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Brenda Lawrence
@brendalawrence· Democratic · MI· Sep 21, 2020

I appreciate that women are included in Afghan Government's negotiating team, but I also fear that multiple high-profile attacks against prominent Afghan women in recent months may be a dangerous sign of things to come.

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Sep 21, 2020

I urge my colleagues to support this legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentlewoman from Michigan (Mrs. Dingell) that the House suspend the rules and…

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Brenda Lawrence
@brendalawrence· Democratic · MI· Sep 21, 2020

Have you received any assurances from the Taliban that they intend to protect the right and the status of Afghan women and girls?

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Sep 21, 2020

I offer a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 1128 Resolved, That the House has heard with profound sorrow of the death of the Honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Sep 21, 2020

So you don't think it is an integral part to ensure that State and local government in the public sector is stabilized and will not go bankrupt like the City of Detroit did?

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Sep 21, 2020

there is real distress in this community, there are real challenges in this community, but the longer that we continue to talk about solutions that aren't real solutions, I think the longer it will take to get to a legislative and…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Sep 21, 2020

my district really hasn't benefited from the program, and one of the things that I want to point out to you, Chairman Powell, is you don't have to lend with penalty rates to State and local government.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Sep 21, 2020

Do you think State and local government going bankrupt would create instability in our economy?

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Sep 21, 2020

I think you need to be very clear with the Senators, Secretary, really clear that direct payments to individuals is critical to preventing an economic collapse in our country.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Sep 21, 2020

Yes or no, do you believe another stimulus check could help stabilize the economy?

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Sep 17, 2020

I submit for the Record a letter of support for this legislation from the March of Dimes. September 11, 2020. Re Support the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act. Dear Representative: On behalf of the March of Dimes, one of the leading non-profit…

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

I rise to talk about what we need to be doing certainly to support the farmers across our country. I know Republican colleagues spoke just a while ago about the need to refill what we call the CCC to make sure that we are providing the…

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

I heard from a mother whose daughter needed medicine to deal with her epileptic seizures and expected to get the mail in three days, it didn't come, it didn't come. It was nine days before it was delivered.

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

I applaud the decision. I think it's a very good decision.

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

On-time delivery of mail is absolutely critical for people in Michigan and across the country. This is simply unacceptable to have these policies put in place by the postmaster general.

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

This is not the time to be making these changes, particularly without having analysis to kind of anticipate as to what the impact would be.

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Sep 16, 2020

Today, I rise to remember James Butler III of East Lansing, Michigan. Lovingly known as the Godfather of Lansing, Mr. Butler lived a life of service that began when he was born into a Navy family in 1943. His achievements speak for…

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