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Jeanne Shaheen
@jeanneshaheen· Democratic · NH· Apr 7, 2025

I look forward to speaking with Rubio about the devastating consequences the cuts would have around the world.

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Ron DeSantis
@rondesantis· Republican · FL· Apr 7, 2025

I say we were DOGE before DOGE was cool.

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Kevin Stitt
@kevinstitt· Republican · OK· Apr 7, 2025

We’ve been DOGE-ing in Oklahoma before it was cool.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Apr 4, 2025

Mr. President and colleagues, let's not obfuscate. We all know that if any lying military officer or any lying CIA officer had tweeted so carelessly this classified information, they would be fired immediately. Now, we can punt on this or…

Congressional Record · 2025-04-04
Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Apr 4, 2025

Mr. President, first of all, I want to thank my colleague. I agree with her comments about how we need to not just pay lipservice to our veterans or the fact that for 70 years, America has used soft power through organizations like USAID…

Congressional Record · 2025-04-04
Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Apr 4, 2025

Mr. President, in a good-faith effort to try to move the evening along, I have such a no-brainer amendment that it should pass by voice. We all know we care about national security in this Chamber. My amendment simply says: Let's not send…

Congressional Record · 2025-04-04
Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Apr 4, 2025

Mr. President, I call up my amendment No. 1310 and ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The legislative clerk read as follow: The Senator from Virginia [Mr. Warner] proposes an amendment numbered…

Congressional Record · 2025-04-04
Jeanne Shaheen
@jeanneshaheen· Democratic · NH· Apr 4, 2025

Madam President, I call up my amendment No. 1602 and ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from New Hampshire [Mrs. Shaheen]…

Congressional Record · 2025-04-04
Jeanne Shaheen
@jeanneshaheen· Democratic · NH· Apr 4, 2025

This bipartisan amendment supports extending vital healthcare tax credits for working families. Twenty-two million Americans rely on premium tax credits to get the healthcare they need, but those tax credits are supposed to expire this…

Congressional Record · 2025-04-04
Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Apr 4, 2025

The power to impose tariffs is one the Constitution gives to Congress—not the president.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Apr 4, 2025

Mr. President, I think I would title this amendment the ``Are There No Limits?'' amendment. My amendment is that there should be no tax cuts for anyone earning-- an individual earning--more than $1 billion a year. There are 170 people who…

Congressional Record · 2025-04-04
Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Apr 4, 2025

Nobody is talking about raising the rates. The only question before us on this amendment is, Should the rates be cut for people making more than $1 billion a year? I urge a ``yes'' vote and will accept a voice vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER…

Congressional Record · 2025-04-04
Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Apr 4, 2025

Mr. President, I call up my amendment No. 1773 and ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the amendment. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Maine [Mr. King] proposes an…

Congressional Record · 2025-04-04
Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Apr 4, 2025

Mr. President, I rise to join my colleagues--I really appreciate my colleague from Hawaii's leadership on this topic and the Senator from New Hampshire--to talk about the pending discussion about the budget reconciliation bill and the…

Congressional Record · 2025-04-04
John Hickenlooper
@johnhickenlooper· Democratic · CO· Apr 4, 2025

Mr. President, in the West and across America, national parks and public lands are our pride and joy. They are also a huge part of our economy. Colorado's public lands power a $17 billion outdoor recreation economy, which employs more than…

Congressional Record · 2025-04-04
John Hickenlooper
@johnhickenlooper· Democratic · CO· Apr 4, 2025

Mr. President, I call up my amendment No. 2107 and ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The assistant bill clerk read as follows: The Senator from Colorado [Mr. Hickenlooper], for himself and…

Congressional Record · 2025-04-04