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Deb Haaland
@debhaaland· Democratic · NM· Feb 5, 2020

I am especially grateful that you worked to significantly increase funding for implementation of the Violence Against Women's Act in Indian Country because more than 4 in 5 American Indian and Alaska native women have experienced violence…

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Feb 5, 2020

Our legislation, which has bipartisan support, will ensure veterans, reservists, and their family members, are paid fairly for their work when using education benefits and the VA Work Study Program.

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Deb Haaland
@debhaaland· Democratic · NM· Feb 5, 2020

We are taught that we are connected to Mother Earth, and that, you know, being salmon people, we are taught that when our salmon go away, then we cease to exist.

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Deb Haaland
@debhaaland· Democratic · NM· Feb 5, 2020

I am also grateful to you for including a year-long moratorium on new oil and gas leasing within 10 miles of the Chaco Culture National Historic Park in Fiscal Year 2020, which is my ancestral homeland, and for funding a cultural resources…

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Deb Haaland
@debhaaland· Democratic · NM· Feb 5, 2020

I urge you to fully fund the LCWF at the authorized $900 million level, although last week the President did tweet his support for making LWCF full funding mandatory, so perhaps it won't be necessary, but we will see.

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Deb Haaland
@debhaaland· Democratic · NM· Feb 4, 2020

all citizens have a right to participate in this process and the President's rule effectively silences the very communities that the Fair Housing Act was enacted to protect and that is shameful, in my opinion.

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Deb Haaland
@debhaaland· Democratic · NM· Feb 4, 2020

We must push back on the abdication of Fair Housing process and stand up for families' rights to have a voice in their housing community.

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Deb Haaland
@debhaaland· Democratic · NM· Feb 4, 2020

As a career-long community organizer, I understand the value of ensuring everyone in any community has a chance to participate in our government.

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Deb Haaland
@debhaaland· Democratic · NM· Feb 4, 2020

While many families have expressed appreciation for the Airmen and Family Readiness Center, they have also shared their frustrations with other aspects of the program.

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Deb Haaland
@debhaaland· Democratic · NM· Feb 4, 2020

Thank you all, again, so much for being here.

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Deb Haaland
@debhaaland· Democratic · NM· Feb 4, 2020

Thank you, Chairwoman, and thank you to the panelists and the families for being here today and for sharing your concerns and ideas on how we can improve the care for EFMP families.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Feb 3, 2020

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded and to speak as in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Feb 3, 2020

and all of my colleagues in the Senate, throughout this impeachment trial, I thought a lot about what this country stands for. For me, as the son of an immigrant whose family came to the United States from Germany in the 1930s, America…

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Tom Udall
@tomudall· Democratic · NM· Feb 3, 2020

I come before this body ith a deep sadness that this institution has failed the Constitution and failed the American people. We have reached a low point in our history. We have failed to hold a fair and honest impeachment trial, and we are…

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Deb Haaland
@debhaaland· Democratic · NM· Jan 30, 2020

I thank the gentleman for yielding. The President's reckless behavior unnecessarily escalated an already simmering conflict with Iran. The assassination of General Qasem Soleimani, without consulting Congress, led us to the brink of war…

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jan 29, 2020

Mr. Chief Justice, I send a question to the desk for the President's counsel. The CHIEF JUSTICE. When did the President's counsel first learn that the Bolton manuscript had been submitted to the White House for review, and has the…

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Tom Udall
@tomudall· Democratic · NM· Jan 29, 2020

Thank you for the recognition, Mr. Chief Justice. Mr. Chief Justice, I have sent a question to the desk. I am joined in this question by Senators Blumenthal, Leahy, and Whitehouse. The CHIEF JUSTICE. Thank you. The question from Senator…

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