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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Feb 8, 2022

I hope we can continue to focus on that and make sure we don't set up an economic system in which we inadvertently steer people away from solving that problem instead of toward solving that problem.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Feb 8, 2022

I support the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in establishing a regulatory framework for advanced reactors by engaging with stakeholders to create a usable and workable final rule.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Feb 8, 2022

Is nuclear power a potential source for what we would call green hydrogen?

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Feb 8, 2022

All families and young people deserve the security of having a safe place to call home.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Feb 8, 2022

I have been a vigorous advocate for health care delivery system reform for quite some time.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Feb 8, 2022

This work, to me, is a big deal as Medicare closes in on insolvency.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Feb 8, 2022

My confidence in delivery system reform has been rewarded by results.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Feb 7, 2022

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Madam Speaker, I heard some of my friends on the other side of the aisle say no one wants this legislation. Nothing could be further from the truth. The survivors of sexual assault and harassment want…

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Feb 2, 2022

today I am pleased to introduce the Improving Trauma Systems and Emergency Care Act with Senator Moran. Nationally, trauma is the leading cause of death in the United States for individuals aged 44 and younger, and according to the…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Feb 2, 2022

I am not very happy to be back with my trusty and somewhat battered ``Time to Wake Up'' poster. Almost exactly a year ago, I delivered what I hoped would be my last ``Time to Wake Up'' speech and took the poster off the floor. Things…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Feb 2, 2022

Given the statistics I've seen on overtime and infection rates and considering the ongoing risk of COVID-19 and continued staffing shortages and BOP's expanded authority to release individuals to home confinement, why is BOP not utilizing…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Feb 2, 2022

So, is it my understanding, you don't use compassionate release or recommend compassionate release to people who have a serious risk of illness with COVID-19, you don't use that process at all?

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Feb 2, 2022

No. My question was, simply, how long the Senator was going to proceed, given that the schedule for my remarks was at 1:35. So no further questions. I apologize for interrupting. I was just trying to sort out the timing. The PRESIDING…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Feb 2, 2022

That was the question--how soon that might be, given that we have a 2:15 vote coming up. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Texas is recognized.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Feb 2, 2022

I, too, joined the letter that Congresswoman Bush just referenced, and very much look forward to your response to that.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Feb 2, 2022

The number increased 500 percent in 2020, with about 300,000 people in solitary confinement at any one time.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Feb 2, 2022

will the Senator yield for a question? The PRESIDING OFFICER. Does the Senator yield for a question?

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