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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jan 10, 2024

Our communities are on the front lines of the climate crisis, and these floods are only going to continue to get worse and more frequent.

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Jan 10, 2024

I will let the poor witnesses that have been here, but I wanted to call and tell them I will read everything that they said, and show my support for you, Mr. Chairman.

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Debbie Stabenow
@debbiestabenow· Democratic · MI· Jan 9, 2024

as everyone knows, I am a proud graduate of Michigan State University. If I accidentally cut my finger, I am going to bleed green and white. But just for this week, I am setting aside my Spartan loyalties because, how about those national…

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Debbie Stabenow
@debbiestabenow· Democratic · MI· Jan 8, 2024

I rise today to pay tribute to someone I was honored to work alongside, and I know that many other Members on both sides of the aisle feel the same way. Herb Kohl wasn't the most outgoing Senator. Some people might have called him quiet or…

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Jocelyn Benson
@jocelynbenson· MI· Dec 26, 2023

I want them to deliver a substantive decision on the merit, sooner rather than later, that clearly sets the expectation as to whether or not under the 14th Amendment Donald Trump is qualified to serve as president again.

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Jocelyn Benson
@jocelynbenson· MI· Dec 21, 2023

I do. I certainly think that this was one of a string of illegal attempts to block the certification of our election results in Michigan and to threaten or cajole or even bribe officials who had a legal duty to certify the results.

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Jocelyn Benson
@jocelynbenson· MI· Dec 21, 2023

I think we've always known about this call. We've known and I wasn't surprised by the content of it at all as gut wrenching as it is to hear a former president try to pressure local election officials to not do their legal duty and certify…

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Jocelyn Benson
@jocelynbenson· MI· Dec 21, 2023

We are fully prepared -- hoping for the best, but preparing for every contingency, and every tactic, every lever that could be pulled again if, you know, any losing candidate would try to subvert the will of the people in 2024.

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Jocelyn Benson
@jocelynbenson· MI· Dec 21, 2023

We've been preparing for that, frankly, since January 6, 2021, where it became very clear to me that we were witnessing the beginning, not the end, of what has turned out to be a multiyear effort to subvert our elections and harm citizens'…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Dec 19, 2023

I was unable to attend yesterday's vote on rollcall vote No. 347 Confirmation of Executive Calendar No. 415, Martin O'Malley, of Maryland, to be Commissioner of Social Security. I would have voted yea on the confirmation had I been able to…

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Dec 16, 2023

No, I don't because they've still got to get facts. So in order to have the House pass impeachment, you've got to have facts.

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Dec 16, 2023

We've got to show some empathy and compassion. A Jewish baby and a Palestinian baby are babies. I don't want to see any baby die. So, first of all, we've got to take that on. We've got to get a cease-fire. This has to stop.

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Dec 16, 2023

Border has been broken. It was broken under Donald Trump as well.

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Dec 16, 2023

Nobody is above the law. There have been constant investigations since Joe Biden was president and vice president.

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Dec 16, 2023

We have needed comprehensive immigration reform in this country for decades.

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Bill Huizenga
@billhuizenga· Republican · MI· Dec 14, 2023

Had I been present for rollcall vote No. 722, On Motion to Adjourn, I would have voted ``nay.''

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Debbie Stabenow
@debbiestabenow· Democratic · MI· Dec 14, 2023

first of all, my friend and colleague, esteemed member of our Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee is making me hungry. I am thinking about growing up with cookies and milk. I grew up with dairy farmers in my family. So I am…

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