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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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Apr 11, 2018

It is very, very important that we keep moving forward on important technology information here.

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Apr 11, 2018

I feel like we have a process, but yet at the same time, you have the authority to remove substantial oil spill risks from the vessels before it happens.

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Apr 11, 2018

No one should die because someone didn't read an e-mail.

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Apr 11, 2018

I think the issue here is you have to talk a lot sooner about your proposal.

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Apr 11, 2018

Well, in that instance, we had $22 million and took 10 months to clean up the spill.

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Apr 11, 2018

I'm interested in you complying by talking directly to the Tribes.

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Apr 11, 2018

I think what we should do is go back and review the recommendations from the GAO report and think about better ways to improve coordination and timing.

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Apr 10, 2018

I will admit, our water is at risk. Our invasive species we need to get a handle on and control.

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Apr 10, 2018

We need the technology, science, and resources to fix the problem.

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Apr 10, 2018

I want new congestion strategies that don't include pricing agriculture off of rails.

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Apr 10, 2018

The Great Lakes matter, too. They matter politically, economically, they matter morally to this country.

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Apr 9, 2018

Do you think that during the 2016 campaign, as Cambridge Analytica was providing support to the Trump campaign under Project Alamo, were there any Facebook people involved in that sharing of technique and information?

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Apr 9, 2018

So when I look at Palantir and what they are doing and I look at WhatsApp, which is another acquisition, and I look at where you are from the 2011 Consent Decree and where you are today, I am thinking is this guy outfoxing the foxes, or is…

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Apr 9, 2018

the Bolton PAC was obsessed with how America was becoming limp-wristed and spineless and it wanted research and messaging for national security issues.

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Mar 22, 2018

some days we need a reminder of what perspective in the face of crisis really accomplishes. We know that 50 years after this historic speech, we have an understanding about how incredibly magnificent this moment was, so I am so glad to…

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Mar 22, 2018

I come to the floor to talk about H.R. 4851, legislation that just recently passed the Senate in the last hour or so. Hopefully it is on its way to final reconciliation with the House and hopefully will become law later today. Before I…

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Mar 21, 2018

I am just talking about his tweets. If he has backed off on that--I believe anybody can learn, and if he has backed off on that, that is great.

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Mar 21, 2018

They are not going to take over aerospace, trust me.

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Mar 21, 2018

The lunacy of an administration that cannot make a layup on the Export-Import Bank and increase exports and yet wants to shoot consumers in the foot with a tariff costing us something as the next step is something I disagree with.

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Mar 21, 2018

The notion that the President thinks and has said... there will be collateral damage... is just not something I think that an economy like the State of Washington... is ready to embrace.

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Mar 21, 2018

The Export-Import Bank does not have a functioning quorum. There are $35 billion in pending transactions stuck in that pipeline.

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Mar 21, 2018

Let us get it functioning, the sooner the better.

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Mar 21, 2018

So this tariff, increasing the cost of products imported from China, you do not think is going to add to this?

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Mar 21, 2018

We have allowed China to steal our intellectual property with virtually no pushback.

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Mar 21, 2018

I would hope, rather than simply focusing on aluminum and steel, that you would look in a much more organized way at the national security concerns.

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