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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Oct 18, 2021

Talking about mitigation and resiliency is a hell of a lot cheaper than talking about rebuilding after a disaster.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Oct 18, 2021

Well, I guess what I am trying to get at--is your problem with the percentages or the concept? Do you support the concept of revenue sharing from offshore wind revenues? Yes or no?

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Oct 18, 2021

You have a statute over here that has been in place for years on oil and gas revenues. You have a new set of revenues and you are saying, well, we are just not going to talk about that.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Oct 18, 2021

It just seems to me it is cart before the horse to be talking about a vast expansion of offshore wind without talking about where the revenues are going to go.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Oct 18, 2021

I will look forward to working with you over the next several weeks to define the word 'eager.'

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Oct 18, 2021

But everything you just said would lead me to believe that that money should flow through the coastal states where that kind of work would take place.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Oct 18, 2021

Aren't the states that are most directly impacted the ones that would logically be working on the mitigation?

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Oct 6, 2021

But, these partisan efforts will change that.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Oct 6, 2021

If they cannot get everything they want, they would rather have nothing.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Oct 6, 2021

I say to my colleagues, let's set aside this disastrous budget.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Oct 6, 2021

We should not just pour money into schools that cannot get their students out with a degree or a certificate.

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Jared Golden
@jaredgolden· Democratic · ME· Oct 6, 2021

Wherever, if ever, there is a fraudulent vote, that vote in itself, by nature of what it is, suppresses the vote of a legal voter.

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Jared Golden
@jaredgolden· Democratic · ME· Oct 6, 2021

Our republic is based on the foundation that the people, the voters of this country must have faith and confidence in our election process.

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Jared Golden
@jaredgolden· Democratic · ME· Oct 6, 2021

We must look at these things. We cannot sweep these under the rug.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Oct 5, 2021

I’ve been very reluctant for nine years about modifying the filibuster rule with policy but this has nothing to do with policy. This is about keeping the United States on the world that could be a severe recession.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Sep 29, 2021

The guidance from our health experts over the past year has been conflicting and inconsistent, and that heightens the distrust in these institutions.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Sep 29, 2021

I think all of us can agree that students suffer when they are not in school.

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Jared Golden
@jaredgolden· Democratic · ME· Sep 28, 2021

I believe it is our responsibility to support industries like those that we have in our forested States and communities.

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