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Gretchen Whitmer
@gretchenwhitmer· Democratic · MI· Nov 19, 2020

I think it just tells you that words matter and the words of our leaders' matter. I mean, the incredible vitriol that is being waged... It is undermining our democracy, and these latest attempts around this election are just an extension…

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Jennifer Granholm
@jennifergranholm· Democratic · MI· Nov 19, 2020

It is long past time for every republican to come out and stand for American democracy and acknowledge Joe Biden as the President-elect so we can move forward together to tackle these big issues like the COVID crisis.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Nov 19, 2020

I rise in opposition to H.R. 8294, the National Apprenticeship Act. This bill, while well intentioned, fails to deliver on the goal of strengthening our registered apprenticeship system and expanding earn-and-learn opportunities for…

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Gretchen Whitmer
@gretchenwhitmer· Democratic · MI· Nov 17, 2020

Listen, if anyone can get it done, it's Joe Biden.

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Gretchen Whitmer
@gretchenwhitmer· Democratic · MI· Nov 17, 2020

They have taken the other side in terms the war against the virus.

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Gretchen Whitmer
@gretchenwhitmer· Democratic · MI· Nov 17, 2020

That's right. So, Joy, Wayne County is where the city of Detroit is located. It is the largest county in our state. It is -- there's overwhelming vote and these partisans have decided not to do their legal duty. And their rationale is not…

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Dan Kildee
@dankildee· Democratic · MI· Nov 17, 2020

Michigan, like many States, continues to see a skyrocketing number of COVID-19 cases. In my own family, we have cases, serious cases, of this terrible virus. This pandemic is far, far from over. It is actually getting worse, and Congress…

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Gary Peters
@garypeters· Democratic · MI· Nov 17, 2020

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. For 40 years, the city of San Diego has treated the region's sewage through the Point Loma Wastewater Treatment Plant. It is a chemically enhanced primary treatment facility that treats wastewater to a…

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Gretchen Whitmer
@gretchenwhitmer· Democratic · MI· Nov 17, 2020

COVID-19 does not care about your politics. COVID-19 does not care about the legislature being on their hunting break, when we are in literally the worst of our COVID outbreak since this began nine months ago. COVID-19 doesn't care if you…

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Gretchen Whitmer
@gretchenwhitmer· Democratic · MI· Nov 17, 2020

We are doing the best we can to keep the people of the state safe.

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Gretchen Whitmer
@gretchenwhitmer· Democratic · MI· Nov 17, 2020

We need resources. We need support. We need leaders who are going to be accurate with the medical information they dispense and stop the politics around this public health crisis because it's killing people.

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Debbie Stabenow
@debbiestabenow· Democratic · MI· Nov 17, 2020

I was unable to attend the rollcall vote No. 227 on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Aileen Cannon to the United States Southern District of Florida. Had I been able to attend, I would have voted to oppose cloture. I was…

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Gretchen Whitmer
@gretchenwhitmer· Democratic · MI· Nov 16, 2020

As hard as it is not seeing them this Thanksgiving imagine how much harder it would be if you weren't able to see them for a future holiday ever again.

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Nov 16, 2020

It is about job loss, it is about the destruction of energy independence. It is about hurting American families with rising energy costs.

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Nov 16, 2020

The legislation before us is based on emotion, and not science.

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Nov 16, 2020

I want to thank the WOW staff and the leadership of Mr. Huffman for bringing the issue of oceans and the important role they play in the abatement of climate change.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Nov 11, 2020

I know in the financial stability report released this week, the Board had acknowledged that climate change is a financial stability risk.

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