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Delia Ramirez
@deliaramirez· Democratic · IL· Apr 8, 2025

I thank the Congresswoman for her remarks. She is absolutely right. Our constituents deserve better. I will talk a little bit about what is at stake. You have heard already my colleagues talk about Medicaid. You have heard them talk about…

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Delia Ramirez
@deliaramirez· Democratic · IL· Apr 8, 2025

I thank the gentleman from New York (Mr. Kennedy) for his comments. Mr. Speaker, I have the opportunity and honor to serve with the gentleman on the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Every day, I see the work that he does to uphold the work…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Apr 8, 2025

I announce that the Senator from Illinois (Mrs. Duckworth) is necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 66, nays 32, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 195 Ex.] YEAS--66 Banks Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Boozman Britt Budd Capito…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Apr 8, 2025

I announce that the Senator from Illinois (Ms. Duckworth) is necessarily absent. The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 60, nays 37, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 197 Ex.] YEAS--60 Banks Barrasso Blackburn Boozman Britt Budd Capito Cassidy…

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Delia Ramirez
@deliaramirez· Democratic · IL· Apr 8, 2025

I take to the floor today to raise the alarm for the people of Illinois' Third Congressional District. Today, I am standing here for the 197,569 people, including 94,806 children and 22,000 seniors, whose Medicaid is at risk of being taken…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Apr 8, 2025

the Senator has left the floor, but to follow up on the comments of the Senator of North Carolina, I would just say that we should all be reminded of the fact that half of the people in America do not know that their futures lie in the Dow…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Apr 8, 2025

I announce that the Senator from Illinois (Ms. Duckworth), the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Hassan), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Murphy), and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden), are necessarily absent. The yeas and nays…

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Delia Ramirez
@deliaramirez· Democratic · IL· Apr 8, 2025

I appreciate the comments of Congresswoman Tlaib. The gentlewoman is absolutely right. Our constituents do, in fact, deserve better. As I go back to the district and I look at the emails and the phone calls that are coming through, our…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Apr 8, 2025

I announced that the Senator from Illinois (Ms. Duckworth), the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. Hassan), and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden) are necessarily absent. The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 52, nays 44, as follows: [Rollcall…

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Apr 7, 2025

At this time, I encourage all of our Members to support this bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Bost) that the House suspend the…

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Apr 7, 2025

I encourage all Members to support this bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Norman). The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Bost) that the House suspend the rules…

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Apr 7, 2025

I urge all my colleagues to support H.R. 970, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Bost) that the House suspend the rules and pass the…

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Apr 7, 2025

Very clearly, I say to our veterans and the taxpayers that a partial claim bill would cure the problems that veterans are having with their home loans. If the ranking member and the other side of the aisle will work together with us, with…

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Apr 7, 2025

I join with the ranking member and ask all of my colleagues to support this bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Bost) that the…

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Apr 7, 2025

At this time, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Van Orden), who is the chief sponsor of the bill.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Apr 7, 2025

3 years ago today, this Capitol served as the background for one of the most notable events in recent American history. On April 7, 2022, our country made a monumental stride forward. The Senate confirmed a once-in-a-generation legal…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Apr 7, 2025

I announce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Fetterman), the Senator from Arizona (Mr. Gallego), the Senator from Georgia (Mr. Ossoff), and the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), are…

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