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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· May 24, 2021

It's disgraceful. I mean, as you said, it took them five days, it should have taken them five minutes.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· May 24, 2021

my colleagues have expressed overwhelming confidence in this bill, and I don't think that confidence will be eroded through more careful consideration by the committee. I think, in fact, the committee process will allow us to incorporate…

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· May 24, 2021

Just a point of clarification, my recollection of the ``don't ask, don't tell'' process was that it was, in fact, considered by the committee. The language that was ultimately adopted was the committee language; that because of objections…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· May 24, 2021

There's never any responsibility, you know, the people who refuse to certify the election, despite the fact that they were in fact the valid results.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· May 24, 2021

It seems that that is an incentive to drive jobs offshore, and it seems that it is an unfair competitive advantage for the bigger company.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· May 23, 2021

I don’t think there’s any doubt what they’re going to do with this. They’re going to serve, the special interests, they’re going to serve the interests of the former president, not the people of this country.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· May 23, 2021

This is a party now being controlled by people like Marjorie Taylor Greene and former president. That is not a party with vision for the country.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· May 23, 2021

They’re allowing anti-Semites and white supremacist to say and do things in their party, because they see their path to power through these folks.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· May 23, 2021

Yes. I mean, it’s disgraceful. I mean Kevin McCarthy is leader of the Republican Party in the House or at least he’s supposed to be, but he and Steve Scalise and Elise Stafanik have said nothing to condemn in any way this horrific…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· May 23, 2021

Yes, absolutely. That’s why the first bill we did was H.R.-1 to try to preserve our democracy, but Kevin McCarthy is in fight to get power, as Michael just explained.

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· May 23, 2021

I'm concerned about the cybersecurity and functionality of our ground stations.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· May 23, 2021

Yes. I mean, it`s disgraceful. I mean Kevin McCarthy is leader of the Republican Party in the House or at least he`s supposed to be, but he and Steve Scalise and Elise Stafanik have said nothing to condemn in any way this horrific…

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· May 19, 2021

Without the right attention and support and progress, our enemies and adversaries will make that progress and we can't allow that to happen.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· May 19, 2021

The gun violence epidemic in this country that we face is like nowhere else in the world.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· May 19, 2021

We lose 30,000 Americans every single year to senseless gun violence, including 23,000 Americans that die by suicide every year with a gun.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· May 19, 2021

I didn't State earlier that the Texas law enforcement were against permitless guns. I think if you are for law enforcement, you have to be for law enforcement.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· May 19, 2021

We should not pay for a big infrastructure package by borrowing or printing hundreds of billions of more dollars.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· May 19, 2021

We must repeal PLCAA's sweeping immunity from civil liability for the gun industry which must be held to account for negligent conduct, defective products, and otherwise irresponsible behavior.

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