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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jul 26, 2022

among the many financial worries for average Americans, particularly young families just starting out, is finding a safe, affordable place to live. The simple fact is that we don't have the supply of housing to meet demand. Indeed, we have…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jul 26, 2022

We have a big bipartisan opportunity, and I look forward to taking advantage of it.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jul 26, 2022

Once you are out of the safety zone, going to zero emissions doesn't help you any longer.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jul 26, 2022

for the Committee on Armed Services I report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in the Records on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar that…

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jul 21, 2022

for the Committee on Armed Services I report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in the Records on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar that…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jul 19, 2022

Far-right special interests turned their dark money guns on the federal judiciary.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jul 19, 2022

I ask unanimous consent that Kiana Kekoa, a Coast Guard fellow in my office, be granted privileges of the floor for the remainder of the 117th Congress. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jul 19, 2022

Well, it would require the disclosure of political contributions in a race over $10,000. And it includes campaign advertisements for justices as well as campaign advertisements for political candidates.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 19, 2022

Today's vote is about love. The love that couples have for each other and the government's role in respecting that love regardless of their sex or race. Same-sex couples and interracial couples get married for the same reason others get…

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jul 19, 2022

I would like to talk today about a health epidemic that is claiming the lives of tens of thousands of Americans each year. I am speaking about the epidemic of suicide. I will talk more about this in detail in a moment, but if there is one…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 19, 2022

The house is going to continue to do its work. We have been very focused on a whole range of issues, by driving down the cost for working families, addressing the climate issues, addressing the surge of gun violence, making sure people…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 19, 2022

And to Mr. Jordan`s suggestion that this is not necessary, tell that to the millions of LGBTQ families that are worried about the Supreme Court`s intention to rip away more freedoms.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jul 19, 2022

Now, we have a court going wild. In a matter of days, the newly radicalized court overturned Roe v. Wade, manufactured new polluter-friendly legal documents, and threw out centuries-old gun safety regulations.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 19, 2022

We are going to continue to focus on the important priorities of the American people, like to help build the economy, recovering from the devastation of the pandemic, defeat, ultimately the pandemic so people can resume their ordinary…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 19, 2022

These votes matter because we are fighting to protect our constituents from gun violence. We are fighting to protect our constituents` ability to marry the people they love, to have access to full reproductive health care, including…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 19, 2022

These are weapons of war designed to kill as many people as quickly as possible, to use in military combat. They don’t belong in the neighborhoods of our cities.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jul 19, 2022

What do you bet, whoever wrote that $17 million check has business in front of the court? And we should know that. Citizens should know that.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 18, 2022

if the government can target one community, they can target any.

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