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David Axelrod
@davidaxelrod· Democratic · IL· Sep 29, 2024

I think the majority of people are ready to vote against Donald Trump. And the question is, can they be comfortable with Kamala Harris?

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Sean Casten
@seancasten· Democratic · IL· Sep 25, 2024

Since we will not be together on Halloween, I thought I would share some spooky stories with you, and these spooky stories are all real, verbatim, and lifted directly from the Republican Party's playbook, Project 2025. The Department of…

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Bill Foster
@billfoster· Democratic · IL· Sep 25, 2024

1 year ago, UAW members across the country went on strike and won a historic victory by securing agreements with the Big Three auto manufacturers. That included an agreement with Stellantis to retool and reopen the Chrysler assembly plant…

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Sep 25, 2024

As a veteran and as a person that drove big stuff, I encourage all of my colleagues to support this bill. I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Feenstra). The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman…

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Sep 25, 2024

The updated language is in the Dole Act, if we can have the opportunity to have the Dole Act, too.

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Sep 25, 2024

You have my word we will continue to work with your staff to do the best we can. I think this bill is in very, very good shape the way it is. As the only one that actually has a CDL, we should probably realize that the safety is here, that…

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Danny Davis
@dannydavis· Democratic · IL· Sep 23, 2024

First of all, I thank Dr. Burgess for his tremendous advocacy on this and other legislative initiatives designed to improve the quality of health and healthcare in America. Mr. Speaker, the consequences and complications of sickle cell…

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David Axelrod
@davidaxelrod· Democratic · IL· Sep 23, 2024

She needs to make a stronger case that she feels this and not just the particulars of the policy.

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Sep 19, 2024

It is not surprising, but I disagree with my colleagues on the other side of the aisle on a myriad of issues, but that is okay. At times, disagreement is important. Only speaking with those who agree with us insulates us from ideas that…

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Sean Casten
@seancasten· Democratic · IL· Sep 18, 2024

I reiterate, as I hope was clear from the plain text of my remarks, they were not directed at anybody in the Chamber. Mr. Speaker, I close by saying, in the name of free markets and a brighter, more tolerant tomorrow, I urge a ``no'' vote…

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Sean Casten
@seancasten· Democratic · IL· Sep 18, 2024

Let me pose a question to everybody in here. Why do pension fund managers, why do State treasurers, why do individual investors invest in ESG funds? Well, I will give you a hint. It is the same reason that they invest in high-yield bonds…

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Mary E Miller
@maryemiller· Republican · IL· Sep 18, 2024

The Biden-Harris administration is once again putting its radical political agenda ahead of the well-being of the American people. The administration's new rule would put the retirement fund of millions of Americans at risk by forcing…

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Delia Ramirez
@deliaramirez· Democratic · IL· Sep 18, 2024

In honor of our Latino communities' rich contributions to this entire Nation, I rise to honor my constituent, Stephanie Chavez, a proud first-generation Mexican American from Glendale Heights, Illinois. The daughter of Maria and Tomas…

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Delia Ramirez
@deliaramirez· Democratic · IL· Sep 18, 2024

In honor of our Latino communities' rich contributions to our Nation, I rise to honor Hugo Manzo, a champion for Latino representation in the trades, for his unwavering commitment to organized labor and Latino empowerment. Initiated into…

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Delia Ramirez
@deliaramirez· Democratic · IL· Sep 18, 2024

In honor of our Latino communities' rich contributions to this Nation, I am proud today to recognize Rogelio ``Roy'' Soria of the Transportation Workers Union of America Local 556 for his tireless advocacy for worker rights. As a shop…

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Delia Ramirez
@deliaramirez· Democratic · IL· Sep 18, 2024

In honor of our Latino communities' rich contributions to our Nation, I rise to recognize my constituent, Cristina Villareal, for her dedication and advocacy to champion Latinas in our Nation. Cristina's career, from her roles in the city…

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Bill Foster
@billfoster· Democratic · IL· Sep 18, 2024

This made the discharge petition much more effective at its intended purpose, which is sort of to operate as a safety valve against, you know, the Speaker's rather dictatorial power.

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Bill Foster
@billfoster· Democratic · IL· Sep 18, 2024

I think we should consider adopting this in the coming session of Congress, at least on a temporary basis.

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