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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 22, 2021

I am really grateful that the committee is gathered to chart the way forward on ending decades-old conflicts and reestablishing congressional authorization as the legal basis for the United States using force abroad.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 18, 2021

Dreamers are American citizens in every sense of the word. For most, America is the only home they have ever known. Despite what my colleagues on the other side of the aisle argue, Dreamers are not a drain on the country. Dreamers…

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Mar 18, 2021

The Subcommittee on Cyber, Innovative Technologies, and Information Systems will come to order.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Mar 17, 2021

today I am reintroducing the Cybersecurity Disclosure Act along with three members of the Select Committee on Intelligence, Chairman Warner and Senators Collins and Wyden, in addition to Senators Cortez Masto and Cramer, who serve with me…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 17, 2021

You are aware that 48 State Attorneys General, Republicans and Democrats, agreed that this evidence warranted filing an antitrust complaint, correct?

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 17, 2021

They decide whether their workers will face exposure to COVID-19, and they decide when their workers can use the bathroom.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 17, 2021

They force us to ration lifesaving medications, like insulin, set the wages for working families, and choose which small businesses live or die.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 17, 2021

Our antitrust laws protect the democratic ideal of fair participation in a free society.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 17, 2021

Mr. Chair, I thank you again for your collegiality and your commitment to bipartisanship. I look forward to working with you on these proposals.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 17, 2021

Yet, they continue to Act with complete impunity. Apple, Google, Facebook, and Amazon have reached monopoly status...

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 17, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated, once again, the vital importance of the Violence Against Women Act. With the Nation under stay-at-home orders, many women were unable to escape their abusers or find help in their communities. Thanks…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 17, 2021

Every person, regardless of sex, must be treated equally under the law. H.J. Res. 17 reaffirms this core American value. It makes clear that the arbitrary deadline in the equal rights amendment may not stand in the way of achieving full…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 17, 2021

I seek unanimous consent to add a number of letters and statements regarding the Committee's work to strengthen the laws to address monopoly power into the record.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 17, 2021

the law is working just fine, but don't the outcomes in these cases say just the opposite?

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 17, 2021

We have got to have laws and a message to the courts that it is important to have robust enforcement...

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 17, 2021

To them, the penalties for breaking the law are just the costs of doing business.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 17, 2021

Last year, when I heard at the highest levels of government those people use racist slurs like 'China Virus' to spread xenophobia and cast blame on innocent communities, it was all too familiar.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 17, 2021

I strongly believe that effective enforcement is a complement, not an alternative to thoughtful regulation.

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