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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 20, 2022

Four hundred million dollars funding conservative activists' behind-the-scenes campaign to remake the Nation's courts.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 16, 2022

I am joined on the floor today by my friend and colleague Senator Graham. We have the honor of coleading the U.S. congressional delegation to the Munich Security Conference, which for a great number of reasons, all well-deserved, is still…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 16, 2022

in conclusion, let me just thank Senator Graham. He has been an extraordinary leader on the Munich Security delegation year after year, and I think he has a ``McCainian'' view of our foreign policy needs. I would close by saying, if there…

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Mar 16, 2022

I also think it is critical to raise awareness of the security resources that are available for Black institutions at this time of increased racially-motivated violence.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Mar 16, 2022

I think one of the premises we are beginning is that you can divide the world into good actors and bad actors.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Mar 16, 2022

But to what extent do we have to worry about cryptocurrency displacing fiat currency so that there is really no way for the Federal Reserve, for example, to control or attempt to control the economy?

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 16, 2022

I will say one thing, and then I will hand it over to Senator Graham. On March 8, I sent out over social media this sentiment: Keep alive in your heart the possibility that Ukraine could actually win: columns stalled, defense fierce…

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Mar 16, 2022

I want to say good morning to our witnesses. Thank you for your very poignant, very insightful, and important testimony today.

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Mar 16, 2022

I am glad that we're having this hearing today.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 15, 2022

I have nine requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority Leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 15, 2022

I rise again to discuss the scheme that has captured and now controls America's Supreme Court. If you have been following this series of speeches, you know that we have gone over the Powell memo and the plan it laid out for the corporate…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 15, 2022

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Rhode Island.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Mar 15, 2022

Don did not serve alone, however. Throughout his career, he was supported by his family, friends, and colleagues. We owe a special debt of gratitude to Don's wife, Christine, and his daughters, Amber and Lydia, who supported him with…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 15, 2022

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate be in a period of morning business, with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each, and that I be recognized for up to 20 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 15, 2022

I am happy to bring the voice of the Ocean State to the floor today as an original cosponsor of Senator Rubio's bill to make daylight saving time permanent. I hope very much that we can actually agree to this on the floor today and hope…

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