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Betty McCollum
@bettymccollum· Democratic · MN· Nov 28, 2017

Unfortunately, the Trump administration's latest supplemental request falls short in many areas, including education and housing.

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Amy Klobuchar
@amyklobuchar· Democratic · MN· Nov 28, 2017

I am so disappointed, as we look at this tax bill that we are seeing both in the House and now in the Senate, in that it adds, in the Senate's case, over $1.5 trillion in debt, but we didn't put any money into infrastructure.

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Amy Klobuchar
@amyklobuchar· Democratic · MN· Nov 28, 2017

I look forward to seeing you in your new capacity, whatever it is.

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Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· Nov 15, 2017

Over the last few months, all of us -- including and especially men who respect women -- have been forced to take a good hard look at our own actions and think perhaps shamefully, for the first time, about how those actions have affected…

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Tim Walz
@timwalz· Democratic · MN· Nov 15, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise today as the ranking member of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, as the co-chair of the National Guard and Reserve Components Caucus, as the co-chair of the Congressional Veterans Jobs Caucus, and probably more…

Congressional Record · 2017-11-15
Amy Klobuchar
@amyklobuchar· Democratic · MN· Nov 14, 2017

Mr. President, first of all, I would like to thank Senator Blunt for his leadership. We have worked side by side on these issues for so many years, and I am really pleased--as he noted--that there has been a lot of focus on this issue of…

Congressional Record · 2017-11-14
Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· Nov 14, 2017

Yes, I definitely agree with that, and in Minnesota, we have--we cut in half the numbers that were uninsured.

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Tom Emmer
@tomemmer· Republican · MN· Nov 14, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of the 21st Century Flood Reform Act, which will reauthorize and reform our National Flood Insurance Program. The NFIP provides important relief. Millions of Americans rely on this program to provide coverage…

Congressional Record · 2017-11-14
Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· Nov 14, 2017

I think is just--it's not helpful. It poisons the well on cooperation on healthcare.

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Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· Nov 14, 2017

The best results, to me, are when we do things in a bipartisan way.

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Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· Nov 14, 2017

The more people insured, the healthier we are.

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Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· Nov 13, 2017

If we want to keep those businesses there and we want to keep those professionals there who are working on that, we need to build a much, much better grid that is not run on diesel.

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Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· Nov 13, 2017

Madam President, I thank Senator Leahy, my good friend. New developments in the ongoing investigation into Russian interference in the election have, once again, raised concerns about the accuracy of statements made by Attorney General…

Congressional Record · 2017-11-13
Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· Nov 13, 2017

the Federal Government must do everything it can to assist.

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Al Franken
@alfranken· Democratic · MN· Nov 13, 2017

We need to build a resilient grid because these are going to be happening again.

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Amy Klobuchar
@amyklobuchar· Democratic · MN· Nov 13, 2017

Mr. President, last month, President Trump said that pharmaceutical companies are ``getting away with murder.'' Those were his words, not mine. It is not the first time he has said it, and there is some truth to it. So it is time to get…

Congressional Record · 2017-11-13