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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· May 17, 2022

Opioids are the main cause of drug overdose deaths, with a 6-fold increase from 2015 to 2020.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· May 17, 2022

The reality is we are conducting our own investigation. And obviously if they want to come and talk, they`re perfectly welcome to come and talk, and we have talked to them on other situations. But we can`t give them full access to our…

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Michael Guest
@michaelguest· Republican · MS· May 17, 2022

In April, CBP reported 234,088 immigrants encountered along our border, the largest number ever recorded.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· May 16, 2022

Violence shattered communities across the country this weekend, making it a very sad one for this Nation. First, on Friday night in Milwaukee, 21 people were injured in a mass shooting as the city hosted the NBA playoffs. Then, on…

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· May 16, 2022

These heinous acts of violence and domestic terrorism demonstrate the challenges we face as a Nation.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· May 16, 2022

Resilience means being ready and able to withstand a crisis and deliver a quick and successful response and recovery to an emergency.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· May 16, 2022

safeguarding equal access for all communities remains a concern.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· May 16, 2022

the recently-introduced FEMA Equity Act (H.R. 7668/S. 4159) from Chairman Bennie Thompson and Senator Elizabeth Warren

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· May 16, 2022

By planning for the worst and building resilience into our systems from the very beginning, we can mitigate damage and suffering.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· May 12, 2022

I think the precedent ought to be for Republicans to honor the subpoenas. If Republicans choose not to and then they take control of the House, then obviously they don`t have many legs to stand on.

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Roger Wicker
@rogerwicker· Republican · MS· May 12, 2022

in a few moments, the Senate will vote on the confirmation of Mary Boyle to be a Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, CPSC. It appears that the Democratic leader, Senator Schumer, finally has the votes lined up for…

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Michael Guest
@michaelguest· Republican · MS· May 12, 2022

The people of the great State of Mississippi are grateful for the service of the 12,500 National Guard servicemembers of our State and for the leadership of General Durr Boyles. Our guardsmen are dedicated to keeping Mississippi safe by…

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Steven Palazzo
@stevenpalazzo· Republican · MS· May 12, 2022

How much time is remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman has 26 minutes remaining.

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Michael Guest
@michaelguest· Republican · MS· May 12, 2022

I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add at the end the following: SEC. 14. SUNSET WITHOUT APPROPRIATIONS. This Act and all requirements…

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Steven Palazzo
@stevenpalazzo· Republican · MS· May 12, 2022

General Bergman, being over the 4th Marine Division gives you insight that many people don't understand. Being able to connect the relationships between the actual serving member, their family, and their employer is extremely important…

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Michael Guest
@michaelguest· Republican · MS· May 12, 2022

I urge my colleagues to oppose the amendments en bloc, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to House Resolution 1097, the previous question is ordered on the amendments en bloc offered by the gentleman…

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Michael Guest
@michaelguest· Republican · MS· May 12, 2022

Again, these arguments go to further what we talked about earlier. This bill is not about a pay increase for our frontline workers. This isn't a bill about protecting the traveling public. This is a bill about unionizing an entire Federal…

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