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Raúl Grijalva
@ralgrijalva· Democratic · AZ· Mar 28, 2023

The Republicans claim that they will do more to reduce emissions with this legislation than Democrats have done. I remind everyone that this legislation, the House Republican H.R. 1, has no emission reduction targets and the push is to…

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Raúl Grijalva
@ralgrijalva· Democratic · AZ· Mar 28, 2023

When we were in the majority, Democrats, we passed H.R. 1. What was that about? It was not about elections. It was about our democracy. It was about protecting that democracy. After January 6, that became urgent. Now, some might want to…

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Raúl Grijalva
@ralgrijalva· Democratic · AZ· Mar 28, 2023

We heard the term NIMBY thrown around to describe opposition to this bill. This NIMBY term, not in my backyard, is used to describe local residents, oftentimes very wealthy residents, who oppose development in their neighborhoods, but…

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Raúl Grijalva
@ralgrijalva· Democratic · AZ· Mar 28, 2023

Let me remind my colleagues that this bill provides more handouts to foreign mining companies with terrible environmental and human rights records. For example, Rio Tinto, a foreign-owned mining company, is preparing for a new copper mine…

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Raúl Grijalva
@ralgrijalva· Democratic · AZ· Mar 28, 2023

It is too bad that my Republican colleagues continue to point to Chinese and Russian practices to try to lower the bar for environmental and community protections in our own country. The United States should lead, and we shouldn't set our…

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Raúl Grijalva
@ralgrijalva· Democratic · AZ· Mar 28, 2023

Just a reminder. H.R. 1, the polluters over people act, repeals the $4.5 billion home electrification rebate program designed to lower energy bills for all American families. Madam Chair, I yield 5 minutes to the gentlewoman from New York…

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Greg Stanton
@gregstanton· Democratic · AZ· Mar 28, 2023

We have a duty to stand by our allies, to support the Ukrainian people, as they defend themselves against the tyrant's unprovoked assault on their sovereignty.

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Kyrsten Sinema
@kyrstensinema· Independent · AZ· Mar 28, 2023

Make no mistake: the lion's share of the blame is on incompetent bank executives.

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Kyrsten Sinema
@kyrstensinema· Independent · AZ· Mar 28, 2023

Trust is a key principle that the modern banking system is built on.

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Debbie Lesko
@debbielesko· Republican · AZ· Mar 28, 2023

I urge all the members of this committee to support this important legislation.

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Debbie Lesko
@debbielesko· Republican · AZ· Mar 28, 2023

As the representative of over 50,000 veterans in my district, I believe we must ensure that VA medical facilities are acting in the best interests of their patients.

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Juan Ciscomani
@juanciscomani· Republican · AZ· Mar 27, 2023

I promise you, you will have fun, and we will get you some really good Mexican food that is close by.

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Mark Kelly
@markkelly· Democratic · AZ· Mar 27, 2023

Today, fentanyl is the leading cause of death among adults in the United States.

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David Schweikert
@davidschweikert· Republican · AZ· Mar 27, 2023

But I also am constantly frustrated that we do not take your agency dramatically more seriously.

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Mark Kelly
@markkelly· Democratic · AZ· Mar 27, 2023

America is suffering because of the inattentiveness and inactions taken by this administration.

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David Schweikert
@davidschweikert· Republican · AZ· Mar 27, 2023

You are the epicenter of what in many ways is the greatest threat to our republic, and that is our debt.

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Juan Ciscomani
@juanciscomani· Republican · AZ· Mar 27, 2023

Interstate 10 connects our main cities of Phoenix and Tucson, and it serves as a critical artery for many individuals who frequently travel back and forth for work, for pleasure, for tourism.

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Mark Kelly
@markkelly· Democratic · AZ· Mar 27, 2023

the proximity to our unsecured Northern Border with Canada is increasingly becoming a liability, as the effects of the Biden administration's disastrous immigration and border security policies become a part of my constituents' everyday…

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