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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Nov 18, 2021

I renew my original request. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Nov 18, 2021

I object to the modification, Madam President. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard to the modification. Is there objection to the original request?

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Nov 18, 2021

I object to the modification. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection to the modification is heard. Is there objection to the original request?

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Nov 18, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that Leslie Ashton and Cami Pease, Government Accountability Office detailees to the Senate Armed Services Committee, have floor privileges during consideration of the fiscal year 2022 National Defense Authorization…

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Nov 17, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Kelly). Without objection, it is so ordered.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Nov 17, 2021

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding, for leading us in this Special Order hour, and for saying out loud the names of the individuals who we have lost. I am proud today to rise in recognition of Transgender Day of Remembrance, which we…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Nov 17, 2021

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding, and I appreciate the opportunity to speak about the President's vision for really investing in working families in this country and doing it in a way, particularly after COVID, that the economy is…

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Nov 17, 2021

The U.S. dollar becomes something that cannot be used to regulate our economy.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Nov 17, 2021

I do not think he was in the habit of appointing Marxists, socialists, Leninists to public office.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Nov 17, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the vote on the motion to proceed to Calendar No. 144, H.R. 4350 occur now. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. Cloture Motion The PRESIDING OFFICER. Pursuant to rule…

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Nov 17, 2021

I want to join the Chairman in recognizing the skill and the insights and the preparation of Dr. Omarova.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Nov 17, 2021

I expect my colleagues to treat Professor Omarova with the dignity and respect she deserves.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Nov 16, 2021

recently released documents by whistleblower Francis Haugen suggests that Facebook knowingly used recommendation systems and algorithms to push some of its users toward fringe ideologies and extremist groups.

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Nov 16, 2021

I commend Director Easterly for her vision in wanting to create this along with the rest of the team.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Nov 16, 2021

I rise today for now the ninth time to unmask the rightwing, dark money scheme to capture our Supreme Court. I say ``capture'' in the sense of regulatory capture, an Agency capture-- a well-known phenomenon. Today, I turn to an important…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Nov 16, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to legislative session and be in a period of morning business, with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each, with the exception of this speaker, who will speak for…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Nov 16, 2021

We can no longer just sort of hope and prod and push and wish that they are going to prevent their platforms from being used to facilitate violence and radicalization and real harm in our country and around the world.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Nov 16, 2021

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

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