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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Sep 28, 2020

To me, there is no doubt, and I truly believe this, that companies like Amazon, Facebook, JPMorgan Chase, and Venmo will take advantage of the financial gap in the market that will lead to exploitation of the unbanked and underbanked…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Sep 28, 2020

I know the OCC has proceeded to move forward and really, I believe, overstepped its authority by determining what a bank is or removing that authority from Congress to determine ultimately, again, what is in the best interest of the…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Sep 28, 2020

the system is broken, and I know you don't want to face the fact that you and your son are in a system right now that is broken.

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Haley Stevens
@haleystevens· Democratic · MI· Sep 24, 2020

I remain somewhat baffled and surprised by the remarks of my colleague, particularly as, just in the last decade, China has spent nearly $60 billion to create a thriving electric vehicle industry, and that is, in part, what we are…

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Haley Stevens
@haleystevens· Democratic · MI· Sep 24, 2020

Surely, when we pass this legislation, we will be sending a host of new directives over to the Secretary of Energy to continue to win and advance our future. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Lamb).

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Haley Stevens
@haleystevens· Democratic · MI· Sep 24, 2020

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3 of House Resolution 965, the yeas and nays are ordered. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on this question are postponed. Amendments En…

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Haley Stevens
@haleystevens· Democratic · MI· Sep 24, 2020

As the designee of Mr. Pallone, pursuant to House Resolution 1129, I offer amendments en bloc. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendments en bloc. Amendments en bloc No. 1 consisting of amendment Nos. 1, 14, 15, 18…

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Carl Levin
@carllevin· Democratic · MI· Sep 24, 2020

I rise with a message on the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg that I shared with my beloved synagogue, Congregation T'chiyah, on Zoom during Saturday's Rosh Hashanah service just before we said the Mourner's Kaddish. We have to…

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Fred Upton
@fredupton· Republican · MI· Sep 23, 2020

I include in the Record a letter from the National Association of Home Builders in opposition to the bill due to the expansion of Federal building codes without meaningful provisions to safeguard housing affordability. National Association…

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Fred Upton
@fredupton· Republican · MI· Sep 23, 2020

May I ask how much time each side has remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Michigan has 9\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from New Jersey has 9 minutes remaining.

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Debbie Stabenow
@debbiestabenow· Democratic · MI· Sep 23, 2020

I rise today to pay tribute to one of my personal heroes, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. She spent her life in service to the American people, quite literally. Whether the Supreme Court was hearing arguments about civil rights, reproductive…

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Jack Bergman
@jackbergman· Republican · MI· Sep 23, 2020

Dr. Roe is right, November 15 is fast approaching here where it is the opening of deer season in Michigan, so we anxiously await that. Madam Speaker, S. 785, the Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Improvement Act of 2019…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Sep 23, 2020

If this pandemic has taught us anything it is that we cannot simply return to what they called normal when this is all over, because normal wasn't working for millions of Americans across the country and for thousands and families in my…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Sep 23, 2020

That is why it is important that we talk about climate solutions, we do so in a manner that is intentional and equitable.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Sep 23, 2020

We are not going to solve these crises unless we center equity injustice in our solutions.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Sep 23, 2020

We should not long to return, my friends. We are being given an opportunity to stitch a new garment, one that fits all of humanity and nature.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Sep 23, 2020

I represent the third-poorest congressional district in the Nation.

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