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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· May 4, 2023

It doesn't control spending, so let's just get rid of the debt ceiling all together.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· May 4, 2023

my hard earned experience tells me that when the Republican Party acts on pollution related and corruption related issues, the Party acts as the glove for fossil fuels dark hand.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· May 4, 2023

do not let Speaker McCarthy's partisan, hostage taking win the day, and lose the 21st Century.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· May 4, 2023

I've never heard a colleague say you know what? Methane leakage is a really good thing. We're for that.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· May 4, 2023

It doesn't control spending, so let's just get rid of the debt ceiling all together.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· May 4, 2023

They seek to cause chaos. Not coincidentally this serves the eccentric and secretive billionaires and polluting industries who are the Republican party's funders.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· May 4, 2023

What House Republicans passed does nothing to protect the benefits and support that veterans have earned.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· May 4, 2023

Come to the table. Work with us to simply pay our country's bills like we have so many times before.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· May 4, 2023

No apology needed, Senator Lujan, you have a very important voice.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· May 4, 2023

MAGA Republican's dangerous bill poses a terrible choice. Default on our financial obligations, causing widespread pain and wrecking our economy, or gut basic federal programs essential to our economic strength causing widespread pain and…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· May 4, 2023

275 out of 315 pages of the dirty Default on America Bill are devoted to giveaways to the fossil fuel industry.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· May 4, 2023

If we end up going into this Republican threatened default, and all the pain and calamity that all of the witnesses have forecast comes to pass, people in America are going to want to know who is responsible.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· May 4, 2023

House Republicans have armed the default hand grenade, and pulled the pin, and have it in their hands, threatening to blow it up with all of the consequences that each of you have forecast, and the question is for whom?

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· May 4, 2023

What House Republicans have voted for is one massive gift to the Chinese government.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· May 4, 2023

do not let Speaker McCarthy's partisan, hostage taking win the day, and lose the 21st Century.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· May 4, 2023

MAGA Republican's dangerous bill poses a terrible choice. Default on our financial obligations, causing widespread pain and wrecking our economy, or gut basic federal programs essential to our economic strength causing widespread pain and…

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