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John Rose
@johnrose· Republican · VT· Jun 11, 2024

I grew up on a farm, and early in my life I learned from my grandmother that when the fox is in the hen house, you have to get it out.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Jun 5, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Vermont. ____________________

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Jun 5, 2024

last Friday, President Biden announced the elements of a proposed plan for a permanent cease-fire in Gaza. If accepted by both Israel and Hamas, the plan would prevent many more months of death and destruction, it would save countless…

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 4, 2024

Two years ago, six Supreme Court justices all nominated by Republican Presidents, decided to overturn Roe v. Wade abolish the constitutional right for women to have an abortion and to give politicians in state government the right to…

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 4, 2024

No longer would state governments be able to tell women what they could or could not do with their own bodies.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 4, 2024

It is no secret to anyone, that throughout our Country's history, women have had to fight for their basic human rights against all forms of patriarchy and sexism, no great secret.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 4, 2024

It is no secret to anyone, that throughout our Country's history, women have had to fight for their basic human rights against all forms of patriarchy and sexism, no great secret.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 4, 2024

the American people believe it is women, not the government that has a right to control their own body.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 4, 2024

We hear a lot of talk about freedom in this body, freedom to do what you want to do, and yet right now we are living at a time when half of our population or more has lost that freedom.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 4, 2024

the American people believe it is women, not the government that has a right to control their own body.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 4, 2024

No longer would state governments be able to tell women what they could or could not do with their own bodies.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 4, 2024

We hear a lot of talk about freedom in this body, freedom to do what you want to do, and yet right now we are living at a time when half of our population or more has lost that freedom.

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John Rose
@johnrose· Republican · VT· Jun 4, 2024

Prices continue to climb due to the economic policies of the Biden administration. The latest Consumer Price Index report was up 3.4 percent from last year, keeping interest rates high and making it tough on all Americans to get by. That…

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Eli Crane
@elicrane· Republican · VT· Jun 4, 2024

Today, I rise in support of my amendment, which clarifies that any veteran who is reported to NICS by a VA fiduciary was done so incorrectly in violation of their constitutional rights. It also forces the VA Secretary to instruct the…

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Jun 4, 2024

we have had a dismal history recently with the U.S. Supreme Court. In my view, it has totally failed the American people. In the name of States' rights, the Supreme Court has taken away freedom and caused distress and uncertainty for women…

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 4, 2024

Two years ago, six Supreme Court justices all nominated by Republican Presidents, decided to overturn Roe v. Wade abolish the constitutional right for women to have an abortion and to give politicians in state government the right to…

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Eli Crane
@elicrane· Republican · VT· Jun 4, 2024

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title) insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made…

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 3, 2024

It is no secret to anyone, that throughout our Country's history, women have had to fight for their basic human rights against all forms of patriarchy and sexism.

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