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Debbie Stabenow

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Debbie Ann Stabenow is a United States Senator from Michigan, serving since January 3, 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been a prominent advocate for various issues including healthcare, agriculture, and women's rights. Throughout her tenure, Stabenow has focused on policies aimed at improving access to healthcare, supporting farmers, and promoting gender equality in the workplace. She has also played a significant role in discussions surrounding food security and education.

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Nov 14, 2023

I want to thank the Chair very, very much for her leadership and partnership to provide certainty to our farmers and ranchers.

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Nov 14, 2023

My goals for the farm bill are to keep farmers farming, keep families fed, and keep rural communities strong.

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Nov 13, 2023

It is more important than ever to pass a farm bill that reflects the needs and challenges of today and gives certainty to those responsible for producing the food and fiber that feeds and clothes the world.

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Nov 13, 2023

I want to thank the Chair very, very much for her leadership and partnership to provide certainty to our farmers and ranchers.

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Nov 13, 2023

My goals for the farm bill are to keep farmers farming, keep families fed, and keep rural communities strong.

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Nov 13, 2023

This is really important to our work in supporting future innovations.

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Nov 9, 2023

I rise today to strongly support the nomination of Brandy McMillion, whom President Biden nominated to serve as the U.S. district judge for the Eastern District of Michigan. Ms. McMillion is an outstanding nominee with extensive experience…

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Nov 8, 2023

I just want to make clear, as the person who authored the Make It in America Act in the infrastructure bill--which my colleague from Florida did not support--that we have a Made in America Office now, and I am so appreciative of what the…

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Nov 8, 2023

first, I will speak more tomorrow about Brandy McMillion, whom we just forwarded to a final confirmation vote tomorrow. She is an extraordinary nominee for the district court in Michigan, and I so appreciate the bipartisan support today…

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Nov 8, 2023

I ask unanimous consent for up to 1 minute. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection. The Senator from Michigan.

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Oct 26, 2023

also from Michigan, it is wonderful to see you in the Chair. Mr. President, I want to explain how we got here today because you are going to hear a lot of things that are just false today and, frankly, are things that, I believe, are mean…

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Oct 26, 2023

I want to thank my colleague for his comments. This is so serious for children. But let me be clear. Clear. The U.S. Department of Agriculture nutrition programs do not fund anything related to school bathrooms or school sports. This is a…

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Oct 26, 2023

I urge my colleagues to vote no. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Kansas.

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Oct 25, 2023

I rise today to speak about rural communities like my hometown of Clare, MI. It was a great place to grow up. My dad and my grandpa ran the local Oldsmobile dealership on Main Street, and my mom was director of nursing at the local…

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Oct 25, 2023

I would ask unanimous consent that John Schmidt, a detailee in my office, be granted floor privileges until December 31 of this year. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection. ____________________

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Oct 25, 2023

I rise today to salute the people of Michigan past and present who have served in our Armed Forces and to honor their families. There are few actions as selfless as serving in our military. When our Nation called, these brave Michiganders…

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Oct 4, 2023

first let me just say ``Amen'' to my friend and colleague from Arizona. Mr. President, I would ask, first, unanimous consent that following my remarks, Senator Schmitt be permitted to speak for 5 minutes and Senator Cardin be permitted to…

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Oct 4, 2023

I rise today to strongly support the nomination of Susan DeClercq, whom President Biden nominated to serve as the U.S. District judge for the Eastern District of Michigan; and we will be having that vote shortly. One of the things that…

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Oct 4, 2023

as our dear colleague, Senator Dianne Feinstein, is lying in state in San Francisco today, the home where her leadership started for us and for the country, and as we prepare to remember her tomorrow in a special celebration of her life, I…

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Sep 12, 2023

I really feel like this is a celebration because we have been talking about how Americans have been taken advantage of for years--forever--in terms of high prices. We have been paying the highest prices in the world forever and oftentimes…

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Sep 7, 2023

before talking about some good news, I think, for so many of us across the country, I want to just thank Senator Murray for all of her leadership in the devastation she is describing in Washington State. I know that our Presiding Officer…

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Jul 26, 2023

Thank you so much, Senator Coons.

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Jul 26, 2023

Thank you so much, Senator Coons.

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Jul 25, 2023

Well, thank you so much, Senator Coons.

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