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Claire McCaskill
@clairemccaskill· Democratic · MO· Sep 22, 2021

Mitch McConnell has amazing nerve. I mean, the Republicans did this three times during Trump. They raised the debt ceiling. And I think it`s time to do away with this. You know, it seems to me that when you vote to spend money, you are…

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Claire McCaskill
@clairemccaskill· Democratic · MO· Sep 22, 2021

Everyone in this country knows it’s an evenly divided Senate.

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 22, 2021

the behavior we have seen in the media in regard to some of the adverse interactions on airplanes is completely unacceptable.

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 22, 2021

I do not support vaccine mandates. I do not support mask mandates.

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 22, 2021

Some of the instances we have seen with unruly passengers are completely unacceptable. People need to be held fully accountable under the law.

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 22, 2021

Instead of deferring everything to the executive branch and to people who aren't elected to make the rules.

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 22, 2021

As long as there is a mask mandate on airplanes and airports, I will avoid them at all costs.

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Ann Wagner
@annwagner· Republican · MO· Sep 22, 2021

I mean, the only thing we know is that the Republican Party will stop at nothing to hold on to power.

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 22, 2021

I think a breakdown of our institutions, our governmental institutions, is leading to this breakdown of society and civil politeness to each other.

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 22, 2021

We live in a Republic where we elect Representatives and they pass the laws.

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 22, 2021

I do think we have got to make sure that we are not focused on too small of a subset of this issue and make sure that we are looking a bit more holistically.

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 22, 2021

FAA is correct for strenuously enforcing the rules and regulations that are applicable to air travel and for holding people accountable for failing to comply.

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 22, 2021

If the People's House would actually vote on these regulations... they would have the imprimatur of the support of the people.

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 22, 2021

I am worried that this hearing may convey to people on the outside that getting on an airplane is a wild and unruly experience.

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 22, 2021

Unless you have the buy-in of the people, it is going to be hard to get people to comply with rules.

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 22, 2021

What if in the pocket in front of you... were directions for wearing a mask and also the science that shows to what degree a cloth mask is less effective than an N95.

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 22, 2021

Aviation safety is the top priority for this subcommittee.

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 22, 2021

4 in 10 adults reported symptoms of anxiety or depressive disorder, up from 1 in 10 adults.

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