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Maria Cantwell

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Maria Ellen Cantwell is a United States Senator from Washington, serving since January 3, 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been actively involved in various legislative efforts, particularly focusing on technology, environmental issues, and healthcare. Throughout her tenure, Cantwell has worked on policies aimed at promoting clean energy and protecting the environment, as well as advocating for affordable healthcare access for all Americans.

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Jun 5, 2024

I join my colleagues out here on the floor. I thank the Senator from Minnesota for her unbelievable advocacy on behalf of women and healthcare and for her constant leadership on this issue, and I am glad to be joined by my colleague from…

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May 22, 2024

These hearings have shone a light on the importance of passing legislation to strengthen that effort.

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May 22, 2024

According to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, tribal communities need over 13,600 additional law enforcement personnel just to meet the FBI's Community Safe standard.

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May 22, 2024

I so appreciate the Senator from Alaska and her hard work on behalf of Indian Country and certainly on murdered and missing indigenous people.

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May 22, 2024

These hearings have shone a light on the importance of passing legislation to strengthen that effort.

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May 22, 2024

I so appreciate the Senator from Alaska and her hard work on behalf of Indian Country and certainly on murdered and missing indigenous people.

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May 22, 2024

According to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, tribal communities need over 13,600 additional law enforcement personnel just to meet the FBI's Community Safe standard.

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May 21, 2024

According to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, tribal communities need over 13,600 additional law enforcement personnel just to meet the FBI's Community Safe standard.

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May 21, 2024

These hearings have shone a light on the importance of passing legislation to strengthen that effort.

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May 21, 2024

I so appreciate the Senator from Alaska and her hard work on behalf of Indian Country and certainly on murdered and missing indigenous people.

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May 9, 2024

I, too, want to thank our colleagues for their hard work and their overwhelming support for the passage of this legislation. This legislation will now, hopefully, go to our House colleagues on the consensus calendar, on Tuesday, and then…

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May 9, 2024

I ask to dispense with further reading of the amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To add an effective date) On page 1, line 3, strike ``7 days'' and insert ``8…

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May 9, 2024

I call up second-degree amendment No. 2041. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Washington [Ms. Cantwell], for Mr. Schumer, proposes an amendment numbered 2041 to amendment…

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May 9, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum call for the cloture motion with respect to the substitute amendment numbered 1911, as modified, be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Cloture Motion The…

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May 8, 2024

reserving the right to object--and I will object--I thank my colleague from Kansas for his comments, but we are on the FAA bill. The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board need reauthorization by this Friday. So the leadership…

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May 1, 2024

for the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation I report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in the Record on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the…

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May 1, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that Ms. Amber Willitt, a detailee with the Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration, be granted floor privileges for the duration of the 118th Congress. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

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May 1, 2024

ATNI is grateful to Senators Maria Cantwell and Markwayne Mullin for introducing the legislation in the Senate.

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May 1, 2024

We support the Parity Act, provided that our understanding of it is accurate.

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May 1, 2024

my colleagues have already been out here today. It is a great day for aviation because we have a product before the U.S. Senate, and Members will be asked to vote to move forward on the consideration of this important aviation safety…

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May 1, 2024

clearly, Indian Country needs more help in law enforcement.

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May 1, 2024

clearly, Indian Country needs more help in law enforcement.

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May 1, 2024

ATNI is grateful to Senators Maria Cantwell and Markwayne Mullin for introducing the legislation in the Senate.

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May 1, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that I be permitted to speak for up to 20 minutes prior to the scheduled rollcall vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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May 1, 2024

We support the Parity Act, provided that our understanding of it is accurate.

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