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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Sep 28, 2023

I want to join my colleague from Hawaii, Senator Schatz, whose reasons for avoiding a shutdown are points that we all share, as his State also has suffered a devastating fire now in Maui, where we in Vermont have suffered a major flood…

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Eli Crane
@elicrane· Republican · VT· Sep 28, 2023

I rise this morning to offer my amendment to the State and Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriation Act which would reduce funding for USAID by 50 percent. USAID was established over 60 years ago with the noble intention of…

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Eli Crane
@elicrane· Republican · VT· Sep 28, 2023

I rise this morning in support of this amendment, which eliminates nearly $3 million in funding for the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, salaries and expenses. This funding goes towards functions such as gender equality…

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Eli Crane
@elicrane· Republican · VT· Sep 28, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 24, line 8, after the first dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $607,404,000)''. The Acting CHAIR…

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Sep 27, 2023

Nobody wants to be censoring, so I get that.

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Eli Crane
@elicrane· Republican · VT· Sep 27, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), add the following: Sec. _. None of the funds made…

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Sep 27, 2023

Nobody wants to be censoring, so I get that.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Sep 26, 2023

First, I want to thank Senator Collins and assure her that I appreciate the excellent work that she and Senator Murray have been doing, and I will be a vote for cloture so that we can proceed. Mr. President, Vermont is one of the States…

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Sep 26, 2023

Nobody wants to be censoring, so I get that.

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John Rose
@johnrose· Republican · VT· Sep 26, 2023

Do you believe that Shein should be required to certify via independent verification that the company does not use Uyghur forced labor as a condition of being registered to issue securities in the United States?

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 20, 2023

Democrats in Congress responded to this threat by providing $50 billion in Federal funding to help stabilize the childcare industry.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 20, 2023

Last week, Senators Bernie Sanders, Patsy Murray, and 33 others, introduced the 'Child Care Stabilization Act'.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 20, 2023

President Biden has proposed that at least for those people making $1 million a year in income, we should tax capital gains at the same rate that we do for individual wage earners.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 20, 2023

Democrats in Congress responded to this threat by providing $50 billion in Federal funding to help stabilize the childcare industry.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 20, 2023

Last week, Senators Bernie Sanders and Patty Murray and 33 others introduced the Child Care Stabilization Act.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 20, 2023

Yes, we should be making these choices, and that is a choice that I think that we should be making for the common good.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 20, 2023

Last week, Senators Bernie Sanders and Patty Murray and 33 others introduced the Child Care Stabilization Act.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 20, 2023

Last week, Senators Bernie Sanders, Patsy Murray, and 33 others, introduced the 'Child Care Stabilization Act'.

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