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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Feb 10, 2015

Mr. Cohen, Senator Warren just characterized this as a broken system, and yet you point out that unions are winning an increasing percentage of the elections.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 10, 2015

I hope at the end of the day that we all agree that when workers want to vote to join a union, that the election process should be fair and transparent.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 10, 2015

We've heard a lot about this rule permitting a quicker process for elections.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 10, 2015

getting the long overdue Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA) over the finish line was an uphill battle.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 10, 2015

the prospect of another 20, or 30, or 40 years passing before the Federal Government completes this critical work at the Hanford site is pretty unacceptable.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 10, 2015

It's my understanding that the final rule set an election hearing to begin 8 days after the hearing notice is served.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 10, 2015

I really urge you, Mr. Secretary, to follow the congressional intent as directed in the Nuclear Waste Policy Act and defend DOE's Yucca Mountain license application as an active, engaged participate in those proceedings.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 10, 2015

I am really concerned the fiscal year 2016 budget request would hamper this cleanup.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 10, 2015

Instead of attacking workers who want to collectively bargain, I hope that our colleagues on the other side of the aisle reconsider this approach and work with us to protect workers' rights and increase wages and grow our Nation's middle…

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 10, 2015

Does the rule contain protections for workers' privacy?

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 10, 2015

I do truly hope that Republicans and Democrats can break through the gridlock and work together on policies that help to create jobs and expand economic security and generate broad-based economic growth for workers and families, not just…

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Kirsten Gillibrand
@kirstengillibrand· Democratic · NY· Feb 10, 2015

The northeast has recently experienced a greater increase in extreme precipitation than any other region in the Nation.

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Kirsten Gillibrand
@kirstengillibrand· Democratic · NY· Feb 10, 2015

There are significant costs to the economy if we decide to do nothing.

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Kirsten Gillibrand
@kirstengillibrand· Democratic · NY· Feb 10, 2015

So what would we do today? If it was reported that you hear screaming from Afghan military or Afghan troops, from commanders, from children, what would our soldiers do?

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Kirsten Gillibrand
@kirstengillibrand· Democratic · NY· Feb 10, 2015

Please report to the committee who is doing the investigation and when we will have the results

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Kirsten Gillibrand
@kirstengillibrand· Democratic · NY· Feb 10, 2015

So why do you believe that the various troops have reported this were told it is their culture?

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Kirsten Gillibrand
@kirstengillibrand· Democratic · NY· Feb 10, 2015

I'm very grateful for all the work you've done to protect women's rights and to educate girls.

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