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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 12, 2024

Creating a safe, prosperous, and fair nation: Those are our values.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 12, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Markey). Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Rhode Island.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 12, 2024

Creating a safe, prosperous, and fair nation: Those are our values.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 12, 2024

we are about to vote on final passage to confirm President Biden's nominee to the U.S. District Court of Rhode Island, Melissa DuBose, and I would like to say a few words about her. My senior Senator, Jack Reed, will be following me…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 12, 2024

My Medicare and Social Security Fair Share Act would implement the Medicare tax proposals in the Biden budget and ensure that Medicare can pay out 100 percent of Medicare benefits indefinitely.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 12, 2024

There is simply no better communicator of complicated budget procedure and arcana than you.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Mar 12, 2024

Thank you very much, Senator Whitehouse. Mr. President, I rise today in strong support of Melissa R. DuBose to be a judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island. Let me thank my colleagues on the Judiciary Committee…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 11, 2024

If that's true, the only other way to ensure long-term solvency is making the wealthy chip in more.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 11, 2024

if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:02 p.m., adjourned until Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at 10:30 a.m.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 11, 2024

The Biden budget is a proposal for how to reduce deficits by investing in our families and communities.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 11, 2024

Creating a safe, prosperous, and fair nation: Those are our values.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 11, 2024

I understand there is a bill at the desk due for a second reading. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator is correct. The clerk will read the bill by title for the second time. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 11, 2024

I am back again with the old battered ``Time to Wake Up'' graphic here. The Smithsonian can't have it quite yet. This ``Time to Wake Up'' climate report starts with the unfortunate proposition that we are in terrible danger on climate…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 11, 2024

My Medicare and Social Security Fair Share Act would implement the Medicare tax proposals in the Biden budget and ensure that Medicare can pay out 100 percent of Medicare benefits indefinitely.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 11, 2024

I have two requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority Leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 11, 2024

I now ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 586, which is at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant…

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Mar 11, 2024

today I am introducing the Helping More Families Save Act with Senator Britt. This bipartisan legislation would help more families in HUD-assisted housing build savings and improve their financial security by creating a pilot program for…

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