd Butler to Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
“President Trump has nominated an excellent pick in Mississippi’s own Todd Butler to serve as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.”
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Received DOD confirmation that military will not be deployed to polling locations in response to her letter.
“election administration and security remain the fundamental responsibility of state and local officials.”
Election SecurityAI-read
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Resolution honoring Americans killed in October 7th Hamas attacks unanimously passed Senate.
“Three years ago, the world watched in horror as Hamas terrorists massacred innocent civilians, including American citizens. Families were torn apart, communities were decimated, and innocents, including babies and young children, were barbarically murdered. Americans were among the victims. There is no moral gray area…”
October 7th Terrorist Attacks ResolutionOctober 7th AttacksAI-read
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Introduced bills to bar Chinese military companies from trading on U.S. stock exchanges.
“Communist China’s military companies want to use U.S. markets and exchanges to fund the CCP’s efforts to attack our way of life using dollars from American investors. We can’t let that happen. Communist China has chosen to be our enemy and it’s time for Congress to act by passing these bills to protect Americans from…”
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Senators Hawley, Murphy Announce Bipartisan AI Agent Accountability Act
Announced bipartisan bill to hold AI developers liable for cyberattacks by AI agents.
“These AI agents are committing cyberattacks. If Big Tech companies are going to design AI agents that wreak havoc, these companies better be on the hook for any damage that is caused.”
AI Agent Accountability ActAI-read
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ICYMI: Hawley Convenes First Senate Hearing on Rogue AI Attacks
Chaired Senate hearing on rogue AI cyberattacks on critical infrastructure.
“Every day you turn on the television, it seems like AI is doing something else bad: setting up surveillance camera networks nationwide, data centers in all of our states, and hacking, hacking, hacking. The reports of cyber attacks just continue to metastasize … We’ve got the cyber attacks now on the United States…”
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Senate Passes Kelly Resolution Honoring Arizona Marine Veteran Nicholas DouglasQuets
Senate passed Kelly resolution honoring Marine veteran killed by Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico.
“Nicholas served his country with honor, and his loss is a tragedy. This resolution is one way to keep fighting for justice for him and for Americans everywhere. It’s good to see this get one step closer to the finish line.”
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Kelly, Gallego Celebrate Chiricahua Officially Becoming Arizona’s Fourth National Park
Celebrated Senate passage of bill designating Chiricahua National Monument as national park.
“Chiricahua is one of Arizona’s most extraordinary places. Designating it as our state’s fourth national park will protect this remarkable landscape for generations and bring new visitors and economic opportunities to southeastern Arizona.”
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Kelly, Cotton Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Get Phones Out of Schools
Introduced bipartisan bill to provide schools resources to remove phones from classrooms.
“Getting phones out of classrooms will mean fewer distractions and more time for kids to focus on their teachers and lessons. We’re giving schools the tools to make that happen.”
EducationAI-read
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Senate passed Lummis-Barrasso bill modernizing Wyoming school trust fund investment rules.
“Last night, the U.S. Senate passed a bill that will put Wyoming’s school trust fund to better work for our students.”
EducationAI-read
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Bipartisan Lummis-Kelly MORE American Fuel Act Passes U.S. Senate
Senate passed bipartisan bill modernizing Nuclear Regulatory Commission uranium enrichment licensing.
“Senator Kelly and I agree on something simple: we can keep the NRC’s high safety standards and still stop making enrichment companies wait years just to break ground.”
Modernizing Outdated Regulations to Expand American Fuel ActEnergy Project PermittingAI-read
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Hickenlooper, Bennet Celebrate Passage of Crystal Reservoir Conveyance Act
Celebrated Senate passage of Crystal Reservoir Conveyance Act transferring water infrastructure to Ouray.
“This is a big win for Ouray, which deserves control over its own water resources.”
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Introduced bipartisan bill to establish National Critical Minerals Council and federal strategy.
“China doesn’t need to fire a shot. It just needs to stop a shipment.”
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Hagerty Formally Calls for Disbarment of Jack Smith
Filed formal complaint calling for disbarment of former special counsel Jack Smith.
“Jack Smith’s lack of candor before a federal tribunal directly resulted in injury to the United States Congress.”
Arctic Frost OversightAI-read
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Pressed social media CEOs on plans to combat election disinformation ahead of 2026 midterms.
“Today, election mis and disinformation remains a serious danger to American democracy and Americans’ right to vote, even more so because of the Trump Administration’s sustained efforts to diminish the public’s trust in elections across the county, including California.”
2026 Midterm Election Interference ConcernsElection SecurityAI-read
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Padilla, Carbajal Introduce Legislation to Investigate Toxic Waste Dump Off California Coast
Introduced legislation to investigate toxic waste and DDT pollution off California coast.
