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.
Moody's Analytics estimates that the Trump administration's trade war with China caused nearly 300,000 Americans to lose their jobs.
I am so excited and proud of your nomination because of the diversity and breadth of experience.
We need to be aggressive here with the FDA on a task force to make sure that we are looking at this.
I definitely think that we need to be getting more out of the providers on discount.
I don't see a difference in the trust responsibility we have, whether it is delivered at a hospital in Montana or whether it is delivered at the Seattle Indian health port.
We spent many hours last March in a room talking about how to better protect the economy during the COVID crisis.
Cybersecurity is one of the most important things I believe that we need to be working on from an infrastructure perspective.
Climate change is an existential threat to our health and safety, the environment, and also our economy.
I agree with Secretary Yellen that we cannot solve the climate crisis without effective carbon pricing.
I am very frustrated by what Secretary Bernhardt did on the way out the door. I mean, talk about thwarting Congress.
I see there is a great opportunity to work collaboratively, both on the infrastructure dollars and on the job training and skilling of a workforce.
Also, in President Biden's agenda is further investment in the affordable housing tax credit.
President Biden made clear he supports an enforcement mechanism that requires polluters to bear the full cost of the carbon pollution they emit.
every President swears an oath to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States. Every President has a solemn duty to uphold the rule of law and to preserve our democratic system. No one is above the law, not even a…
This is critical to many counties in my state, and I think we have been thinking about ways that PILT might be able to be expanded.
I think people do not realize that a recent study found that life cycle emissions from oil, gas, and coal pulled from public lands and waters were equivalent to 20 percent of the total U.S. greenhouse emissions.
We want to know that you are going to provide the leadership and investment in the infrastructure upgrade that we are looking for, for our national parks.
There are people in Indian Country all over the United States that are so proud of her nomination.
This is respecting the wishes of the voters, and then putting it to good use.
the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation has adopted rules governing its procedures for the 117th Congress. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 2, of the Standing Rules of the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that the…





