“This war has killed 18 US service members, cost billions of taxpayer dollars, and displaced millions of civilians.”
“I’m pleased that my efforts will provide relief to the millions of Americans who’ve been squeezed by the surge in gas prices.”
“If the President wants to fix the problems at the pump, he should end this illegal war with Iran”
“The point is that tariffs contributed to inflation.”
“These disparities are not just statistics; they represent lives lost, families impacted, and communities left behind.”
“Prices are higher than when the president came into office, and tariffs made it worse.”

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On the recordJuly 27, 2021
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 323, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 323) recognizing the 75th anniversary and the importance of the Lanham Act by designating the month of July as ``National Anti-Counterfeiting and Consumer Education and Awareness Month''. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the resolution.
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Democratic · Rhode Island
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