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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· Feb 23, 2021

We owe it to our tribal governments, our native communities, to be there. We owe it to them because they have sovereign rights.

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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· Feb 23, 2021

President Biden is prepared to tackle this, because our seniors depend on it.

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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· Feb 23, 2021

He wants to build on the Affordable Care Act. That will be my mission.

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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· Feb 23, 2021

I have to follow the law. And there I will tell you that we will make sure that we are following the law.

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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· Feb 23, 2021

I intend to make it an even more important office than perhaps its stature was in the past.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Feb 23, 2021

I hope that you are making concerted efforts to reach out to the veterans in Guam and American Samoa.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Feb 23, 2021

Your goal should be to get every single one of them vaccinated, assuming that they are not going to object to getting a vaccine.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Feb 22, 2021

I heard my Republican colleagues claim that the Biden Administration's efforts to address climate change and transition our country from relying heavily on fossil fuels to generating more renewable energy are going to kill jobs.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Feb 22, 2021

I note, as several have already noted, how historic and important it is that you will be the first Native American woman--Native American and woman--to serve as Secretary of the Interior.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Feb 22, 2021

I also wanted to give you an opportunity, once again, to emphasize the importance of working in a bipartisan manner.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Feb 22, 2021

I expect that you will be very committed to working with us on Native foreign issues, as well as the issues relating to other indigenous peoples like the Alaska Natives and American Indians.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Feb 22, 2021

We have a very ambitious plan, an attainable goal of becoming fuel efficient and energy efficient by 2045.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Feb 22, 2021

I know that I can count on you to work with me on addressing the concerns relating to invasive species.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Feb 22, 2021

Hawaii started out as one of the most fossil fuel-dependent states in the entire country.

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Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Feb 14, 2021

In this state, we have a set of laws that every individual and entity must be held accountable to, regardless of who you are, regardless of your power.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Feb 12, 2021

I would vote to enable them to call witnesses.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Feb 12, 2021

The lack of care that the person showed toward Pence, who by the way he sicced the mob on Pence.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Feb 12, 2021

The president incited an insurrection that led to a murderous mob laying siege to the Capitol and people dying.

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Dana Nessel
@dananessel· MI· Feb 3, 2021

These are not just any cases. These are cases that sought to overturn the will of the people as to the presidential election in Michigan, and sought really to undermine people’s faith in the integrity of our electoral system.

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Dana Nessel
@dananessel· MI· Feb 3, 2021

If we are not the ones to fight back against these types of lies in this effort to undermine this election and undermine our democracy, then who are the proper and appropriate authorities who should bring such a case or such a complaint?

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