Murphy said lawmakers have already been upping their security details in the wake of several acts of political violence across the country this year, such as the assassination of two Democratic state legislators in Minnesota this summer.
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Phillip M. Bailey,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
Senators for decades have cherished the ability to filibuster, allowing extended debates on the floor that required legislators of both parties to compromise on legislation.
Many lawmakers, conservative and liberal alike, mourned him and the incident of political violence.
—
Ross O'Keefe,
The Washington Examiner,
17 Sep. 2025
The Agricultural Council of Arkansas, the Arkansas Rice Growers Association, the Arkansas Farm Bureau and the Arkansas Rice Federation, which is affiliated with the national USA Rice Federation, sent letters to lawmakers.
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