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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Apr 15, 2024

Women in 21 States are now living under abortion bans, and Arizona is under a ban that dates back to before women even had the right to vote.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Apr 15, 2024

It should not be controversial to say that we want all of our workers to have good wages and benefits and fair treatment from their employer, and safe workplaces.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Apr 15, 2024

The number of children and youth found employed in violation of Federal law has risen 88 percent since 2019.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Apr 15, 2024

I strongly support the administration's efforts to tackle this problem head on, including the executive order that President Biden signed in March to better prioritize investments in women's health across the Federal research portfolio.

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Pramila Jayapal
@pramilajayapal· Democratic · WA· Apr 12, 2024

Here is a quote from Travis LeBlanc, a Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board member: Although section 702 is touted as a foreign intelligence tool, it is apparent that a key feature is domestic intelligence and criminal law…

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Pramila Jayapal
@pramilajayapal· Democratic · WA· Apr 12, 2024

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Florida will be postponed. Amendment No. 6 Offered by Mr. Turner The Acting CHAIR. It is now…

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Pramila Jayapal
@pramilajayapal· Democratic · WA· Apr 12, 2024

We have a critical opportunity today to stand up for the civil liberties that are enshrined in our Constitution while also safeguarding our national security. Every single day, the FBI conducts an average of 500 warrantless searches of…

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Apr 10, 2024

Our economy really depends on our ability to ensure that countless goods, as well as people, can move through our borders in a safe, orderly, and timely way.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Apr 10, 2024

I am very frustrated by recent reports on the overuse of isolation from the general population at ICE facilities.

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Derek Kilmer
@derekkilmer· Democratic · WA· Apr 10, 2024

Today we are not focusing on the past. We are reviewing two bills that bring the Congressional Research Service and, by extension, this institution further into the future.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Apr 10, 2024

Our economy really depends on our ability to ensure that countless goods, as well as people, can move through our borders in a safe, orderly, and timely way.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Apr 10, 2024

We have got to make sure that we do the utmost to make sure people are being treated humanely.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Apr 10, 2024

I would really like you to commit to an independent investigation conducted by an entity outside of the Department to inspect the conditions and practices at that ICE facility in Tacoma.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Apr 10, 2024

We have got to make sure that we do the utmost to make sure people are being treated humanely.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Apr 10, 2024

I hope that we can all agree the Department of Homeland Security does essential work that should not be undermined or short-changed by partisan infighting.

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Derek Kilmer
@derekkilmer· Democratic · WA· Apr 10, 2024

Thanks again to my colleagues, to the Subcommittee Chairwoman, and our Subcommittee colleagues.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Apr 10, 2024

I really strongly caution that ICE needs to take these unsafe, inhumane conditions... very seriously when you consider renewing the contract at that facility, it expires in 2025.

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