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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Aug 2, 2021

I was also pleased to hear witnesses express on Tuesday support for the Pray Safe Act that I authored and introduced with Senator Hassan.

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Debbie Stabenow
@debbiestabenow· Democratic · MI· Aug 2, 2021

What we know is the wealthy and the well-connected are going to get theirs all the time. And what we’re saying is make the tax code work for working people.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Aug 2, 2021

The Federal Government must urgently focus its efforts to combat the domestic terrorism threat and prevent future tragedies.

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Debbie Stabenow
@debbiestabenow· Democratic · MI· Aug 2, 2021

We want to fix the roads and bridges and get all of the -- rid of all of the lead pipes, Lord knows I represent Flint, Michigan, and others can talk to you about lead pipes.

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Jul 30, 2021

Mr. President, I rise today to honor the memory of a true lion of the U.S. Senate, Michigan Senator Carl Levin. Yesterday, he passed away at the age of 87, surrounded by his loving family. Carl was well known as a fierce advocate for…

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Debbie Stabenow
@debbiestabenow· Democratic · MI· Jul 30, 2021

Mr. President, today, I stand here with colleagues--my partner, Senator Peters, and, of course, Senator Reed and other colleagues--to pay tribute to an incredible leader and my dear friend who dedicated his life to serving the people of…

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jul 29, 2021

Across my district, Michigan families are having to pay more for gas, for groceries, for cars. You name it, there is sticker shock everywhere you look. In fact, inflation attacks on everyone increased every month since President Biden took…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jul 29, 2021

I am a proud child of immigrants. Both of my parents immigrated from Palestine. My dad's journey actually was from Palestine as a young boy, and he grew up, his teenage years, in Nicaragua. From Nicaragua, at 19 years old, he came to the…

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Jul 28, 2021

The Clean Energy & Sustainability Accelerator Act (Accelerator) is a bipartisan bill that would create an independent nonprofit Accelerator to function as a national green bank.

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Debbie Stabenow
@debbiestabenow· Democratic · MI· Jul 28, 2021

Every time you talk about that chile it makes me hungry, so you are going to have to bring some to the Committee.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jul 28, 2021

These proposed bills create intentional confusion regarding IDs and requirements designed to trick individuals and really intimidate individuals from voting.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jul 28, 2021

They are an attack on our American democracy. They failed. They failed, and now they want to cheat, and that is the exact truth.

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Jul 28, 2021

I thank the distinguished subcommittee chair for yielding. Madam Speaker, I rise in support of the en bloc, which includes my important amendment highlighting the United States' continued enabling of the Saudi Arabia-led coalition's…

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Jul 28, 2021

The CISA Cyber Exercise Act (H.R. 3223) introduced by Rep. Slotkin will strengthen the agency's ability to fulfill its intended mandate by establishing a program to assess and review CISA's preparedness and resilience to cyber attacks.

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Jul 27, 2021

Instead of the company proving that a consent decree is no longer necessary, the burden would be on the FTC to prove that it is still necessary.

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Jul 27, 2021

In my view, a number of bills we are discussing today could have detrimental effects on the FTC's ability to carry out its essential consumer protection mission.

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Jul 27, 2021

But, in contrast, under the SHIELD Act, companies can use adherence to agency guidance to prove that they did not commit an unfair or deceptive act or practice.

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Jul 27, 2021

I have heard concerns that the 5-year requirement in this bill would effectively limit consent decrees to 5 years.

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