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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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Feb 15, 2023

I commend the Administration for putting a price cap on Russian oil to help cripple Russia's key revenue efforts in funding its war.

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Feb 15, 2023

I further ask that the resolution be agreed to and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution…

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Feb 15, 2023

if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 6:19 p.m., adjourned until Thursday, February 16, 2023, at 10 a.m…

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Feb 15, 2023

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution…

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Feb 15, 2023

I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 10 a.m. on Thursday, February 16; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be…

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Feb 15, 2023

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Armed Services be discharged from further consideration and that the Senate now proceed to S. Res. 49. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The bill clerk read…

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Feb 15, 2023

for the information of the Senate, there will be two rollcall votes at 11:30 a.m. and one rollcall vote at 1:45 p.m. ____________________

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Feb 15, 2023

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 15, S. Res. 59. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A…

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Feb 15, 2023

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 66, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The bill clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 66)…

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Feb 15, 2023

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

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Feb 15, 2023

I think the vast majority of Congress and the American public agree that we need to continue to punish Putin and his cronies for the outrageous assault on Ukraine.

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Feb 14, 2023

Only 12 percent of those who called the IRS during the 2022 filing season were able to reach a customer service representative.

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Feb 14, 2023

I want to make sure that we are continuing to push for tools that will go a long way in answering these questions and helping to get information into taxpayer's hands.

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Feb 14, 2023

Ms. Sohn has a history of putting the public interest first, regardless of whether that means supporting policies endorsed by Republicans or Democrats.

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Feb 14, 2023

If we want someone on the Federal Communications Commission who is truly committed to the job, then I believe Ms. Sohn fits that bill.

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Feb 14, 2023

These personal attacks are a distraction from the fact that Ms. Sohn is immensely qualified for this position and a highly effective would-be FCC Commissioner.

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Feb 14, 2023

Ms. Sohn has a history of putting the public interest first, regardless of whether that means supporting policies endorsed by Republicans or Democrats.

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Feb 14, 2023

If we want someone on the Federal Communications Commission who is truly committed to the job, then I believe Ms. Sohn fits that bill.

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Feb 14, 2023

These personal attacks are a distraction from the fact that Ms. Sohn is immensely qualified for this position and a highly effective would-be FCC Commissioner.

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Feb 14, 2023

Do you commit to transparency on this issue: here are the numbers on the backlog; here's what we think we can do with them--that kind of information?

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Feb 13, 2023

She is well known for convening a broad range of stakeholders from both sides of the aisle on almost every part of the debate.

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Feb 13, 2023

If we want someone on the Federal Communications Commission who is truly committed to the job, then I believe Ms. Sohn fits that bill.

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Feb 13, 2023

These personal attacks are a distraction from the fact that Ms. Sohn is immensely qualified for this position and a highly effective would-be FCC Commissioner.

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Feb 9, 2023

the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation has adopted rules governing its procedures for the 118th Congress. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 2, of the Standing Rules of the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that the…

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Feb 2, 2023

The transformation needs to include the grid. And if you don't make the grid smarter, more capable, you are not going to be able to implement any of it.

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