How the conversation moved Democrat Republican · one dot = one action
Developing stories 3 threads · 8 of 27 actions
4 members
Sep 29 Van Hollen criticized Senate Republicans for blocking resolution requiring State Department report on West Bank violence.Sep 30 Jacobs introduced bill to sanction Israeli settlement expansion in West Bank and Gaza.Sep 30 Welch urged Senate passage of resolution demanding State Department report on West Bank violence against Americans.Oct 1 García Led letter condemning Israeli settler violence against Palestinians in West Bank village.
3 members
Sep 28 Wyden , Merkley introduced legislation to impose sanctions on Israeli E1 settlement construction.Sep 30 Bennet introduced bill to impose sanctions on Israeli settlement construction in West Bank E1 area.
3 members
Sep 28 Schakowsky , Pressley reintroduced bill to repeal Helms Amendment and allow U.S. foreign aid for abortion care.Sep 28 Booker reintroduced bill to repeal Helms Amendment and allow U.S. foreign assistance for abortion care overseas.
Where they stand
Support · 8 D Duckworth IL Urged ambassador nominee to counter PRC pressure on African nations R Rouzer NC Welcomed Dr. Ibadoghlu's transfer to Germany for medical care R Daines MT Opposes anti-Israel resolution, supports continued security aid to Israel D Kaptur OH Urged swift implementation of Russia sanctions legislation R Smith NJ Praised State Department visa policy on child abduction D Booker NJ Reintroduced bill to repeal Helms Amendment for abortion care access D Schakowsky IL Reintroduced bill to repeal Helms Amendment restricting abortion care funding D Pressley MA Reintroduced legislation to repeal Helms Amendment
Oppose · 11 D Blumenthal CT Released report exposing Tether's role in Iran sanctions evasion D Beyer VA Called for immediate release of detained Egyptian journalists D García IL Condemned Israeli settler violence and military actions in al-Mughayyir D Welch VT Demanded State Department accountability for killings of U.S. citizens in West Bank R Moran KS Opposed Putin's invitation to G20 summit on U.S. soil D Gallego AZ Questioned Trump's invitation of Putin to G20 on American soil D Bennet CO Introduced bill to sanction entities facilitating E1 settlement construction D Jacobs CA Introduced sanctions on settlement expansion drivers D Van Hollen MD Sought accountability for killings of American citizens and Palestinian violence in West Bank D Wyden OR Introduced sanctions legislation targeting E1 settlement construction D Merkley OR Introduced bill to sanction entities facilitating West Bank settlement development
What each party did · Democrats 22 · Republicans 5
9 Sent letters 1 2 Hearings 0 1 Statements 1 1 Criticized 0 0 Praised 3 2 Visits and events 0 6 Filed or pushed bills 0 1 Other 0
By state
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Every action 27 actions · 30 releases
All types 27 Sent letters 10 Hearings 2 Statements 2 Criticized 1 Praised 3 Visits and events 2 Filed or pushed bills 6 Other 1
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Oct 2, 2026
Statement
D Blumenthal CT
Senator Blumenthal released report on Tether cryptocurrency's role in Iran's shadow banking.
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Statement
D Walkinshaw VA
Virginia Democrats released statement on eighth anniversary of journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder.
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D Beyer VA
Urged Egyptian government to release six detained journalists immediately.
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Oct 1, 2026
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D Neal MA
Led bipartisan letter calling on UK to cancel Orange Order parade on Garvaghy Road.
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Sep 30, 2026
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D Kaine VA
Held hearing on Nicaragua's political crisis and democratic backsliding.
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R Moran KS
Joined bipartisan colleagues in letter opposing Putin's invitation to G20 summit in Miami.
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D Gallego AZ
Joined bipartisan letter questioning Trump's invitation of Putin to G20 summit in Miami.
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Sep 29, 2026
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Letter
Bill
Visit
D Durbin IL
Met with State Department official to discuss global water and sanitation programs.
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R Daines MT
Opposed Senate Democratic resolution criticizing Israel, defended security aid.
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R Smith NJ
Applauded State Department's new visa restrictions to combat international parental child abduction.
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R Smith NJ
Welcomed release of imprisoned Azerbaijani economist and anti-corruption advocate.
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Sep 28, 2026
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D Booker NJ
Called on Secretary Rubio to de-escalate tension and mediate conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region.
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