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Joe Morelle
@joemorelle· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

We have long stood behind our workers' right to organize and collectively bargain.

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Joe Morelle
@joemorelle· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

The Supreme Court's 2018 decision in Janus was yet another in a long history of attacks on labor unions.

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Joe Morelle
@joemorelle· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

I applaud the folks in this hearing on facts rather than fear. For far too long, our national conversation on immigration has stoked panic that immigration is stealing jobs from hardworking Americans and making our communities unsafe.

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Joe Morelle
@joemorelle· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

The reality, backed up by data, is very different. Immigrants, like my great grandparents, are job creators, not takers.

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Joe Morelle
@joemorelle· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

I would like to ask Dr. Kerr, President Trump has claimed that our country is full. How can that be accurate when the Census Bureau show that 44 percent of American counties lost population last year?

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Joe Morelle
@joemorelle· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

Thanks to those new arrivals, our city's population is stable, and our economy has the opportunity for growth and innovation.

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Joe Morelle
@joemorelle· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

It is our responsibility to continue the fight for workers' rights to organize and collectively bargain.

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Gregory Meeks
@gregorymeeks· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

I want to thank her for her tremendous resolution. I am very proud to be one of the 41 cosponsors.

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Gregory Meeks
@gregorymeeks· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

Four cents to treat it. I mean, talk about being able to eliminate misery for pennies on the dollar.

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Gregory Meeks
@gregorymeeks· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

It is amazing that there could be such a divide. And yet, the loss of life has been horrific.

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Gregory Meeks
@gregorymeeks· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

These diseases keep children from attending school and their parents from working.

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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

Madam Speaker, there is a humanitarian crisis at the southern border that should shock the conscience of every single American. These are migrant children being subjected to cruel and unusual punishment by our government. This is not Iran…

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Gregory Meeks
@gregorymeeks· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

I would just hope, in closing, that, as we look at the sanctions with respect to provisions of certain vessels for the construction of the Russian energy and export pipeline, that we make sure that we include our allies in that dialog and…

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Gregory Meeks
@gregorymeeks· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

I want to thank you, Mr. Chairman, for working with me to continue to push for oversight and advancement of diversity at the State Department.

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Adriano Espaillat
@adrianoespaillat· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

I congratulate Mr. Malinowski for this piece of legislation, and I urge all of my colleagues to vote for this entire package.

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Adriano Espaillat
@adrianoespaillat· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

We must remember that we cannot effectively advance our country's interests if we do not stand with our allies.

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Adriano Espaillat
@adrianoespaillat· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

I am proud to support H.Res. 222, and I urge my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to do the same.

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