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Dana Nessel
@dananessel· MI· May 7, 2022

I refuse to enforce this draconian law that will endanger their lives and put in jeopardy the health, safety and welfare of the lives of each and every woman in the state of Michigan.

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Dana Nessel
@dananessel· MI· May 7, 2022

Politicians do not belong in our doctor's offices. They don't belong in our bedrooms. And they should not be making these kinds of decisions on behalf of the American public and on behalf of women across America.

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Dana Nessel
@dananessel· MI· May 7, 2022

But let's make it very clear: the radical and extremist position of the Republicans in our state and all around the country completely contradicts what the public wants, and it really does place the lives of women in jeopardy.

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Dana Nessel
@dananessel· MI· May 5, 2022

I am not going to enforce the law. Nor will I defend the law, which I believe is unconstitutional.

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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· May 3, 2022

The $51.7 billion, 10 year investment that the President is making in mental health services is transformative.

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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· May 3, 2022

The President has made it very clear, we want to see those premium tax credits extended.

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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· May 3, 2022

We will follow up again with your team to give you details.

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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· May 3, 2022

We are trying to prepare to make sure that in the process of coming up with these new contracts, we increase supply, not diminish supply.

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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· May 3, 2022

I have said this publicly many times, we have been first in line to receive vaccines, some of the therapeutics, the antiviral medications.

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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· May 3, 2022

We have expanded program services like Title X, and we will work with all of our partners throughout the Federal Government to make sure that every woman has the legal right to access the care that she is entitled to.

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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· May 3, 2022

Some, mostly men, seek to impose their judgment over every woman in America who may seek to exercise their Constitutional right to privacy in personal decisionmaking.

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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· May 3, 2022

Americans need heat in the winter, and they need to be cool in the summer. And we will do everything.

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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· May 3, 2022

The Department of Health and Human Services is not in the business of stripping Americans of access and protections to care.

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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· May 3, 2022

We will continue to support the efforts of family planning efforts that are available through Title X.

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Xavier Becerra
@xavierbecerra· Democratic · CA· May 3, 2022

It is not just a good investment for our health and all of our people's health, it is a smart investment for the health of our economy.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Apr 26, 2022

I agree. We should get on with it, and we should start with Republicans not boycotting the numerous times that, Mr. Chairman, you have called on us to do our jobs on this Committee.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Apr 26, 2022

I think these kinds of outreach efforts are really important, because just saying that it is important, if we do not put in process and ways that we are going to do that it just does not happen.

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Mazie Hirono
@maziehirono· Democratic · HI· Apr 26, 2022

And for all the time that I have been here, Republicans have been trying to defund Planned Parenthood.

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Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Apr 25, 2022

Our investigation into Donald Trump and the Trump Organization`s financial dealings will continue undeterred because no one is above the law.

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Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Apr 24, 2022

She would keep it on the front page every day, that he is holding himself above the law, that he’s trying to avoid her inquiry into his corporate taxes.

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