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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Sep 30, 2020

We definitely need to reform the standards that are completely broken.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Sep 30, 2020

This vision of America can be ours if we defeat the robber barons of today, just like we've done before, using the antitrust laws.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Sep 30, 2020

Their attempted annexation of Crimea, occupation of South Ossetia, and denying citizens of these regions the same rights and freedoms that other people enjoy cannot be ignored.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Sep 30, 2020

Antitrust laws, and strong antitrust laws, are essential for freedom and for a thriving economy.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Sep 30, 2020

We can't wait 5, 10 years for an antitrust case to finish up.

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Sep 29, 2020

our greatest strength in deterring Russian aggression is our allies.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Sep 29, 2020

may I inquire if the Senators are concluded with their discussion? The PRESIDING OFFICER. They have both yielded. It appears they are.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Sep 29, 2020

I am back again, thee and me once again together, to discuss climate change as unprecedented wildfires scorch the west coast and a deadly hurricane season turns in the Atlantic and Americans cry out for action. Powerful players outside…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Sep 28, 2020

Mr. Pack's conduct is a gift to our adversaries. It is shocking.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Sep 23, 2020

this is a ``Time to Wake Up'' good news-bad news speech. The good news from last week is on business community support for carbon pricing. What is carbon pricing? Well, remember that IMF--the International Monetary Fund--pegs the fossil…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Sep 23, 2020

It is an organization whose mission is to eradicate white supremacy and build local power to intervene in violence inflicted on black communities.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Sep 23, 2020

today I am pleased to introduce the Timely Reauthorization of Necessary Stem Cell Programs Lends Access to Needed Therapies (TRANSPLANT) Act of 2020 with Senators Richard Burr, Tina Smith, and Tim Scott. This bill offers promise to the…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Sep 23, 2020

I, too, was deeply saddened by the fact that that vote against that resolution was not unanimous.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Sep 23, 2020

I thank my friend for yielding me the time. Mr. Speaker, I had a speech prepared to give, but I am not going to read that speech because I think the chairman from Massachusetts highlighted the crux of the problem we face in this Chamber…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Sep 23, 2020

We need resources to fund motion pictures and content for people of color behind the camera to tell their stories.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Sep 23, 2020

The President yesterday refused to say that he would accept the results of the election if he lost and accept a peaceful transfer of power.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Sep 23, 2020

I rise today to honor the life of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and to express my grave concerns at rushing to fill this Supreme Court vacancy rather than focus on the pandemic and its health and economic devastation. The passing of Justice…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Sep 23, 2020

Of course, ballots and the right to vote are the cornerstone of our democracy and the most powerful expression of that democracy.

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