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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Jun 30, 2024

Look, I have this attitude, Thursday night was a bad night, and the president now has to go out and show the American people he can do the job, he's got the stamina and he's up to it.

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Bill Huizenga
@billhuizenga· Republican · MI· Jun 28, 2024

I missed a vote today. Had I been present, I would have voted AYE on Roll Call No. 328. Amendment No. 171 Offered by Ms. Titus The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on amendment No. 171, printed in…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jun 27, 2024

There is audio from January 29 of 6-year- old Palestinian girl, Hind, as she was calling the paramedics, begging them to come rescue her after the rest of her family in the car had already been killed by the Israeli military. She kept…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jun 27, 2024

There is a mental health crisis among our LGBTQ+ youth in our country. Far too many of our young people are struggling right now to access the care they need and deserve. We know that rightwing politicians, including many in this Chamber…

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Jack Bergman
@jackbergman· Republican · MI· Jun 27, 2024

In closing, I am extremely grateful for all of my colleagues who have spoken here today and shared their stories and also celebrated the people who have gone through tough times, whether it be, if you will, something as simple as weather…

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jun 27, 2024

On Roll Call No. 324, I mistakenly voted Aye when I intended to vote No. Amendment No. 72 Offered by Ms. Jayapal The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on amendment No. 72, printed in part A of House…

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Jack Bergman
@jackbergman· Republican · MI· Jun 27, 2024

I am honored to lead this Special Order today to discuss post-traumatic growth. I repeat: Post-traumatic growth. June is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month, and today, June 27, is National PTSD Awareness Day. Post-traumatic…

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Jack Bergman
@jackbergman· Republican · MI· Jun 27, 2024

I thank General Bacon for his words. One of the first steps to healing is to be able to share stories. When you think about previous times of conflict in our country, the ability to de-stress was a lot simpler than it is now. I will deal…

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Hillary Scholten
@hillaryscholten· Democratic · MI· Jun 26, 2024

It is incumbent on us here in Congress to fix this, which is why I am such a proud cosponsor of my colleague Mr. Bost's Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act.

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John James
@johnjames· Republican · MI· Jun 26, 2024

Southeast Michigan has been devastated by a recent string of egregious violence. On June 15, nine people were senselessly shot at the Rochester Hills Splash Pad in Brooklands Plaza. We continue to pray for the victims and their families…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jun 26, 2024

I thank my good colleague from California for yielding me time. I want to say how absolutely unconscionable it is that my colleagues are offering an amendment to prevent our U.S. Government from even citing the Palestinian death toll…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jun 26, 2024

I am getting tired of coming to the House floor to call out DTE Energy's corporate greed in my district. My residents cannot afford DTE's ridiculous rate hikes and terrible, unreliable service. Check this out: They increase rates between…

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jun 26, 2024

It is unbelievable to me that they just want to erase it or try to reinterpret it in 2024 and how that is actually the opposite.

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Hillary Scholten
@hillaryscholten· Democratic · MI· Jun 26, 2024

Many agencies in states where marijuana use is legal--including Michigan--are struggling to oversee the timely and accurate testing of their employees, exacerbating the labor shortage in the transit industry.

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