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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jun 5, 2024

it's hugely irresponsible for us to just say we can try to fix the insurance market, and fail to address the underlying causes

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jun 5, 2024

Is it responsible for Congress to say we're going to ignore the enormous damage that climate change is doing across our country?

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jun 5, 2024

To me, this isn't how legislation should be written, and it adds to distrust.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jun 5, 2024

I think the laws have got to be public, and that means basically someone ought to be able to sit in a coffee shop somewhere and read a public law because that's what our system depends on.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jun 5, 2024

I feel very strongly that sources and methods have got to be secret and that has got to be a sacrosanct principle in the Intelligence Community.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jun 5, 2024

I absolutely think the public has a strong interest.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jun 5, 2024

This is going to be an ongoing kind of process between, you know, sources and methods--got to be secret--and public law so people can sit in a coffee shop and figure out what in the world is going on back here.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jun 5, 2024

it's hugely irresponsible for us to just say we can try to fix the insurance market, and fail to address the underlying causes

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jun 5, 2024

current FISA law prohibits the Intelligence Community from collecting GPS information on Americans overseas without a warrant.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jun 5, 2024

I absolutely think the public has a strong interest.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jun 5, 2024

Is it responsible for Congress to say we're going to ignore the enormous damage that climate change is doing across our country?

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jun 5, 2024

I just held a group of town halls, nine town halls in Eastern Oregon, and the town hall for town hall, people came forward to say hey, I came to say I got a problem.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jun 5, 2024

I think in a democracy it's important that our laws be transparent and public to the maximum extent possible.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jun 5, 2024

I think in a democracy it's important that our laws be transparent and public to the maximum extent possible.

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Ron Wyden
@ronwyden· Democratic · OR· Jun 5, 2024

I feel very strongly that sources and methods have got to be secret and that has got to be a sacrosanct principle in the Intelligence Community.

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Jeff Merkley
@jeffmerkley· Democratic · OR· Jun 5, 2024

I just held a group of town halls, nine town halls in Eastern Oregon, and the town hall for town hall, people came forward to say hey, I came to say I got a problem.

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Earl Blumenauer
@earlblumenauer· Democratic · OR· Jun 4, 2024

I deeply appreciate the leadership of my friend from Florida, and his personal experience adds particular impact to his leadership on this. Another tireless champion for rational cannabis reform is Congresswoman Barbara Lee, with whom I…

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Earl Blumenauer
@earlblumenauer· Democratic · OR· Jun 4, 2024

I deeply appreciate the opportunity to join my friends Representatives Mast, Lee, and Joyce in supporting this amendment. Mr. Mast talked about the necessity of providing our veterans with the best possible treatment. I have heard from…

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