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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jun 8, 2022

They need accountability from those of us who are enabling the mass murder of millions of Americans so they can profit from our pain, and that the people that enable their slaughter- for-profit scheme are here in our government. Madam…

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Jun 8, 2022

Last week, I introduced the 'Cryptocurrency Accountability Act' to ensure that as the use of cryptocurrency grows, Members of Congress are required to disclose all holdings and trades.

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Debbie Stabenow
@debbiestabenow· Democratic · MI· Jun 8, 2022

For the information of Senators, at 4:30 p.m. today, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the Harper and Loyd nominations, in the order listed.

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Debbie Stabenow
@debbiestabenow· Democratic · MI· Jun 8, 2022

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate resume consideration of Executive Calendar No. 675, the nomination of Todd Harper, and that upon disposition of the Harper nomination, the Senate resume consideration of the Loyd nomination, as…

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Debbie Stabenow
@debbiestabenow· Democratic · MI· Jun 8, 2022

I have seen requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority Leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following…

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Debbie Stabenow
@debbiestabenow· Democratic · MI· Jun 8, 2022

in 1946, the National School Lunch Program was signed into law by President Truman--broadly supported in a bipartisan manner. And for 76 years, we have been providing food for our children's schools so they have every opportunity to learn…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jun 8, 2022

As of today, they have failed to fully comply with this requirement.

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Jun 8, 2022

part of the reason we have this hearing was to try and set us off, the Congress and the cryptocurrency community, on a better foot than we now find ourselves with the big social media giants.

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Jun 8, 2022

In full transparency, last week I introduced the Cryptocurrency Accountability Act.

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Jun 8, 2022

I think what we are all concerned about is what is the right space for the U.S. Congress to provide oversight.

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Jun 8, 2022

we don't want it to be the same way it has been around kind-of the big tech and social media.

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Jun 8, 2022

The goal is just to improve transparency and help stop corruption that erodes confidence in our Government.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jun 8, 2022

When President Biden took office, the price of a gallon of gas stood at $2.39 a gallon. Today, the national average is more than double, clocking in at $4.96 per gallon. Since the beginning of the travel season, gas prices have reached a…

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jun 8, 2022

The despicable violence that took place in Uvalde and other places was horrific, and we mourn the loss of innocent life. The thought of losing my fourth-grade grandson in this way shakes me to the core. There are steps we can take to…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jun 8, 2022

Despite clear data showing the threat posed by domestic extremism, particularly white supremacist and anti-government violence, our nation's counterterrorism agencies have not been as nimble or as proactive as needed.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jun 7, 2022

I believe it is our God-given right to defend ourselves from any act of violence.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jun 7, 2022

Sometimes Congress often feels like it is in its own little world separated from the rest of the country, but I hope this morning, hearing the witnesses' strength and courage, inspires meaningful action here.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jun 7, 2022

The American people don't realize how accessible these weapons of wars are.

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