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I think the remarks my colleague has made are thoughtful. He knows that since my days as director of the Gray Panthers, I have always wanted to work in a bipartisan fashion. But how do you do it if, in fact, in the Finance Committee, we…
what my colleague seems to be stressing-- and it is something I share--is that there is an urgency here. In my State, we have a couple with premium hikes of 500 percent. They feel like they are getting hit by a healthcare wrecking ball…
President Donald Trump has a new MAHA strategy, but it is no longer 'Make America Healthy Again.' It is now the 'Make America Hungry Agenda.' The President is weaponizing food against America's most vulnerable families. In my State of…
I had really hoped that given the five basic planks of this resolution, which had been expressed on both sides of the aisle, that we would have something other than arguments that sound like, I don't know, moldy bread, stale cheese…
President Trump has developed a new MAHA strategy. Instead of Make America Healthy Again, his new strategy is ``Make America Hungry Agenda.'' He is weaponizing food against America's most vulnerable families. In my State of Oregon, that…
this court document was filed today by Patrick Penn. He is the Deputy Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services at the Department of Agriculture. He says: USDA's understanding is that the system changes States must…
The Senate is not a spectator to the workings of the federal government.
American families are being squeezed by prices going up and up and up.
I rise to promote the passage of S.J. Res. 88, a resolution to repeal Donald Trump's price-hiking global tariffs. American families are being squeezed by prices going up and up and up. More than three-quarters of families say their monthly…
I’ve come to the Senate floor tonight to ring the alarm bells. We’re in the most perilous moment, the biggest threat to our republic since the Civil War. President Trump is shredding our Constitution.
The authoritarian takeover is not down the street. It is not around the corner. We are in the middle of it, right now.
President Trump is shredding our Constitution. Is it OK for masked federal agents to arrest people off the street because of their skin color or their accent? No way, not in a free America.
Suddenly, you have the three elements that create tyranny in place of freedom, or authoritarianism in place of a republic.
tyranny comes in two forms: the attack on freedom and the disappearance of the fundamental separation of powers.
tyranny has already arrived. It is not down the street. It is not around the corner. It will not be encountered on the path tomorrow. It is here at this very moment.
Well, there is, absolutely, such a powerful connection because the authoritarian doesn't care about the fundamental programs for the people because they don't feel they are accountable to the people. So just as our authoritarian President…