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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Mar 2, 2025

I think the White House anomaly requests are completely inadequate.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Mar 2, 2025

Social Security is not a Ponzi scheme. It's a promise that every American pays into so they can retire with dignity.

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John Miller
@johnmiller· WA· Mar 2, 2025

I think writing that letter to the staff, which was a worried staff, a nervous staff, I'd even say a frightened staff of agents and analysts worried about whether they were going to be fired, whether their careers were derailed was his way…

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Mar 1, 2025

Social Security is not a Ponzi scheme it's a promise that every American pays into so they can retire with dignity.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 27, 2025

I come to the floor today to make a simple point: The law cannot be in the eye of the beholder. The law is the law. But yet again, we are seeing the Trump administration break the law. Many of us have been closely following the Trump…

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Nick Brown
@nickbrown· WA· Feb 27, 2025

They are not the identical situation, but it is hard to have consistency if you are saying abortion should be a state issue and transgender health care should not be a state issue.

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Nick Brown
@nickbrown· WA· Feb 27, 2025

For most of my adult life, I grew up understanding that one of the cores of the conservative platform was empowering states’ rights and (encouraging) state laboratories of democracy and the like.

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Pramila Jayapal
@pramilajayapal· Democratic · WA· Feb 27, 2025

99% of House Republicans just voted to gut Medicaid so they can lower taxes for the richest 1%. They’re showing you exactly who they’re working for.

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Michael Baumgartner
@michaelbaumgartner· WA· Feb 27, 2025

Whatever your view on what happened in today's bizarre televised WH diplomatic meeting, the West needs US and Ukrainian leadership trust on confronting Russia.

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Kim Schrier
@kimschrier· Democratic · WA· Feb 27, 2025

On behalf of millions of people in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana, I rise to express outrage and bewilderment at the senseless workforce cuts by Elon Musk and President Trump to Bonneville Power Administration, an agency that is…

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 26, 2025

If they want our votes, they need to work with us.

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Maria Cantwell
@mariacantwell· Democratic · WA· Feb 26, 2025

The firings jeopardize our ability to forecast and respond to extreme weather events.

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Pramila Jayapal
@pramilajayapal· Democratic · WA· Feb 26, 2025

What actually hurts aviation safety is purging the federal workforce of career public servants and experts who have spent their entire lives working to keep the American people safe.

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Pramila Jayapal
@pramilajayapal· Democratic · WA· Feb 25, 2025

House Republicans have ignored the demands of their constituents and instead chosen to side with their billionaire donors.

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Pramila Jayapal
@pramilajayapal· Democratic · WA· Feb 25, 2025

99% of House Republicans just voted to gut Medicaid so they can lower taxes for the richest 1%.

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Eric Sorensen
@ericsorensen· Democratic · WA· Feb 25, 2025

Looking around this room, I ask: Shouldn't our government benefit those we represent back home? However, what is being presented by my Republican colleagues today is a plan that would gut healthcare for 152,483 of my neighbors at home who…

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 25, 2025

That is the absolute bare minimum, and it is frankly not asking a whole lot.

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Pramila Jayapal
@pramilajayapal· Democratic · WA· Feb 25, 2025

This bill is a Republican betrayal of the middle class and working families across the country. If you are at home watching this, I want you to think about what Republicans want to slash from your life so that they can lower taxes for the…

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