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Pete Stauber
@petestauber· Republican · MN· May 15, 2019

it is unacceptable. From northern Minnesota, this is simply unacceptable, the timeline.

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Ilhan Omar
@ilhanomar· Democratic · MN· May 15, 2019

So, I just wanted to really get into this horrific reign of terror and its spread in Africa.

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Pete Stauber
@petestauber· Republican · MN· May 15, 2019

I am disappointed that it is--you gave the answer 2021. I believe it is the truthful answer, but I want you to know that the women-owned business across this country are not going to be happy about that.

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Ilhan Omar
@ilhanomar· Democratic · MN· May 15, 2019

we know that in Somalia, particularly in dealing with Al-Shabaab, since President Trump has gotten elected the number of drones has increased, but the number of attacks that Al-Shabaab has been able to carry out has also tripled.

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Ilhan Omar
@ilhanomar· Democratic · MN· May 15, 2019

I cannot run for Congress because the person, the only seat I can run for is occupied by Keith Ellison.

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Ilhan Omar
@ilhanomar· Democratic · MN· May 15, 2019

This was a trend which actually began in the Obama Administration which prosecuted eight journalists' sources under the Espionage Act, which is an overly broad, in our view, instrument for this purpose and has a chilling effect on the…

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Pete Stauber
@petestauber· Republican · MN· May 15, 2019

the timeline, that when Congress enacts that legislation, we ask that the small business folks, take it and bring it across the country.

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Pete Stauber
@petestauber· Republican · MN· May 15, 2019

The purpose of the program is a noble one. However, in order to ensure that the goals of the program are fully realized, the Federal Government must make certain the integrity of the program is intact.

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Tina Smith
@tinasmith· Democratic · MN· May 15, 2019

Mr. President, when I first came to the Senate, I knew I wanted to make mental health one of my top priorities. As a Minnesotan, I am proud of the way our Senators have led the way on this important issue, from Paul Wellstone to Al…

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Tina Smith
@tinasmith· Democratic · MN· May 15, 2019

Madam President, I rise today to join Senator Klobuchar and my colleagues on behalf of all Minnesotans and Americans who struggle to afford their prescription drugs. The increasing price of prescription drugs is a top concern for Americans…

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Ilhan Omar
@ilhanomar· Democratic · MN· May 15, 2019

when you have a president who uses language like 'shithole countries' it makes it really hard for people in Africa to sort of think themselves as being in partnership with the United States.

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Amy Klobuchar
@amyklobuchar· Democratic · MN· May 15, 2019

I thank the Senator from Virginia for his thoughtful remarks and the Senator from Connecticut, Mr. Blumenthal, as well as Senator Smith, my colleague. The time for action is now. We have all cited numerous examples of people who…

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Amy Klobuchar
@amyklobuchar· Democratic · MN· May 15, 2019

Madam President, I rise today to join my colleagues in calling for necessary and long-overdue changes in how our country addresses the cost and affordability of prescription drugs. You are going to hear today from, in addition to myself…

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Amy Klobuchar
@amyklobuchar· Democratic · MN· May 15, 2019

While we await for Senator Schumer, I want to mention just a few examples of what we are talking about here with drug prices--a woman named Paula. Paula has been prescribed a treatment for her multiple sclerosis. It costs over $5,000 a…

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Dean Phillips
@deanphillips· Democratic · MN· May 14, 2019

I believe that wealth and income disparities are a great threat to our country.

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Angie Craig
@angiecraig· Democratic · MN· May 14, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the outstanding work of the Farmington High School Rogue Robotics Team, a local robotics team that built a functioning power wheelchair for 2-year-old Cillian Jackson. Cillian was born with a genetic…

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Angie Craig
@angiecraig· Democratic · MN· May 14, 2019

I too want to express my sincere condolences to the family members who are here today for the lives that were lost.

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Dean Phillips
@deanphillips· Democratic · MN· May 14, 2019

I am a capitalist, an entrepreneur, a recovering CEO myself, someone who has co-owned two consumer brands...

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