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U.S. Senator from , the Ocean State. RT≠endorsement.

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Dec 22

    . rejects 100-0 Senate compromise he said he’d accept, manages only 47 Senate votes for Big Dumb Wall bill (48 w/ Pence), shuts down government. Chaos and incompetence reign.

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  2. 2 hours ago

    Roberts rule: “Let’s do as much as we can get away with,” indeed. As much as they can get away with 5-4 for big donor interests. It’s a damned disgrace.

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  3. 5 hours ago

    Need help signing up for health insurance? Make an appointment at 's walk-in center at 401 Wampanoag Trail in East Providence here:

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  4. Retweeted
    Dec 17

    The Trump administration has been captured part and oil parcel by the fossil fuel and chemical industries. My and ’s new report details how this administration is the most anti-climate, anti-environment in American history:

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  5. Dec 23

    Enrollment for 2019 health insurance plans is open until December 31st. Today is the last day to sign up if you want your coverage to start on January 1. There are pros throughout ready to help you sign up through .

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    Dec 18

    The will receive $2 million in federal funds to help provide expanded services to individuals with serious mental illness, children with serious emotional disturbances and young adults with emerging serious mental illness.

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  7. Dec 22

    Hoover Crash to Roosevelt “New Deal” repair; Bush Mortgage Meltdown/unfunded Iraq War to Obama/Biden repair. Why are Democrats always having to clean up after debauches? This disgraceful looting of our country for donor interests will take some serious clean-up.

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  8. Retweeted
    Dec 18

    We need someone to lead the Department of Interior who will put people & the environment first, ahead of the corporations & special interests that view our public lands & natural resources not as something to be preserved, but solely to be used for profit.

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  9. Retweeted
    Dec 18

    Great coverage of a great night for Good Night Lights. Thanks to those who made it a memorable birthday celebration for all who witnessed it from Hasbro...

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    Dec 19

    Nine Northeastern states and Wash, DC commit to forming a cap-and-trade system for the transportation sector, embarking on one of the most ambitious regional programs ever undertaken to cut carbon dioxide.

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  11. Retweeted
    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!

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  12. Dec 21

    Thanks to my Dem colleagues and , and across the aisle and for being my compadres on this.

    While we’re waiting to sort out ’s shutdown mess, the House just passed my Nuclear Regulatory Commission reform bill. It passed the Senate unanimously earlier this week. Progress in small steps!
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  13. Dec 21

    While we’re waiting to sort out ’s shutdown mess, the House just passed my Nuclear Regulatory Commission reform bill. It passed the Senate unanimously earlier this week. Progress in small steps!

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  14. Dec 21

    I’ll be interested to see this, and how they deal with whatever creepy billionaire propped Whitaker up at his front group to the tune of over a million dollars.

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  15. Dec 21

    Good move by Trump Administration. Cong. & I have been calling out Chinese industrial espionage for years as the largest illicit transfer of wealth in history. We were robbed — and we’re still being robbed.

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  16. Dec 21

    Thanks, R-AK, for gearing up with me for stronger marine plastic debris legislation next year. “ 2.0” will improve on our SOS bill this year.

    . picks international statistic of the year: 90.5% - the proportion of plastic waste that has never been recycled.
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  17. Dec 21

    . picks international statistic of the year: 90.5% - the proportion of plastic waste that has never been recycled.

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    Dec 19

    The Trump administration has become an ethics nightmare, as former industry shills now lead the EPA and the Interior Department.

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    Dec 18

    Exclusive: Senate Democrats join the push for sweeping anti-corruption legislation

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  20. Dec 21

    Restores your faith...

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