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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Apr 3, 2025

Thank you, Senator. I mean, I think what we are all here talking about into the dead of night is this idea of whom we want to be as a nation when it comes to providing healthcare. Do we believe that the greatest country in the world should…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Apr 1, 2025

This week, we celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the end of the holy month of Ramadan. As we finish this month of fasting, I want to recognize the beautiful Muslim community in Michigan's 12th Congressional District and around the world. Eid Mubarak…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Mar 31, 2025

The SAVE Act is not about protecting elections; it is about silencing voters. It is voter suppression, plain and simple. The so-called SAVE Act is also attacking, of course, voting rights and our access to the ballot box. This bill would…

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Mar 31, 2025

It is my privilege and honor to recognize and celebrate the remarkable contributions of Congressman Raul Grijalva--an advocate, a leader, and a true champion for our environment, especially the protection of the most endangered species…

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Lisa McClain
@lisamcclain· Republican · MI· Mar 31, 2025

When I call a Cabinet member and ask them to do it, I have not had anyone tell me no.

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Lisa McClain
@lisamcclain· Republican · MI· Mar 31, 2025

We want to hear it from the horse’s mouth. ... We have to arm people with the facts.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Mar 31, 2025

With Netanyahu violating the ceasefire in Gaza and resuming the genocidal bombing campaign, we need to save lives and stop the killing.

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Lisa McClain
@lisamcclain· Republican · MI· Mar 31, 2025

I think you’re going to get some really tough questions.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Mar 27, 2025

Last year, the EPA finalized a rule which set aggressive emission standards for vehicles, amounting to a de facto EV mandate. While I am not against EVs or certainly against reducing emissions, we must not push misguided regulations that…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Mar 27, 2025

More heat for using a group chat than for the bombing itself.

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Hillary Scholten
@hillaryscholten· Democratic · MI· Mar 26, 2025

As the first woman in history to hold my seat in Congress, I am always thinking about the history-making women of the past, present, and future. I am honored to highlight a few stories of history-making women Michiganders now. I am honored…

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Hillary Scholten
@hillaryscholten· Democratic · MI· Mar 26, 2025

The United States won its independence 250 years ago in the Revolutionary War, and our journey as the United States of America began. Yet, 250 years ago, I could not be standing where I am today. Women did not have the right to vote, to…

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Hillary Scholten
@hillaryscholten· Democratic · MI· Mar 26, 2025

Clearly, history is still being made this Women's History Month as we have an unprecedented number of changemaker women from across the country who are standing up and fiercely defending their constituents. We are so grateful for their…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Mar 25, 2025

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Michigan will be postponed. The Acting CHAIR. The Chair understands that amendment No. 7…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Mar 25, 2025

In closing, I think it is important to know right now the International Court of Justice is investigating Congo, Uganda, Philippines, Venezuela, and Sudan. These are countries that have been under investigation by the International…

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Mar 25, 2025

Again, this amendment is designed, I believe, to target Israel at a time when it is desperately seeking to defend its citizens against terrorists. Mr. Chair, I urge my colleagues to oppose this amendment, and I yield back the balance of my…

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Mar 25, 2025

I appreciate the concern and the passion of my colleague from Michigan. I concur that I and sponsors and cosponsors of this bill believe in First Amendment liberties and freedom of expression. This bill is about specific concerns, not all…

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