“Our communities deserve to know what’s in the water off of the coast of San Pedro and what it means for our health, our fisheries, and our future. By putting NOAA’s scientists and our leading research institutions to work mapping the contamination, tracking how it moves, and exploring cleanup through bioremediation, we…”
Environmental ProtectionAI-read
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Senate unanimously passed bill to transfer over 500 acres of federal land to Pit River Tribe.
“Senseless conflict and bureaucratic barriers have kept California Tribes from managing their ancestral lands, and it’s past time we take action to help Tribes protect their communities and local environment.”
Native AmericansAI-read
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Demanded Trump administration withdraw rule stripping tax credits from 700,000 DACA and TPS recipients.
“The proposed rule is clear regulatory overreach that would have disastrous impacts for lawfully present immigrants and their families who are legally eligible for refundable tax credits.”
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Senate passed bipartisan bill to strengthen emergency alerts during natural disasters.
“When storms, disasters, or threats to public safety threaten our state, crisis management is key. Our bipartisan bill will help upgrade America’s emergency alert systems to keep Georgia families safe and informed.”
Mystic Alerts ActDisaster ResponseAI-read
Mentions H.R. 7022
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RIBBON CUTTING: Southwest Georgia Children’s Alliance Gets New Building Thanks to Warnock Effort
Secured nearly $500,000 for Southwest Georgia Children's Alliance new building.
“I’m pleased to support Georgians who are doing critical work to ensure no child is being abused or neglected. Southwest Georgia Children’s Alliance has continuously stepped up and been there for children in need.”
Social WelfareAI-read
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U.S. Senators Katie Britt and Maggie Hassan’s Clergy Act Passes United States Senate Unanimously
Announced Senate passage of bipartisan bill allowing clergy to opt back into Social Security coverage.
“I’m thrilled that this bipartisan legislation passed the Senate unanimously. Members of the clergy are pillars of so many communities across our nation. They should have the opportunity to enroll back in Social Security, and now they will. I’m thankful for Senator Hassan’s partnership in getting this legislation across…”
Clergy ActSocial WelfareAI-read
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Schmitt Helps Secure $42 Million for I-70 Improvements
Announced $42.1 million federal grant for Interstate 70 improvements near St. Louis airport.
“Interstate 70 is one of the most important transportation arteries in Missouri, connecting families, businesses, freight, and travelers throughout the St. Louis region and beyond. This $42 million helps to complement the broader I-70 widening project, with a targeted investment to make a critical stretch of I-70 safer…”
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Ricketts, Colleagues to Blanche: Investigate Communist China’s Criminal Marijuana Organizations
Requested DOJ investigation into Chinese criminal organizations operating illegal marijuana operations.
“We write requesting that the Department of Justice (DOJ) investigate the growing role of Chinese transnational criminal organizations in America’s cannabis and intoxicating-hemp markets. Recent reporting and investigations suggest Chinese criminal networks are exploiting vulnerabilities in federal law to operate…”
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ICYMI – SENATOR ALSOBROOKS HELPS LOCATE MAGIC CALDER PAINT
Helped locate specialized paint for Alexander Calder sculpture restoration in Hart Senate Office Building.
“It was a persnickety detail, but vital to the project. Mr. Rower said his grandfather had a vision, and he wanted to honor it.”
Arts and CultureAI-read
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Senate passes Husted-backed bill to protect Great Lakes
Senate passed bill to reauthorize federal funding for Great Lakes restoration and invasive species prevention.
“We must remain vigilant against invasive species and continue protecting our lakes so they can support Ohio and America for generations to come.”
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Questioned witnesses in subcommittee hearing on AI threats to children and seniors.
“As a mom, one of my top concerns is the impact AI is having on our children – especially as the technology is ingrained more and more into daily life. We cannot allow Congress to stall, cross its fingers, and hope that everything pans out for the best, because the dark side of AI is being utilized to scam seniors,…”
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Criticized Senate Democrats for blocking Ratepayer Protection Act on data center energy costs.
“In order to protect our national security, it’s imperative we are able to compete with China, but that cost should not be passed on to consumers. It’s also imperative that local communities are actively involved in any decision whether to bring data centers to their community because they know what’s best.”
Ratepayer Protection ActEnergyAI-read
Mentions S. 5028
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Senator Darline Graham Welcomes Grants for South Carolina Veterans Programs
Announced $1.05 million in VA grants for South Carolina veterans suicide prevention programs.
“I am proud to announce that the VA has awarded grants to the Upstate Warrior Solution and the Lowcountry Veterans Home, organizations that provide meaningful and truly lifesaving care to veterans. These two organizations are worthy recipients with established ties to local communities and a proven commitment to serving…”
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Celebrated completion of seven townhomes for income-qualified homebuyers in Indianapolis neighborhood.
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