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David Axelrod
@davidaxelrod· Democratic · IL· Jun 10, 2024

I think that's the important question. You know, Anderson, a couple of weeks ago when Trump was convicted, I said that I thought that the really important question was not how it would affect voters directly but how it would affect him and…

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Adam Kinzinger
@adamkinzinger· Republican · IL· Jun 9, 2024

This is threatening the very fabric of democracy, because all we have to have for a democracy to survive is a basic compact that your vote, you can vote, your vote will count and the person that wins, wins.

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Adam Kinzinger
@adamkinzinger· Republican · IL· Jun 9, 2024

I mean, it's sick and disgusting, obviously. I think we have to be careful to not allow this outrage to just numb us. Like this really should be - and thank you for putting this at the top of the show - this should be at the top of every…

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Adam Kinzinger
@adamkinzinger· Republican · IL· Jun 9, 2024

He's turned these people that violated the rule of law into martyrs. And by the way, if we don't have rule of law in this country, democracy can't survive either.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 5, 2024

I announce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) are necessarily absent.

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Adam Kinzinger
@adamkinzinger· Republican · IL· Jun 5, 2024

This is abuse of the American people, convincing them that their very existence in life is at stake so you can extract one more dollar from them every day.

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Delia Ramirez
@deliaramirez· Democratic · IL· Jun 4, 2024

Today I rise as the ``Congresswoman,'' ``Congresista,'' of the biggest Puerto Rican community in the Midwest to commend the Puerto Rican Cultural Center. PRCC is a fixture of the Humboldt Park community, where I grew up. Every year since…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 4, 2024

What in the world makes you think that you can get into this fast-moving, capacious world and be effective as a regulator?

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 4, 2024

What in the world makes you think that you can get into this fast-moving, capacious world and be effective as a regulator?

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David Axelrod
@davidaxelrod· Democratic · IL· Jun 4, 2024

He is obsessed. I had Chris Christie on my podcast last week and Christie said the big question about his cases would be for the conviction wasn't how voters react to it. It's how Trump reacts to it.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 4, 2024

Through a tech-neutral, tax incentive-based approach, the IRA has unlocked hundreds of billions of dollars in public and private investment.

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Jun 4, 2024

I want to make sure that the people understand that this amendment is not an act to try to privatize our VA. It is an act to try to make sure that our veterans actually receive the services that they need. As a veteran, and as the many…

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Jun 4, 2024

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title) insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 4, 2024

when I hear the Republican leader come to the floor and talk about the fact that President Biden has waited until this point in his first term to issue an Executive order on border security, I can't help but think how long the Senate has…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 4, 2024

Through a tech-neutral, tax incentive-based approach, the IRA has unlocked hundreds of billions of dollars in public and private investment.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 3, 2024

And the differences are not as significant when it comes to the investigative resources and mission of the SEC as opposed to the CFTC.

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