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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Oct 27, 2021

Mr. President, I have 11 requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority Leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the…

Congressional Record · 2021-10-27
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Oct 27, 2021

the old doctrine of follow the money, which is a well-established principle of prosecution is alive and well.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Oct 27, 2021

I have great confidence in you. I was very pleased to support you, and you are doing, I think, remarkable work to protect consumers throughout the country.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Oct 26, 2021

the Bannon question gets a little bit close, if the questions are going to involve conversations between him when he worked for the president and President Trump.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Oct 26, 2021

the question is, does it stay an investigation mostly if the mopes and dopes who showed up?

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Oct 26, 2021

it was essentially a kind of apologia, MAGA apology authored by Chuck Grassley

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Oct 26, 2021

There’s considerable evidence that a number of House members at least we’re in very close coordination with people who are in that Willard Hotel command center.

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Oct 26, 2021

In August I reintroduced what I call the Ready For Disaster Act, which would establish a network of centers to provide training in technical systems to State and local governments.

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Oct 26, 2021

I think your framework to describe the interaction between natural hazards and social forces really hits the nail on the head.

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Oct 25, 2021

Thank you, Madam Chair. I have been on and off the hearing, so in between the meeting, so I thank you and the other Members for hosting the hearing.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Oct 25, 2021

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, as we mark nearly 2 months since the bombing that killed more than 116 innocent Afghanis and American military personnel at the Hamid Karzai International Airport, I rise in…

Congressional Record · 2021-10-25
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Oct 22, 2021

He`s the person of interest, he`s the -- he`s the central person in this saga. And at some point, in the committee before a grand jury someplace, his testimony is going to be obtained.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Oct 21, 2021

Mr. President, for the Committee on Armed Services I report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in the Records on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the Executive…

Congressional Record · 2021-10-21
David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Oct 21, 2021

H.R. 1280 was the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act that has been worked on extensively by all Members of this Committee.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Oct 21, 2021

I would like to commend the Judiciary Committee on your hard work in crafting H.R. 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Oct 21, 2021

As Republican President Teddy Roosevelt said, patriotism means stand by country; it does not mean stand by a President or any other public official.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Oct 21, 2021

We were successful in marking up H.R. 40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act.

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