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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Mar 31, 2025

Let me ask you, Senator Booker--can I ask you directly how long a question you would like? I am happy to provide you with a 5- minute question or a 5-hour question. It depends entirely on you.

Congressional Record · 2025-03-31
Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Mar 31, 2025

I say this to the Senator of New Jersey and the Presiding Officer: Thank you very much for being here, for enduring this. When I started here, I was sitting in the chair all the way to the right of where you are today, Senator Booker. I…

Congressional Record · 2025-03-31
Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Mar 31, 2025

Let me just say what that actually means. For you to understand that what tax policy is, that tax policy that Donald Trump has pursued now twice--once when he was President before and now again--you have to imagine that there is a mayor in…

Congressional Record · 2025-03-31
Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Mar 29, 2025

I think the Democratic Party needs to use this moment of having been repudiated at the national level to figure out a creative and imaginative agenda for the 21st century

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Mar 27, 2025

Dave Portnoy knows you can’t share classified war plans in a Signal chat — yet somehow, the Trump administration’s top national security leaders don’t.

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Brittany Pettersen
@brittanypettersen· Democratic · CO· Mar 27, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I recently gave birth and am unable to travel to DC to vote. Had I been present, I would have voted NAY on Roll Call No. 77, NAY on Roll Call No. 78, AYE on Roll Call No. 79, NO on Roll Call No. 80, NO on Roll Call No. 81, NO…

Congressional Record · 2025-03-27
Jason Crow
@jasoncrow· Democratic · CO· Mar 26, 2025

It is a leadership failure, and that’s why Secretary Hegseth, who undoubtedly transmitted classified sensitive operational information via this chain, must resign immediately.

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Joe Neguse
@joeneguse· Democratic · CO· Mar 25, 2025

First, I just want to note, Mr. Speaker, and perhaps it is a point of information for your purposes, you admonished the prior speaker, the ranking member, for not making personalities, or rather making personalities against the President…

Congressional Record · 2025-03-25
Joe Neguse
@joeneguse· Democratic · CO· Mar 25, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I understand the chairwoman apparently now is saying she won't believe The Washington Post articles. I wonder if she will believe the sentiments of her own colleagues? I believe it…

Congressional Record · 2025-03-25
Joe Neguse
@joeneguse· Democratic · CO· Mar 25, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, just to be clear, I am not trying to make their legislation on commercial freezers look frivolous. It is frivolous. The American people understand that. They get it…

Congressional Record · 2025-03-25
Joe Neguse
@joeneguse· Democratic · CO· Mar 25, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the distinguished gentlewoman from Connecticut (Mrs. Hayes) to discuss this bill. Mrs. Hayes is the author and the sponsor of this legislation, a former public schoolteacher, and a National Teacher of the…

Congressional Record · 2025-03-25
Jason Crow
@jasoncrow· Democratic · CO· Mar 25, 2025

It is outrageous and it is a leadership failure, and that is why Secretary Hegseth — who undoubtedly transmitted classified, sensitive operational information via this chain — must resign immediately.

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Joe Neguse
@joeneguse· Democratic · CO· Mar 25, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman from North Carolina, Chairwoman Foxx, for the customary 30 minutes. Mr. Speaker, I rise today yet again to expose to the American public the misplaced priorities of the House Republican Conference and…

Congressional Record · 2025-03-25
Joe Neguse
@joeneguse· Democratic · CO· Mar 25, 2025

I would just say, Mr. Speaker, that would be an important thing to clarify in the House moving forward that references to Elon Musk will be treated as references to the President of the United States, which is apparently what the Speaker…

Congressional Record · 2025-03-25
Joe Neguse
@joeneguse· Democratic · CO· Mar 25, 2025

It is perhaps a point of clarification for a future time. I will say this, before yielding some time to the distinguished gentlewoman from New Mexico, the chairwoman made reference to supposed fear-mongering regarding Social Security. It…

Congressional Record · 2025-03-25