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Jim Clyburn
@jimclyburn· Democratic · SC· Jun 21, 2021

Yes, but I don't think the minimum-wage people got bonuses. Or did they?

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Jim Clyburn
@jimclyburn· Democratic · SC· Jun 21, 2021

one of the primary goals of the select subcommittee is to ensure that our response to the pandemic is effective, efficient, and equitable.

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Jim Clyburn
@jimclyburn· Democratic · SC· Jun 21, 2021

we saw it taking place in 2009. And that recovery was slow because, I feel, we did too little when we should've been going bigger and bolder.

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· Jun 21, 2021

There`s no reason not to be optimistic but certainly will be helpful to see some progress between now and tomorrow, Wednesday so. We are in the process of allowing our law enforcement groups to engage and to communicate back. We`re making…

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Jim Clyburn
@jimclyburn· Democratic · SC· Jun 21, 2021

We want to reinvest in America, to keep those jobs here in America, and to invest in our communities.

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Jim Clyburn
@jimclyburn· Democratic · SC· Jun 21, 2021

As vital as the American Rescue Plan is, it must only be a first step toward a better economic future.

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Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· Jun 20, 2021

It’s the biggest power grab in the history of the country. It’s just a bad idea.

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Ralph Norman
@ralphnorman· Republican · SC· Jun 18, 2021

How many holidays do we want? What`s the magic number? This would put it to 11. Do we want 20? Are we going to do one for the Native American Indians? I mean, where does it stop? And this was such an easy no vote.

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Ralph Norman
@ralphnorman· Republican · SC· Jun 18, 2021

How many policies do we want? What`s the magic number? This will put it to 11. Do we want 20?

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Jim Clyburn
@jimclyburn· Democratic · SC· Jun 17, 2021

I thank the gentleman for yielding. The Committee on Appropriations has announced that it will start its process next week with four subcommittee markups. Over the next 2 weeks, and then the week of July 12, the committee will complete…

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Jim Clyburn
@jimclyburn· Democratic · SC· Jun 17, 2021

I appreciate the gentleman letting me stand in today for the majority leader. Next week, on Tuesday, the House will meet at 12 p.m. for morning- hour debate and 2 p.m. for legislative business, with votes expected no earlier than 6:30 p.m…

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Jim Clyburn
@jimclyburn· Democratic · SC· Jun 17, 2021

I want to assure the gentleman that I am as anxious to know exactly what happened as he is. And the American people want to know exactly what happened. The fact of the matter is, though, we have several committees that are investigating…

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Bakari Sellers
@bakarisellers· Democratic · SC· Jun 17, 2021

There is nothing about the United States of America that's irredeemable. But we have to reimagine what it looks like.

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Jim Clyburn
@jimclyburn· Democratic · SC· Jun 17, 2021

You and I have been having this discussion for quite a while with our select subcommittee activities. I have not seen the legislation that you make reference to, but I am sure that the majority leader has. And, like you, I am looking…

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Bakari Sellers
@bakarisellers· Democratic · SC· Jun 17, 2021

At what point will we be able to teach children that what happened six years ago yesterday in Charleston, South Carolina was a white nationalist who walked into a church and murdered nine people?

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Jim Clyburn
@jimclyburn· Democratic · SC· Jun 17, 2021

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I think the gentleman is aware that I am very anxious about doing things in a bipartisan way when that can be achieved. Now, the majority leader has announced that during the week of June 28, the House…

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Bakari Sellers
@bakarisellers· Democratic · SC· Jun 17, 2021

It's amazing that we're having this discussion where we're celebrating Juneteenth, and now individuals don't want to teach us what led us up to Juneteenth.

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