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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jul 12, 2022

Is it true that oil companies have nearly 9,000 approved but unused drilling permits?

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jul 12, 2022

Is it true that in the first year the Biden administration would produce more oil from Federal lands onshore and offshore than in any year in history?

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jul 11, 2022

Workforce development is absolutely critical every place.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jul 11, 2022

I think incentivizing electrification is essential to getting it on the roads faster and with all the benefits.

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Gina Raimondo
@ginaraimondo· Democratic · RI· Jul 9, 2022

If you're serious about the labor shortage, lean in to making sure women can fully participate.

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Gina Raimondo
@ginaraimondo· Democratic · RI· Jul 9, 2022

He's pushing the limits of his authority to stand up for women who've had a right taken away.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jun 29, 2022

No, I think we have seen this coming for a while. We were slow to figure it out. But I think we have figured it out now. There’s a lot of pent-up anger and scorn in these new opinions, highly critical of previous Supreme Court justices…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jun 29, 2022

The court created a massive political traffic jam in Congress with, A, the Citizens United decision allowing unlimited money into politics, and, B, not enforcing the transparency requirement of Citizens United.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jun 23, 2022

we are on the brink of passing meaningful gun safety legislation, and it is regrettable that it took the deaths of 31 people, including 19 children, in the recent Buffalo and Uvalde mass shootings to provide the needed momentum to break…

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jun 23, 2022

today I am introducing the Historic Lighthouse Resiliency Act with Senator King. This legislation would authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to partner with State, local, and nonprofit organizations, which own and operate historic light…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jun 23, 2022

So, the shock from these folks that this guy would be thinking about being attorney general was completely stunning.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jun 23, 2022

I thank the chairwoman for yielding. I rise in strong support of the LGBTQI+ Data Inclusion Act. I will say it is troubling for me to hear of the ongoing effort by our Republican colleagues to cancel the LGBT community. Efforts are…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jun 23, 2022

in order to expedite matters and move on to the vote, I yield my time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Texas. S. 2938

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jun 22, 2022

I thank the gentleman for his words and for the example that he set. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentlewoman from Michigan (Ms. Stevens), my friend, a member of the Equality Caucus, and an incredibly strong advocate for the LGBTQ+…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jun 22, 2022

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jun 22, 2022

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 690, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S…

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