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  1. Jul 24

    : At 's hearing with Director , I asked about the Mueller Report findings on President Trump's Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort. I believe he betrayed our country through his shady dealings with Russian oligarchs.

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    Jul 24

    WATCH LIVE: hearing with Special Counsel Robert Mueller on his Investigation into Russian Interference in the 2016 Presidential Election. The American people have a right to hear from Mueller directly:

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  3. Jul 24

    My committee, , will be holding its hearing with Director Mueller beginning at noon today. I'm looking forward to learning more from our expert witness about the systematic attack on our Democracy. We must to prevent it from ever happening again.

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  4. Jul 23

    Meanwhile, our deficit is poised to hit a record high thanks in part to the reckless , which gave yet another tax cut to the wealthiest among us. Time and again, this administration shows they are crafting policy for big-money special interests, and not .

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  5. Jul 23

    I'm appalled by the Administration's proposed change that could slash SNAP benefits for around 3 million people. This President only seems to care about cost-cutting and fiscal responsibility when it will harm the most vulnerable among us.

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  6. Jul 23

    I proudly stand with our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico demanding decency, accountability and transparency from their elected officials. has betrayed the public trust and must resign.

    Los y las puertorriqueñ en esta foto no piden que usted no vaya a la reelección . Por si no le quedaba claro, están pidiendo su renuncia. Foto por: Marcos Caballero
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  7. Jul 20

    What an absolute honor it was to host in our community for a conversation focusing on , the economy and much more. With her strong leadership, are making strides to improve the lives of Hoosiers and all Americans.

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  8. Jul 19

    Today's the day! I'm excited to host a event with here in Indianapolis. We'll be holding a conversation on , health care, the economy and the minimum wage. Stream it live at 1pm ET on my Facebook page:

    149 replies 65 retweets 300 likes
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  9. Jul 18

    An inspirational human rights activist, fighter against apartheid, and champion for democracy. It’s an honor to recognize Nelson Mandela’s contributions to humanity on , and every day. We thank him for his sacrifices and leadership towards a more equal world for all.

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    Jul 18

    After more than 10 years without an increase in the federal minimum wage, Democrats will vote today to pass the Act to: ✅Gradually raise the minimum wage to $15 by 2025 ✅Give up to 33 million Americans a raise ✅Lift at least 1.3 million Americans out of poverty

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  11. Jul 17

    This Friday, I'm hosting in Indy for a conversation on , health care, the economy and the minimum wage. Submit your questions for us on these issues by replying with the hashtag . It may be asked at the event!

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  12. Jul 17

    Today I joined my colleagues in calling for the release from a Swedish jail of rapper A$AP Rocky and his companions. Reports indicate these men were wrongfully incarcerated. I stand with their loved ones and will continue working to get these men back on American soil.

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  13. Jul 17

    We must also address other known vulnerabilities, like flight deck safety. Despite Congress passing my provisions requiring secondary cockpit barriers on new airplanes, the FAA is failing to act in a timely manner. We can't delay this reform when lives are at stake.

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  14. Jul 17

    My committee, , is holding an important aviation safety hearing on the 737 MAX 8’s recent crashes, where we heard heartbreaking testimony from victims’ families. It’s unacceptable that known flaws were not disclosed nor fixed. We must do better.

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  15. Jul 16

    I spoke on the House floor urging passage of my amendment to the Intelligence Authorization Act with that protects the American supply chain from threats to our national security. I also praised the long-overdue steps taken in this bill to tackle domestic terrorism.

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  16. Jul 15

    This evening I spoke with on regarding the President's racist tweets about my colleagues. Everyone should oppose this vile rhetoric that seeks to divide Americans.

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  17. Jul 15

    I'm ecstatic to be hosting this Friday right here in Indy for a event. We'll be talking about ’ bold efforts to strengthen , health care, the economy and the minimum wage. You can stream it live on my Facebook page!

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  18. Jul 14

    President Trump’s remarks telling my colleagues to “go back where they came from” further reveals his narrow-minded ideas about who belongs in this country. They are principled Americans who belong right where they are — in Congress — pushing back against his dangerous agenda.

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  19. Jul 13

    ICE is planning to begin widespread raids in major cities across the country beginning Sunday. Indy is NOT included in that list of cities, but people in our community and others who could be targeted should still know their rights. Find out more here:

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  20. Jul 12

    Today, the House passed a permanent reauthorization of the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund, which will ensure continued care for the first responders who saved lives at Ground Zero. We must never turn our back on these heroes. I urge the Senate to pass this important bill swiftly.

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