“It is an egregious scheme to profit off the presidency and enrich Wall Street while doing nothing to help Americans.”
“We expect rain to bring some much-needed relief to New Yorkers experiencing poor air quality over the weekend.”
““It always seems impossible until it’s done.””
“We ought to condemn any hatred. We ought to condemn any white supremacy. We -- I mean, we've got to figure out how to come together.”
““I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.””

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On the recordFebruary 27, 2012
I was pleased to work with some members of your staff after the oil spill in the Gulf to try and address the Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act of 2011.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire
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Shaheen highlights collaboration on legislation post-Gulf oil spill.

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