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David Roe
@davidroe· Republican · VT· Jan 17, 2018

I would disagree. I think they come out with more skills than that. They learn leadership skills.

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David Roe
@davidroe· Republican · VT· Jan 17, 2018

With the job market being at historic lows... why do you think in California the rates are going up?

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David Roe
@davidroe· Republican · VT· Jan 17, 2018

Finding housing that is affordable... is a huge problem for lower-income people.

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David Roe
@davidroe· Republican · VT· Jan 16, 2018

This particular facility is a poster child for why we need VA asset review.

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· Jan 16, 2018

I find myself in strong agreement with the comments of the senior Senator from New York State. He talked about 702. Let me refer to that a bit. Section 702 is in S. 139, the FISA Amendments Reauthorization Act of 2017. We are going to vote…

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· Jan 10, 2018

just last week we began the second session of the 115th Congress. We are now safely into 2018, and we should be talking about what we can accomplish for the American people in the new year. We simply face a long list of unfinished business…

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· Jan 10, 2018

my colleague from Vermont, Senator Bernie Sanders, wrote what I feel was a terrific op-ed about why we should not and do not need to close down the government, why we can do our work and why we should, and that people rely on us, too…

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· Jan 10, 2018

according to Landmine Monitor, which is the world's best source of data on the production, use, export, stockpiling, and clearance of landmines, cluster munitions, and other unexploded ordnance, 2016 was a terrible year for casualties…

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jan 9, 2018

I rise today to speak on behalf of nearly 800,000 Dreamers, young people who were brought to this country as children who today are living in fear and uncertainty. As a result of the Trump administration's decision to end the DACA Program…

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Jan 8, 2018

You are telling me that full speed ahead on meeting the standards, not a detour to slow walking the standards or not implementing them altogether.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Jan 8, 2018

Energy efficiency, incredibly important, enormous bipartisan support for it on this committee.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Jan 8, 2018

I think we need to do something as a committee. That is a very compelling loss.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jan 7, 2018

I think everybody knows that Oprah is an tremendously intelligent, articulate person, but I think it's solely to be speculating an election that would take place in three years.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jan 7, 2018

I'm worried that there's been a lot of activity on the part of Republican leaders that lead me to believe they want to shut down the government and that's bad.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jan 7, 2018

What we have seen in the last year is a Republican leadership trying to throw 30 million people off of health insurance and then moving to give huge tax breaks to the rich and large corporations.

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