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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Mar 27, 2023

I announce that the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons), the Senator from California (Mrs. Feinstein), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Fetterman), and the Senator from California (Mr. Padilla) are necessarily absent.

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Janice Schakowsky
@janiceschakowsky· Democratic · IL· Mar 24, 2023

Had I been present, I would have voted ``no'' on rollcall No. 157. Amendment No. 19 Offered by Mr. Roy The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas (Mr…

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Mary E Miller
@maryemiller· Republican · IL· Mar 23, 2023

I thank Chairwoman Foxx for yielding, and I thank my Republican colleagues for taking up this very important bill. Mr. Chair, there has been a push by powerful teachers' unions, leftwing politicians, and, most concerning, the Biden Justice…

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Sean Casten
@seancasten· Democratic · IL· Mar 23, 2023

I ask for a quick show of hands: How many of us in this room have ever had someone come into our office and ask to make the world safer for their competitors? Me neither. The Record will show that no hands were raised. This is because…

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Mar 23, 2023

I could not disagree with you more on the 1,500-hour rule. And to quote Captain Sully Sullenberger, it would be like saying that we don't have enough medical doctors, so let's just cut down a number of years of medical school from 4 to 2…

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Mar 23, 2023

They are my legs. My wheelchair are my legs. Imagine if a regular passenger had their legs broken on a flight and had to wait weeks or months.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Mar 23, 2023

Thank you. We certainly test the safety of automobiles with crash test dummies to simulate babies in car seats...

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Mar 23, 2023

This is why AFA supports Senator Duckworth's legislation, the Emergency Vacating Aircraft Cabin (EVAC) Act.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Mar 23, 2023

if we really wanted to support families in this country, we would have universal childcare, we would have paid family leave, and we would certainly have universal pre-K.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Mar 23, 2023

So, we need to take into consideration there are different issues that can be brought into the simulation...

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Mar 23, 2023

I know I would have many unhappy constituents if I supported any legislation that made air travel more expensive and less affordable.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Mar 23, 2023

Disabled passengers deserve to travel not just safely, but they deserve to travel with dignity.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Mar 23, 2023

I am deeply concerned about the impact that action will have on residents and local businesses.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Mar 23, 2023

So, we need to take into consideration there are different issues that can be brought into the simulation...

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Mar 23, 2023

Disabled passengers deserve to travel not just safely, but they deserve to travel with dignity.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Mar 23, 2023

if we really wanted to support families in this country, we would have universal childcare, we would have paid family leave, and we would certainly have universal pre-K.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Mar 23, 2023

I know I would have many unhappy constituents if I supported any legislation that made air travel more expensive and less affordable.

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