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Gary Gensler
@garygensler· Democratic · DC· Jun 3, 2024

I really strongly believe in our constitutional system do it by the law, and how the courts interpret the law.

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Gary Gensler
@garygensler· Democratic · DC· Jun 3, 2024

I think that the Congress' wisdom was to have an agency to oversee disclosure-based markets.

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Merrick Garland
@merrickgarland· Democratic · DC· Jun 3, 2024

I will not be intimidated, and the Justice Department will not be intimidated.

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Merrick Garland
@merrickgarland· Democratic · DC· Jun 3, 2024

These repeated attacks on the Justice Department are unprecedented and they are unfounded.

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Merrick Garland
@merrickgarland· Democratic · DC· May 25, 2024

If you threaten to harm or kill an election worker, volunteer, or official, the Justice Department will find you.

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Avril Haines
@avrilhaines· Democratic · DC· May 25, 2024

Russia remains the most active foreign threat to our elections.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· May 23, 2024

Before I discuss the substance of H.R. 192, I will discuss democracy and the lack of it in D.C. The nearly 700,000 District residents have no voting representation in Congress, and Congress has the ultimate say, even on local D.C. matters…

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Eleanor Holmes Norton
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· May 23, 2024

The act would give D.C. residents voting representation in Congress and full local self-government. Congress has the constitutional authority to admit the State of Washington, D.C. It simply lacks the will. D.C. residents, a majority of…

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Wendy Sherman
@wendysherman· Democratic · DC· May 23, 2024

Today the gross hypocrisy of crypto advocates is exposed. For several years, they were screaming: Don't touch crypto because it is innovative, and innovation is wonderful, and innovation shouldn't be stopped and if we don't innovate other…

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Eleanor Holmes Norton
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· May 23, 2024

I thank the gentleman for yielding, and I strongly oppose this undemocratic, paternalistic bill. This Congress, Republicans have introduced 22 bills to overturn the District of Columbia's election laws, yet Republicans have refused to make…

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Wendy Sherman
@wendysherman· Democratic · DC· May 23, 2024

We have a bill, which if it is interpreted as written, blocks the American economy the way it operates today and has for decades and would create lots of American jobs building those armored cars because the Fed would have to deal with…

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Wendy Sherman
@wendysherman· Democratic · DC· May 23, 2024

Had I been present, I would have voted No on Roll Call No. 228. Amendment No. 3 Offered by Mr. Davidson The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on amendment No. 3, printed in part C of House Report…

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Wendy Sherman
@wendysherman· Democratic · DC· May 23, 2024

We are told to reject this because China is doing this. In China, they drink orange juice. Should we prohibit orange juice? Not everything that happens in China needs to be banned by statute in this Congress. We are told we need to protect…

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Eleanor Holmes Norton
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· May 22, 2024

Both the Inflation Reduction Act and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law are critical investments in our country's future.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· May 22, 2024

According to the Department of Energy, because of the Inflation Reduction Act and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, by 2030 we are projected to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent at 2005 levels.

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