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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Kentucky will be postponed. Amendment No. 60 Offered by Mr. Massie The Acting CHAIR. It is…

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

Yes, well, I would reserve the balance of my time, and I would ask the question through the Chair. The Acting CHAIR. Does the gentleman reserve?

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arizona will be postponed. Amendment No. 47 Offered by Mr. Schweikert The Acting CHAIR. It…

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David Axelrod
@davidaxelrod· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

A general election for president of the United States is a different kettle of fish and Trump will bring out a large turnout of people who aren't going to participate in these elections.

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

NHTSA has issued a proposal to update fuel economy standards for passenger cars and light trucks, and that proposal is going through a public comment review period. Why would we stop that? Fuel economy standards aren't new. These standards…

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

The Keynesian economics, I guess, aside, the gruel belongs wherever the gruel belongs, but public safety belongs to everyone else. It is not just the trucking industry, it is the people who are involved in those injuries, as well. We need…

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Nov 7, 2023

How do you think my bill would ensure that the veterans receive a decision on their VA claim that they can then appeal?

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Nov 7, 2023

Please, do not make these veterans wait any longer. I am with you, sir.

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

Just for reference, the last statement made--this is the first administration in my lifetime that has passed a comprehensive infrastructure bill of this magnitude. To suggest that it is going the opposite direction while supporting a bill…

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Brad Schneider
@bradschneider· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

I am one of the founders of the bipartisan, bicameral Abraham Accords Caucus.

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

We were quoting Dickens before. There is a line in Shakespeare. I will let somebody else fill in the rest of the lines. ``It is a tale . . . full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.'' We are the first generation to feel the effects of…

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Delia Ramirez
@deliaramirez· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

Words hold power. They are intentional representations of our values and our beliefs. Our democracy is at its strongest when we protect the right to dissent, to resist, and to speak truth to power. However, over the past few weeks, this…

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from South Carolina will be postponed. Amendment No. 63 Offered by Mr. Norman The Acting CHAIR…

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

We simply oppose this amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time. Mr. McCORMICK. Mr. Chairman, Congress should not allow valuable taxpayer dollars to fund these executive orders that do nothing to help the American people. Those…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

While I certainly agree with Senator Collins, we should be concerned about the other 10 percent that is coming across the border. What are we doing about that?

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Bill Foster
@billfoster· Democratic · IL· Nov 6, 2023

One of our duties in Congress is to respond to the world as it actually is rather than the fever dreams of some sort of takeover by world government.

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 6, 2023

A quick thought on earmarks. In general, a person doesn't like earmarks, but on the other hand, using the language that they often use, they don't want some nameless, faceless bureaucrat in D.C. making decisions on how their money is…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Nov 6, 2023

finally, I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum calls for the cloture motions filed today, November 6, be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Oklahoma.

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