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Providence, Rhode Island
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  1. Dec 24

    To everyone still up wrapping presents (& to those super-organized folks who are already done): May the blessings of the season be upon you & may you be surrounded by hope, peace, joy & love. Merry Christmas to all & to all a good night!

    11 replies 21 retweets 275 likes
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  2. Dec 24

    Thank you to all our troops who are serving far from home. And thank you to all the military families out there who make sacrifices for their loved ones & our nation. We are grateful for everything you do.

    4 replies 32 retweets 178 likes
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  3. Dec 21

    Senate Republicans don’t seem to have the votes (nor unanimous support in their caucus) for House bill that includes $5Billion for the wall Trump said Mexico would pay for. We are working in good faith to avoid a wasteful & urge Pres Trump to call off shutdown threat.

    129 replies 97 retweets 716 likes
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  4. Retweeted
    Dec 20

    . pulls no punches in his statement: "President Trump is leading the country in the wrong direction and Secretary Mattis isn’t willing to go along with it.”

    12 replies 42 retweets 75 likes
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  5. Retweeted
    Dec 20

    . tells that President Trump's plans to withdraw troops from Syria "was the straw that broke the camel's back" for Mattis. "The policy was so wrongheaded, was so ill-conceived ... he just could not continue to serve," Reed adds.

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    107 replies 454 retweets 1,056 likes
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  6. Dec 19

    Librarians usually like things quiet, but I hope they give themselves a big, loud cheer tonight bc they helped pass my Museum & Library Services Act (S. 3530) to help & upgrade technology, better serve their communities, & boost our educational infrastructure.

    31 replies 244 retweets 1,011 likes
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  7. Dec 19

    Pres. Trump’s tweet-claim that ISIS is defeated doesn't reflect reality. The hasty, disjointed manner in which this announcement was made demonstrates an Administration in disarray & highlights Trump’s inability to lead on the world stage. My statement:

    25 replies 72 retweets 172 likes
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  8. Retweeted
    Dec 18

    “Director Mueller’s following the facts and that's his job. He is an extraordinarily good prosecutor and when obvious, or at least suspect, violations of the law occur, he will pursue those … He’s just trying to gather information," Dem says.

    44 replies 68 retweets 249 likes
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  9. Dec 18

    I used to be a fan. Now that he’s started a scholarship for first-generation & underrepresented students studying at , I’m a SUPER-fan! for nurturing artistic talent in RI!

    9 replies 87 retweets 442 likes
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  10. Dec 17

    Glad I could meet London, a Shih-Tzu member of 's ! Thanks to everyone on the PVD Pups team for making TF Green an even more enjoyable & inviting travel hub.

    8 replies 31 retweets 245 likes
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  11. Dec 17

    Welcomed a piece of history to RI today: A portion of the will now reside at the Global Education Center in Wakefield, where it will be solemnly displayed for future generations.

    3 replies 4 retweets 25 likes
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  12. Retweeted
    Dec 14

    This week on Newsmakers: on Trump, Yemen, and recouping money from the Saudis for jet fuel. (spoiler: He doesn't pick a favorite potential presidential candidate)

    2 replies 5 retweets 10 likes
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  13. Dec 14

    On the 6th anniversary of , we remember the children & educators whose lives were cut short & grieve w/ families whose lives were forever changed. When someone says we’re powerless to stop gun violence, I remember & many other tragedies & say NO to

    15 replies 56 retweets 170 likes
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  14. Dec 14

    Reauthorizing the will help improve policy & safeguards for minors while enhancing public safety. This is a victory that was years in the making & would not have been possible without 's leadership, vision, & tenacity.

    9 replies 38 retweets 150 likes
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  15. Dec 14

    After discovering that the U.S. Department of Defense failed to properly charge Saudi Arabia & the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for fuel and aerial refueling services, I’m pleased the Pentagon will now recoup $331 million for U.S. taxpayers:

    3 replies 21 retweets 68 likes
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  16. Dec 13

    Today’s Senate vote sent a strong signal to Saudi leadership & the Trump Admin about the need to end the war in & reach a sustainable, negotiated peace settlement.

    10 replies 12 retweets 45 likes
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  17. Retweeted
    Dec 13

    Democrat on the report that the Trump 2017 inaugural committee is under criminal investigation: “There seems to be a consistent finding of impropriety associated with the administration.”

    5 replies 44 retweets 93 likes
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  18. Dec 12

    Honored to share for Bipartisan Leadership w/ my friend . Humbling to be mentioned w/ patriots & public servants like Sens. Javits & McCain. They remind us that principled leadership, courage, & passion can bring people together & uplift us all.

    13 replies 29 retweets 162 likes
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  19. Retweeted
    Dec 12

    Congratulations to on receiving the 2018 Jacob K. Javits Prize for Bipartisan Leadership. Your ability to bring your colleagues together in cooperation and compromise make Rhode Island and the nation stronger.

    2 replies 9 retweets 32 likes
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  20. Retweeted
    Dec 12

    Timely tribute going on right now in the Dirksen building recognizing Sen. McCain and for bipartisan leadership — the Jacob K. Javits Prize. Well deserved recognition for both.

    “He left us our instructions, and every day I can still hear him,” Cindy McCain says. Read her full essay here
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