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Mark Kelly

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Mark Edward Kelly is an American politician, engineer, and former astronaut currently serving as the junior United States senator from Arizona. A member of the Democratic Party, he was elected to the Senate in a special election held in November 2020 and officially took office on December 2, 2020. Kelly has focused on various issues during his tenure, including veterans' affairs, healthcare, and gun control, reflecting his commitment to public service and safety.

Jun 8, 2021

In Arizona on average women make 84 cents for every dollar that a man makes.

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Jun 8, 2021

Black women make 63 percent of what the average White man makes. And Latinas? Just 51 percent.

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Jun 8, 2021

I am pushing to ensure language is included in the 2022 National Defense Authorization Bill requiring that the Department of Defense's Environmental Restoration Program gives priority to PFAS cleanup efforts.

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Jun 8, 2021

Arizona cannot afford to have additional sources of drinking water contaminated.

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Jun 8, 2021

I think we could get close if we just--if we can, again, enforce nondiscrimination, collect data, and make Federal contractors accountable.

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Jun 8, 2021

if we went from 84 cents to let's say close to, you know, parity, that is upwards of about a 25 or so percent, actually a little less than that, but it is a significant pay raise for women.

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Jun 8, 2021

The security of the world depends on a credible and capable American military.

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May 25, 2021

We believe the risk of uranium contamination to Grand Canyon water supplies... is too great.

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May 25, 2021

the uranium mining in and around the Grand Canyon is just a bad idea.

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May 19, 2021

Arizona is expected to have the fastest growth rate in the country of people living with Alzheimer's.

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May 19, 2021

We have to get serious about ramping up forest restoration and hazardous fuels projects immediately.

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