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  1. Oct 19

    Via "Democrats seek answers over Trump 'personal enrichment' from Saudi government"

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  2. Oct 19

    Read & statement following disclosure of a secret training program for incoming federal law clerks run by the Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank.

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  3. Oct 19

    . & : "Although the has now suspended the clerkship training academy...we must be vigilant to ensure that the federal judiciary remains a trusted institution in our democracy, free from political influence.”

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  4. Oct 19

    . & : “Heritage Foundation’s ‘Federal Clerkship Training Academy’ is the latest effort by conservatives to undermine the impartiality of the federal judiciary.” More here:

    Heritage Foundation posted an application for a secret law clerk training academy that noted "generous donors" making "significant financial investment" in attendees. When NYT asked about it, Heritage "deleted references to donors, secrecy and loyalty."
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  5. Oct 19

    🚨NEW: & demand President Trump disclose payments from the Saudi royal family and government during his time in office, in clear violation of the Constitution’s Foreign Emoluments Clause. More here:

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    Oct 18
    US House candidate, RI-1

    This is a lie. The President went to court to take away access to coverage from 130 million people with pre-existing conditions.

    All Republicans support people with pre-existing conditions, and if they don’t, they will after I speak to them. I am in total support. Also, Democrats will destroy your Medicare, and I will keep it healthy and well!
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    Oct 18

    Republicans have attempted to undermine or repeal the Affordable Care Act over 70 times w/o a replacement. Now is refusing to defend constitutional challenges to the , which would gut coverage for people with pre-existing conditions. This is an outright lie.

    All Republicans support people with pre-existing conditions, and if they don’t, they will after I speak to them. I am in total support. Also, Democrats will destroy your Medicare, and I will keep it healthy and well!
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    Oct 12

    Let's not forget that hundreds of children still remain separated from their families due to the last time implemented this callous policy. It is despicable that this Admin would think to do this again, and they must be held accountable.

    Trump administration weighs new family-separation option in effort to stem crossings at southern border
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    Oct 12

    Emoluments for dummies: Candidate Trump: “Saudi Arabia, I get along with all of them. They buy apartments from me. They spend $40 million, $50 million ... I like them very much.” President Trump on Saudis suspected murder of Khashoggi: “We’re going to have to see.” U.S. v $

    "I like them very much:" Trump has long-standing business ties with Saudis, who have boosted his hotels since he took office
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    Oct 12

    For thousands living with or dying from 9/11-related illnesses, and the thousands more who may not know they're sick, the tragedy of 9/11 continues. We must fully fund the to ensure that no one suffering is left unable to provide for their family.

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    Oct 11

    Today we celebrate the harmony and unity that got us here. The is officially the law of the land!

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    Oct 11

    Thank you to our champions in the House , , and for your support of music creators and seeing the through to the end!

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    Oct 11

    As we celebrate the signing of the into law today, we are thankful for the tireless efforts of advocates from all across the music community who united to make this a reality

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  14. Oct 11

    🎶New: lauds signing of Orrin G. Hatch-Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act (H.R. 1551) into law. This is bipartisan legislation to update key provisions of U.S. copyright law regarding music licensing. More here:

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    Oct 5

    Today, more than 100 Democratic colleagues joined me to urge to reverse the discriminatory new policy revoking the visas of same-sex partners of foreign diplomats.

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    Oct 5

    This week, I delivered the the Weekly Democratic Address on behalf of , talking about the lack of any accountability for people in power and how Congress has abdicated its responsibility to act as a check and balance. Watch here:

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    Oct 5

    Like many Americans, is tired of watching Republicans in Washington refuse to stand up to the worst conduct of the Trump Administration. That’s why he’s fighting to clean up Washington .

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    Oct 5

    To all survivors of sexual assault: We hear you. We see you. We will give you dignity. Don't let this process bully you into silence.

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    Oct 6

    We need a Congress that will work , that will hold those in power accountable, and that will make sure our laws serve the interests of everyone and not just the few. The first step is enacting policy’s that will clean up the in Washington.

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    Oct 6

    We need a Congress that will work , that will hold those in power accountable, and that will make sure our laws serve the interests of everyone and not just the few. The first step is enacting policy’s that will clean up the in Washington.

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