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Kathleen Rice

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Kathleen Maura Rice is an American politician and attorney serving as the U.S. Representative for New York's 4th congressional district since 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, she has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and women's rights during her time in office. Rice previously served as the District Attorney of Nassau County, where she was known for her efforts to combat domestic violence and improve public safety. She has also been involved in various initiatives aimed at enhancing the quality of life for her constituents in New York.

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Jun 16, 2021

Things have only worsened as extremists and conspiracy theorists spin lies about Jews spreading the virus or controlling our elections.

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Jun 16, 2021

Just last month, a young man from my district, Joseph Borgen, was the victim of a anti-Semitic assault on the streets of New York.

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Jun 14, 2021

I hope that that is what the practices is--or if it isn't, will be, going forward.

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Jun 14, 2021

I think it is really important for TSA to engage with MTA and other public transit agencies on security measures.

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Jun 7, 2021

I am concerned by the lack of transparency around how the 232 aluminum tariff is being applied.

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May 25, 2021

I would encourage you to speak to your colleagues on your side of the aisle as to why they are preventing us from doing that, and because they are not getting vaccinated.

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May 18, 2021

I thought that that Republicans were going to once and for all throw Donald Trump into the trash heap of history and go take the Republican Party in a different direction, but they decided to go with Donald Trump.

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May 18, 2021

I have never in my life did I believe that I would see a political party in this country, stand for absolutely nothing but one person, incredibly flawed human being, a man-child who has never learned how to lose, and they are carrying on…

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May 18, 2021

That's just disgusting. I mean, that was -- I don't know what how -- what kind of doublespeak, what kind of -- I don't even know what to call that other than just rank personal, you know, ambition.

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May 17, 2021

I am concerned, you know, with the proliferation of marijuana legalization. It is a lot more tricky to detect an impaired driver from drugs versus an intoxicated driver from alcohol.

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May 17, 2021

I am proud to be a colead on this bipartisan bill with her and Representative McKinley, and I hope to see it signed into law, because drunk driving accidents continue to plague our Nation.

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May 17, 2021

I have seen the havoc that is wreaked in communities and among broken families. And it is just a terrible, preventable crime.

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May 11, 2021

It is also heartening to see President Biden's budget prioritize affordable healthcare for American families.

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May 5, 2021

They don't believe in facts anymore. They just pull even lies and myths and disinformation.

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May 5, 2021

the Republican Party is no longer about you or this country. It is solely about Donald Trump.

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May 5, 2021

the premise of the Republican Party, as Kevin McCarthy is defining it right now, is based on a lie.

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May 5, 2021

Washington is full of people who are just solely ambitious for themselves.

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May 5, 2021

the Republican Party in this country is completely coopted and owned by Donald Trump.

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May 5, 2021

It's just outrageous what they're about to do to her next week and it should concern every single American.

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May 5, 2021

I just think it's so crazy that we couldn't get any Republican support for this final COVID bill that was supported by over 75 percent of Americans across the board.

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May 5, 2021

The bottom line is kids are being left behind and opportunities are being lost, and that is going to have an enormously huge impact on the competitiveness of this country, going forward.

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May 4, 2021

I do hope that we take the recommendations that the Ransomware Task Force made and incorporate it into some kind of legislation as quickly as possible.

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May 4, 2021

We just have to get behind it in a nonpartisan way and get the job done.

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Apr 26, 2021

I think it is--the other--very quickly, I have 2 minutes left--I just want to ask you about a very vulnerable group: veterans.

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Apr 26, 2021

Your authority under section 13(b) is so critical to helping--you know, we talked about seniors before.

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