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Mike Levin is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 49th congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, Levin has focused on issues such as climate change, healthcare, and reproductive rights during his time in office. He has been an advocate for policies that promote access to in vitro fertilization and has emphasized the importance of bipartisan cooperation in Congress.
Mr. President, last month, Mexican President Felipe Calderon addressed a joint session of Congress, highlighting the dangerous role that American-made firearms play in the violence currently plaguing both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border…
Mr. President, I thank my dear friend from Connecticut. He has made such an extraordinary contribution, not just to this bill but to this Senate over the years. I cannot say enough about him, his extraordinary integrity and passion that he…
Mr. President, for too long, too many firms on Wall Street have had free rein to profit at the expense of their own clients, to engage in the riskiest sorts of speculation, to prosper from their risky bets when they pan out, and to have…
Mr. President, if there is no one on the minority side waiting to speak, I ask unanimous consent that I be allowed to speak for 4 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
I thank my colleague for the detailed explanation he has provided of sections 619 and 620, and fully concur in it. I would like to add our joint explanation of section 621, which addresses the blatant conflicts of interest in the…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be read a third time and passed, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate, and any statements related to the bill be printed in the Record…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 223, S. 1288. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that on Thursday, July 15, following any leader time, the Senate then resume consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 4173, with the time until 11 a.m. equally divided and controlled…
Mr. President, I rise to speak about a trip Senator Jack Reed and I recently took to Pakistan and Afghanistan. In Pakistan, we met with the Prime Minister, the Governor of the critical northern province that includes the Swat Valley, the…
Mr. President, roughly 2 years ago, our Nation suffered a catastrophe. It was not a hurricane or an earthquake. It was no act of God. It was a man-made disaster, manufactured in the boiler rooms of unscrupulous mortgage lenders and the…
I ask unanimous consent that the bills be read a third time and passed en bloc, the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table en bloc, with no intervening action or debate, and any statements relating to the bills be printed in the…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the following postal naming bills en bloc: Calendar Nos. 450, 451, and 452; H.R. 4861, H.R. 5051, and H.R. 5099. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider…
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