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• 2026-10-22 · LUJÁN · N.M. Delegation Welcomes $18.5 Million to Improve Albuquerque Sunport’s Rail Spur, Restore 6 Miles of Track, & Expand Freight Opportunities Across the State

  ...nport. Planned improvements include track upgrades, a new rail siding, and connections to nearby industrial properties, a retaining wall to prevent erosion, and advanced security and railcar monitoring technology. The rail spur improvements will help meet the needs of businesses seeking...

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• 2026-10-22 · SLOTKIN · Slotkin Joins Bipartisan Push to Hold Defense Contractors Accountable on Pricing

  For decades, defense contractors have taken advantage of the Pentagon’s inability to prevent price gouging WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) joined Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), and Jon...

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• 2026-10-23 · CORTEZ MASTO · Cortez Masto, Schiff Demand White House Answers on “The Most Exclusive Dinner in the World,” Trump’s Upcoming Meme Coin Event

  ...izabeth Warren (D-Mass.). Senator Cortez Masto has continually pushed to end public corruption, including supporting legislation that would prevent lawmakers from trading stocks and legislation to crack down on cryptocurrency-related corruption by elected officials at the highest levels...

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• 2026-10-23 · DUCKWORTH · Duckworth, Gillibrand, Schiff Press the FDA on Plan to Mitigate Estrogen Patch Shortage

  ...lementing to check major labeling updates, boxed warning removals, or updated clinical guidelines with national supply chain forecasting to prevent similar drug shortages following updated regulatory guidance? Does the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) perform supply...

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• 2026-10-23 · HASSAN ·

  ...ehicles that may be captured by Flock cameras. Hassan notes in her request to Langley that New Hampshire has strong protections in place to prevent the long-term collection of Granite Staters’ license plate numbers and other identifiable information, and requests that Flock comply with...

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• 2026-10-23 · KELLY · Kelly, Tillis, Slotkin, Fitzpatrick, Kaptur, Quigley, Costa, and Panetta Urge Pentagon to Restore and Expand Starshield Access for Ukraine

  Bipartisan, bicameral letter calls on the Department of Defense to expand Starshield support and prevent disruptions to the communications Ukrainian forces rely on to defend themselves Read in the Washington Post: Ukraine says satellite access...

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• 2026-10-23 · SLOTKIN · Slotkin, Schiff, Press Trump Administration on Meme Coin Dinner, Latest Turn in Playbook of Self-Enrichment

  ...igned entities permitted to attend the November 22 event if they qualify on the $TRUMP leaderboard? If so, what specific protocols exist to prevent foreign actors from using anonymous crypto accumulation to effectively purchase private access to the President? How will the White House v...

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• 2026-10-24 · PADILLA · Padilla Statement on New DOJ Demands to Block Counting Ballots Sent to California Elections Officials In Counties Across the State

  ...ons, released the following statement following U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) threats to California elections officials in an attempt to prevent them from counting ballots sent to a list of allegedly “suspected” ineligible voters: “This is NOT A DRILL: Donald Trump and Todd Blanche a...

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• 2026-10-26 · CORTEZ MASTO · Cortez Masto Secures Over $5 Million to Help Nevada Continue to Recover from the Davis Fire

  ...Nevada Senator on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Senator Cortez Masto has consistently fought to advance policies that prevent wildfires and support communities as they recover from them. She has led legislation to provide resources to prevent wildfires, enhance fir...

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• 2026-10-27 · DUCKWORTH · Duckworth, Colleagues to Committee Leadership: Trump Must Begin Restoring Illegally Cancelled Energy Projects Before Critical Vote on Bipartisan Permitting Reform Bill

  ...uld treat this bill differently?” questioned the Senators. “We should not miss this opportunity to create strong, enforceable guardrails to prevent the Trump Administration from repeating its unlawful termination of billions of dollars in job-creating DOE clean energy awards for vindict...

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• 2026-10-27 · WARNOCK · Warnock, Johnson Press EPA to Regulate and Monitor Harmful Pollutants Emitted by Data Centers

  ...es of color, who face worse air pollution than other communities near data centers. “The Clean Air Act was enacted for this very reason: to prevent the unchecked release of pollutants that threaten the health and safety of our communities. This new class of potentially significant pollu...

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• 2026-10-27 · WARREN · Warren, Hirono, Gillibrand, Blumenthal Sound Alarm on Trump Administration Plan to Cut Nursing Home Inspections, Putting Over 114,000 Residents at Risk

  ...rigorous reviews and inspections. Nursing home residents depend on comprehensive, thorough, and unannounced surveys to detect, correct, and prevent abuse, neglect, and substandard care. By allowing these minimal inspections, the new CMS approach weakens oversight and puts nursing home r...

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• 2026-10-28 · SMITH · Smith, Klobuchar, McCollum, Stauber, Craig, Finstad, and Morrison Urge FEMA to Distribute Delayed Hazard Mitigation Grants

  ...ision to clarify the criteria and process for the administration’s review of these grants. If there are any concerns or barriers that would prevent payment, we request a written explanation and timeline for corrective action. Time and time again, Minnesotans have stepped up to support t...

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• 2026-10-29 · HASSAN ·

  ...r Maggie Hassan visited communities across New Hampshire last week to highlight efforts to expand senior housing, support first responders, prevent youth substance misuse, and celebrate the contributions of Black New Englanders. On Thursday, Senator Hassan toured Tamworth Village Common...

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• 2026-10-29 · VAN HOLLEN · Van Hollen, Garcia Announce New Bill to Prevent Billionaires, Corporate Execs from Simultaneously Donating to Federal Campaigns While Benefiting from Government Contracts

  ...amounts of campaign contributions into American elections. The lawmakers’ bill would end the “Musk loophole” by expanding current law that prevents federal contractors from donating to a political party, candidate, or committee to ensure that those with the most to benefit – like corpor...

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• 2026-10-29 · WYDEN · Wyden and Markey Question Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg over Meta AI Glasses Privacy Violations, Use of Intimate Images for AI Training

  ...ta’s professed commitment to privacy and preventing intimate image abuse rings hollow if the company cannot demonstrate meaningful steps to prevent its own products and practices from facilitating those harms.” Meta smart glasses have been linked to several invasions of users' and bysta...

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