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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 9, 2024

There's no reason that investors on Wall Street should pay less in taxes than a firefighter in Spokane, Washington.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 9, 2024

We can invest in our security, and in our working families, and our communities, not just to throw money away at billionaires.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 9, 2024

The single biggest driver of our national debt since 2001 has been Republican tax cuts.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 9, 2024

If we all agree that we're not cutting Social Security and Medicare, and we all agree that their trust funds become cash insolvent in approximately 10 years, there's only one solution left. Raise new revenues to fund Social Security and…

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 9, 2024

Make America Great Again (MAGA) Republicans live in a fantasy world of a balanced budget, with extended Trump tax cuts, and funded Social Security, Medicare, defense and veteran's programs. Can't happen.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Jul 9, 2024

Joe Biden beat him by more than 7 million votes, 306 to 232 in the electoral college.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Jul 9, 2024

I certainly hope he does not try to steal the election the way he did last time.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Jul 9, 2024

Your problem is the jury system in New York which found unanimously that Donald Trump was guilty of 34 criminal felonies.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Jul 9, 2024

That is why Congress set up the EPA. That is why Congress set up the National Labor Relations Board. That is why Congress set up the Department of Justice.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Jul 9, 2024

Well, if there are brainwashed cultists on the issue, it is the people who are following the conspiracy theories of QAnon and assert that scientists like Dr. Fauci are trying to invent diseases.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Jul 9, 2024

We believe that climate change is real and is a dagger pointed at the throat of humanity.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Jul 9, 2024

Americans want the EPA to be doing more to stop climate change, not less.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Jul 9, 2024

I wanted to pose one question to Ms. Tlaib and then one to the Administrator.

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Kweisi Mfume
@kweisimfume· Democratic · MD· Jul 9, 2024

In Baltimore, we have the second-highest rate of asthma in the whole country.

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Kweisi Mfume
@kweisimfume· Democratic · MD· Jul 9, 2024

We have tried to have discussions with CSX and others who are around and responsible in many respects for the mounds of coal. Those discussions have gone nowhere at all.

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Kweisi Mfume
@kweisimfume· Democratic · MD· Jul 9, 2024

When the bridge collapsed, the mounds of coal continued to increase.

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Kweisi Mfume
@kweisimfume· Democratic · MD· Jul 9, 2024

I want to speak on behalf of those people. Because our job, at the end of the day, is to preserve and protect the environment and to protect the people who cannot get away from the environment they are in.

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