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Anthony G. Brown
@anthonygbrown· MD· Jul 27, 2020

I don't have any animus towards any group that wants to help, but I think every group that comes in to help needs to respect and understand the community and be inclusive and equitable.

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Anthony G. Brown
@anthonygbrown· MD· Jul 27, 2020

I think we need to look at what the word 'equity' really means, and it means that not all of us need the same amount.

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Anthony G. Brown
@anthonygbrown· MD· Jul 27, 2020

We need to adjust those rules and regulations to be equitable, and to provide the necessary support and funding to support those rural communities that have unique issues.

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Keith Ellison
@keithellison· MN· Jun 25, 2020

The family and I are very confident of Attorney General Keith Ellison, who has a storied history as championing civil rights in these types of matters.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Jun 23, 2020

I share the strong words and position and perspective of my wonderful colleagues, colleagues who spoke before me just now--Senators Harris, Booker, and Durbin--calling for real policing reform, not the bill that is coming before the floor…

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Jun 21, 2020

The administration's response has been totally incompetent and, you know, uncoordinated.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Jun 21, 2020

That he was racializing the virus. And again raising of anti immigrant fervor. So this is what the President does, he's a very divisive person, and he's up against it.

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Anthony G. Brown
@anthonygbrown· MD· Jun 15, 2020

An institution that led this Nation in racial integration almost 75 years ago is now confronted with growing White nationalism in our ranks.

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Anthony G. Brown
@anthonygbrown· MD· Jun 15, 2020

We are at a difficult time in our Nation's history; a time when racial injustice is seen in the violence against Black Americans by local law enforcement.

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Anthony G. Brown
@anthonygbrown· MD· Jun 8, 2020

Ensuring that our frontline workers are trained and prepared to operate during the COVID-19 pandemic is critical.

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Anthony G. Brown
@anthonygbrown· MD· Jun 8, 2020

Alarmingly, this risk to our frontline transportation workers is compounded by the lack of adequate masks, gloves, and additional PPE that is required for the job.

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Keith Ellison
@keithellison· MN· Jun 2, 2020

We are going to prepare, we are going to organize, and we are going to make sure we put on the best case we possibly can.

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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· May 3, 2020

There is no place for violence against women anywhere.

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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· Apr 30, 2020

[t]here's no place for violence against women anywhere.

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Anthony G. Brown
@anthonygbrown· MD· Mar 3, 2020

Let's find flexibility to establish an ROTC unit right there at Delaware State University so they can team up with Dover and help address this need.

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Anthony G. Brown
@anthonygbrown· MD· Mar 3, 2020

We have got a cultural problem in the Air Force, and I expressed this last week in the Navy.

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Anthony G. Brown
@anthonygbrown· MD· Feb 26, 2020

Most states do not currently receive appropriated funds in proportion to their reported needs or population, which demonstrates the inadequacy of the current allotment.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Feb 24, 2020

I think it's very clear where the president's head is at, and his head is always all about him, and what he can do to protect himself.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Feb 24, 2020

No. In fact, they are expressing -- no, they're engaging in wishful thinking. Notice that people who are saying everything is OK are the political people.

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