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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 16, 2021

the FBI conducted a fake investigation rather than a sincere, thorough, and professional one, that merits congressional oversight to understand how, why, and at whose behest and with whose knowledge or connivance this was done.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 16, 2021

the FBI stonewall of all questions related to this episode provides little reassurance of its propriety.

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Mar 16, 2021

I wish they had raised them with the prior administration instead of focusing myopically on a wall.

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Mar 16, 2021

Physical borders aren't the only thing that we have to be concerned with.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 16, 2021

Nearly a quarter of Rhode Island's nursing homes reported shortages of nurses and nursing aides during the pandemic.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 16, 2021

Rhode Island lost more than 1,000 nursing home residents to COVID.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 16, 2021

What do the New Age robber barons do with that money, the 1 percent billionaires?

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 16, 2021

Nationwide, as Senator Crapo pointed out, there have been more than 174,000 nursing home residents and caretakers who have died.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 15, 2021

Madam President, I am here to say a few words on behalf of Deb Haaland to be Secretary of the Interior. There is something wonderfully beautiful and symmetrical about her appointment to this position because of the Department of the…

Congressional Record · 2021-03-15
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 15, 2021

Mr. President, I have a request for one committee to meet during today's session of the Senate. It has 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 · 2021-03-15
David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 12, 2021

These people experienced trauma, some cowered hiding in places just feet away from where this rabid crowd had assembled.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 11, 2021

I am always willing to work with you, Mr. Buck. You have always acted in good faith.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 11, 2021

Those who want our independence believe that public discussion is a political duty, that the greatest threat to freedom is an uninformed citizenry, and that the freedom of thought and speech are indispensable to the discovery and spread of…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 11, 2021

I just want to make a quick point here if it's okay? I do think that people should understand that consumers have not turned away from journalism.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 11, 2021

We cannot have a democracy without a free and diverse press.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 11, 2021

I think this was a very productive hearing and raised very important issues about this urgent challenge we face.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 11, 2021

This bill is a life-support measure, not the answer for ensuring long-term health of the news industry.

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