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Time to Wake Up 308: 40 Years After Chafee’s Warning
climate change, and ozone depletion. Senator Chafee believed Congress had a role in addressing both the hole … hearing is also illustrative of the power of Congress when, uncorrupted by a deep-pocketed special interest
Time to Wake Up 307: The Mischief Continues
Ohio. DOE may have illegally repurposed funds Congress had appropriated for carbon capture programs to subsidize those coal … precedent and ignoring mountains of factual findings by Congress, the Court supercharged partisan gerrymandering across the south
The Scheme #37: The Scheme Meets Time to Wake Up
industry has used to crush climate action in Congress is something that has been apparent for some time … fuel dark money was brought to bear on Congress, and our ability to solve this problem collapsed. Look
Senator McCormick Calls for DHS to be Fully Funded and for an End to the Shutdown | SENATE FLOOR
should not have to depend on charity because Congress cannot do its job. The consequences of this shutdown … support the common-sense reforms that Republicans in Congress and the Administration have put forward: body cameras
Time to Wake Up 305: Lyin’ Lee Zeldin
executive agencies feel entitled to lie to Congress if it helps carry out President Trump’s fossil-fuel … execute the polluters’ agenda against the law, against Congress, and against the courts—must be defended out loud
As Trump Tries to Take Over U.S. Elections, Reed Delivers Speech Opposing Anti-Voter SAVE Act
cautionary tale for us here in Congress. We should learn from their mistake. We should be humbled … each State by the Legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by Law make or alter
Senator McCormick on Iran and American Leadership | Alexander Hamilton Society
taken strong steps to rebuild America’s military. Congress has boosted defense spending and accelerated reforms. President Trump
Trump/Russia, Trump/Epstein, Epstein/Russia
Attorney General Bill Barr issued a letter to Congress purporting to summarize the report’s findings. The letter
Senator McCormick Urges Passage of the SAVE America Act | Senate Floor
election integrity. It is now incumbent on Congress to close this loophole. We must secure the fundamental principle … time, place, and manner of federal elections, “the Congress,” and I quote, “may at any time
Chairman Wicker Delivers Speech on Putin’s Military Failures
civilians. In his speech, the Chairman called for Congress to take up the Russia sanctions bill and underscored … Ukraine more offensive and defensive aerial capabilities. And Congress should take up the Russia sanctions bill. We know
Senator Collins Delivers Floor Remarks Following Passage of Bipartisan Three-Bill Funding Package
most important, it shows that we as a Congress can come together in a bipartisan way to carry
The Scheme #36: A MAGA Smear Campaign
suspend judges because some random Members of Congress call for impeachment. But anything goes to stop the contempt … cases judges hear. The AG and Members of Congress are invited—I often attend—and its proceedings
Chairman Wicker Delivers Speech on the Ukraine Peace Proces
grateful to say to my colleagues, that Congress overwhelmingly passed and President Donald Trump enthusiastically signed the National
WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Slotkin Delivers Speech at Brookings Institution, Calls out Trump’s Authoritarian Playbook
doing so. Slotkin said it’s up to Congress and members of both parties to “reclaim our power
Klobuchar Delivers Floor Remarks Ahead of Senate Passage of the Bipartisan Canada Tariff Resolution
stand up. This vote is about reasserting congress' constitutional role. Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution, gives … congress, not the president, the power to regulate commerce with foreign nations. We must stand up for American
Time to Wake Up 302: Bought and Paid For
court or making polluters’ pitches to us in Congress. Steven Cook, Principal Deputy Assistant … energy traders—a frequent face also here in Congress spewing fossil fuel-funded propaganda in committee hearings
Rosen Delivers Floor Speech Celebrating Release of Living Israeli Hostages
with them, and promised them that America, and Congress, would never turn away. As a mother, a wife … hope the Trump Administration and my colleagues in Congress on both sides of the aisle continue to provide
Rosen Delivers Floor Speech Honoring Victims of 1 October Shooting in Las Vegas & Calls on Congress to Pass Bump Stock Ban
Vegas’s first responders and urged Congress to help prevent gun violence by passingher bipartisan bill
Time to Wake Up 301: A Dangerous Precipice
major economic shock, but we in Congress are lost in the moment, not paying attention. When that economic … moon, rovers driving around on Mars. Anyway, Congress perked up; hearings were held; and what Exxon and others