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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· May 16, 2022

I ask unanimous consent that I be allowed to finish my statement prior to the vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. H.R. 7691

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John Rose
@johnrose· Republican · VT· May 16, 2022

Today, I rise as average gas prices across the country approach $4.50. The average American household will now have to spend an extra $2,000 per year thanks to President Biden's war on American energy. On his very first day in office, he…

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· May 16, 2022

If I might say, the Senator was absolutely right. He was central in putting that together. Unfortunately, it passed here; would have passed the House. They had enough votes--enough votes, Republicans and Democrats. But the then- Speaker…

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· May 16, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has adversely affected clinical cancer care and profoundly impeded progress in the provision of essential clinical trials for cancer patients, with rural populations particularly hard hit.

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· May 16, 2022

For many years, and through many budget reviews, I have asked and received enthusiastic answers about the Adaptive Engine Transition Program.

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Howard Dean
@howarddean· Democratic · VT· May 15, 2022

This is not helpful to the United States of America to have a court, which openly lies and has been recruited by the Federalist Society.

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Howard Dean
@howarddean· Democratic · VT· May 15, 2022

These are lies, and Trump knows it’s a lie. These guys know what’s a lie. Most of these people are not crazy. There are a few that I think probably are demented or something. But most of them are not crazy. They are manipulated -- trying…

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Howard Dean
@howarddean· Democratic · VT· May 15, 2022

Raphael Warnock is the senator today. And he’s going to be a senator next January. Because there are a lot of moderate Georgian people who just think this is nuts, and that they see the danger for the country.

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Howard Dean
@howarddean· Democratic · VT· May 15, 2022

The person they most remind me of is Vladimir Putin. Basically, he will stop at nothing to get what he wants.

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Howard Dean
@howarddean· Democratic · VT· May 15, 2022

I think the whole Republican Party is in really been directed by Donald Trump with his brand of hate. And it’s very bad for the country, people have lost faith in our institutions, including the Supreme Court, which is a really serious…

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Howard Dean
@howarddean· Democratic · VT· May 15, 2022

Well, this is ultimately going to be up to the American people, we get to vote on this.

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Howard Dean
@howarddean· Democratic · VT· May 15, 2022

We are at a crossroads in this country, and the only people that can fix this are the voters.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· May 14, 2022

I think nobody should think that this process is dead. We should bring those bills up again, and again, and again.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· May 14, 2022

You've got to move toward expanding healthcare. You've got to raise the minimum wage to a living wage.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· May 14, 2022

You have a better word than sabotage? That's fine. But I think that is the right word.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· May 14, 2022

I sure do. Look, what we're looking at is a nation today where the billionaire class, the people on top, are doing phenomenally well, Chuck. The middle class continues to decline.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· May 14, 2022

I think you have the overwhelming majority of people who consider themselves to be Democrats to be pro-choice.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· May 14, 2022

You don’t – look, no politician I know rules out, you know, all options.

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