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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Jun 20, 2024

Mr. President, the Winnebago Land Transfer Act brings a simple issue of fairness to the Senate floor. I introduced this bill with my colleagues after hearing from members of the Winnebago Tribe about the trials they have faced over…

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Jun 20, 2024

I know of no further debate on the bill. The PRESIDING OFFICER. There being no further debate and the bill having been read the third time, the question is, Shall the bill pass? The bill (H.R. 1240) was passed.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jun 20, 2024

I watched him with Paul Ryan and he destroyed Paul Ryan. Paul Ryan with the water, he was chugging water at a left and right. I didn't think a human being would be able to drink so much water at one time, and he beat Paul Ryan. So I'm not…

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jun 20, 2024

They say he hurts Biden more than he hurts me. I don't know if that's true or not, but they say he hurts Biden because he's a serious left person. You know what, if he is, that's good. I don't really care.

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Bernard Sanders
@bernardsanders· Jun 20, 2024

There is, in fact nothing more, nothing more important that we can do than provide a quality education to all of our young people.

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Bernard Sanders
@bernardsanders· Jun 20, 2024

The situation has become so absurd that 4 hedge fund managers on Wall Street made more money last year than every kindergarten teacher in America.

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Bernard Sanders
@bernardsanders· Jun 20, 2024

If we are serious about the need for a bright and hopeful future for our Country, we must understand that the children, the young people of this country are our future.

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Bernard Sanders
@bernardsanders· Jun 20, 2024

For decades, public school teachers have been overworked, underpaid, understaffed, and maybe most importantly, underappreciated.

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Bernard Sanders
@bernardsanders· Jun 20, 2024

Public school teachers should not be forced to work two or three jobs just to make ends meet.

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Bernard Sanders
@bernardsanders· Jun 20, 2024

If we are serious about the need for a bright and hopeful future for our Country, we must understand that the children, the young people of this country are our future.

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Bernard Sanders
@bernardsanders· Jun 20, 2024

For decades, public school teachers have been overworked, underpaid, understaffed, and maybe most importantly, underappreciated.

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Bernard Sanders
@bernardsanders· Jun 20, 2024

This country does not survive unless we have the best education in the world for our kids, we're not going to compete economically.

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Bernard Sanders
@bernardsanders· Jun 20, 2024

Raising teacher salaries to at least 60,000 a year, and ensuring competitive pay for all of our teachers is one of the most important steps we can take to address the teacher shortage in America and to improve the quality of public…

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Bernard Sanders
@bernardsanders· Jun 20, 2024

Public school teachers should not be forced to work two or three jobs just to make ends meet.

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Bernard Sanders
@bernardsanders· Jun 20, 2024

The situation has become so absurd that 4 hedge fund managers on Wall Street made more money last year than every kindergarten teacher in America.

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Bernard Sanders
@bernardsanders· Jun 20, 2024

In the richest country in the history of the world, we have got to do a lot better than that.

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Bernard Sanders
@bernardsanders· Jun 20, 2024

If four hedge fund managers today, at a time when we have massive income, wealth inequality in America, four hedge company executives making more money than every kindergarten teacher in this country, maybe there's something wrong with our…

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Bernard Sanders
@bernardsanders· Jun 20, 2024

In the richest country in the history of the world, we have got to do a lot better than that.

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