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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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Dec 7, 2021

I would love for you to come to Seattle. Maybe Senator Murkowski and I will join you and we will do something to bring focus to this.

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Dec 7, 2021

Washington State has one of the highest numbers of murdered and missing indigenous women.

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Dec 7, 2021

I think we are here because we still see the crisis, and we still see that we are, I think, the issue is short of resources.

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Dec 7, 2021

I definitely want to thank you and Senator Murkowski both for holding this important hearing.

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Dec 7, 2021

Every single life matters, every life matters.

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Dec 7, 2021

Speak to these parents because we are not talking to people that have ever had any kind of response from Instagram.

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Dec 7, 2021

I know we have had great attendance from members. I am so impressed by the questions that all our colleagues have been asking, so I hope it will lead us to some good legislative solutions.

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Dec 6, 2021

I know that we are expecting a vote shortly. I know the majority leader may come out and make some motions, and my colleague wants to speak so we are going to try to just move forward. I have sent my condolences to the Dole family and…

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Dec 6, 2021

I want to thank you and Senator Fischer for both being stalwarts in getting this hearing done.

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Dec 1, 2021

I could not agree more. I want to thank the Chairman and the Ranking Member for this important hearing.

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Dec 1, 2021

This is big business for us, as I just mentioned.

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Dec 1, 2021

Well, I think, you know, we all participated in a very landmark piece of legislation, and we want to know its effect, and we want to know what is going to get done, and we want to know what is not going to get done.

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Dec 1, 2021

This matters to have these trails and facilities open to these communities.

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Nov 18, 2021

On November 15, 2021, I was unable to be present for the rollcall vote No. 466 on the Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar No. 401, the nomination of Graham Steele to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. However, had I been…

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Oct 26, 2021

I love our partnership, because even when we work, the Chairman of the Committee, you did such great work in helping us with access to capital.

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Oct 26, 2021

That was your legislation that was authorizing that organization.

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Oct 19, 2021

I strongly support efforts to increase funding for MARAD's Ports Infrastructure Development Program.

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Oct 19, 2021

I promise to follow the statutory requirements of the law.

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Oct 19, 2021

We have got to move cargo. That is what we got to do.

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Oct 18, 2021

I think the issue of sexual assault is the next area where you need to spend some time.

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Oct 18, 2021

We are all big supporters of making sure the Coast Guard has the resources that it needs.

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Oct 6, 2021

I think that some of the private sector data is outlining just what Ms. Larson said, that while access in some parts of the United States is challenging, affordability is a bigger problem.

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Oct 6, 2021

Thank you for this important hearing. You and Senator Thune have done a good job of outlining these important issues.

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Oct 6, 2021

I guarantee you these are constant issues before the Finance Committee, and we just have to figure out solutions.

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Oct 4, 2021

The Privacy Act that I introduced along with several of my colleagues actually does have FTC oversight of algorithm transparency.

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