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John Kerry
@johnkerry· Democratic · MA· Feb 6, 2025

The era of the Monroe Doctrine is over.

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Ayanna Pressley
@ayannapressley· Democratic · MA· Feb 6, 2025

Good morning and happy Black History Month. Black history is American history, so I rise today to give a history lesson. I think, at moments of inflection for our country, history provides a critical contextualizing. In order to go…

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Jim McGovern
@jimmcgovern· Democratic · MA· Feb 6, 2025

This is a brazen attempt by a billionaire who nobody voted for, to illegally and unconstitutionally steal from taxpayers so he can give himself a tax break.

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Maura Healey
@maurahealey· Democratic · MA· Feb 6, 2025

I feel like we've done all of those things, yet there's a heck of a lot more to do.

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Lori Trahan
@loritrahan· Democratic · MA· Feb 6, 2025

As the designee of Congresswoman Pettersen, I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 23, strike lines 13 through 16 and insert the…

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Lori Trahan
@loritrahan· Democratic · MA· Feb 6, 2025

It is a very spirited debate on the other side, but this is on the amendment. This amendment would just make sure that the underlying bill actually does what it is intended to do, which is save lives simply by ensuring that the Secretary…

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Lori Trahan
@loritrahan· Democratic · MA· Feb 6, 2025

May I inquire as to the time remaining. THE SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from Massachusetts has 3 minutes remaining.

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Feb 6, 2025

We don’t know how far Russ Vought’s extremism will go. But we can’t afford to wait and find out.

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Feb 5, 2025

Let's keep in mind, Russ Vought has called for outlawing abortion--medication abortion--nationwide. It doesn't matter whether or not you live in a State that says, no, we are going to protect abortion. Russ Vought wants to find a way to…

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Feb 5, 2025

On behalf of community health centers across Massachusetts, Warren votes no. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Pursuant to rule XII, no debate is permitted during a vote. The Senator will suspend. The clerk will continue to call the roll. The…

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Feb 5, 2025

We're going to need people by the millions to stand up to Trump, because they want to loot all the health care, education and environmental programs for the tax breaks for the millionaires and billionaires.

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Feb 5, 2025

No, the courts, if they interpret the Constitution correctly, are going to stop, Musk are going to stop Trump. I mean, Article One is the Congress. Article Two is the president. Article Three is the judiciary. There's not an article 3.5…

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Feb 5, 2025

I would like to start by thanking Senator Murray for her extraordinary leadership. She has been a stalwart in the Senate for many, many years and now is the ranking member of the Appropriations Committee and knows firsthand the importance…

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Feb 5, 2025

I rise tonight in opposition to the nomination of Russell Vought to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget, also known as OMB. My colleagues and I have been holding the Senate floor since yesterday to sound the alarm on this…

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Feb 5, 2025

They're trying to rewrite constitutional law in our country. And whether it be birthright citizenship or it be this stay that was granted today, it's all reflecting a lot of very good lawyers all across our country who are bringing…

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Feb 5, 2025

We got to bring it all out into the light of day. And I think these court decisions are helping to achieve that goal.

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Feb 4, 2025

Millions of Americans rely on these systems for Social Security checks, Medicare benefits, federal salaries, grants and tax refunds.

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Feb 4, 2025

We are here to fight back. A few months ago, Elon Musk spent $280 million to buy an election for Donald Trump.

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