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    Dec 16

    WATCH: Commerce Chair lays out how Republican obstruction of Transportation and Commerce nominees is hindering our response to supply chain issues and slowing implementation of the bipartisan infrastructure law. We’ll keep working to get them confirmed.

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  2. Dec 16

    I want to congratulate Charles F. Sams III on his historic role as National Park Director. As a member of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, Mr. Sams will be the first Tribal member to serve in this position.

    Charles F. “Chuck” Sams III was ceremonially sworn in as Director of the National Park Service (NPS) by Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland in front of Lincoln Memorial.
    Charles F. "Chuck" Sams III was ceremonially sworn in as next director of the National Park Service today. In his role as director, Sams will oversee the management of Americas 423 national parks covering more than 85 million acres. Learn more:
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  3. Dec 13

    DEADLINE TODAY, 4:59 PM PT — is accepting applications for the 3rd round of Aviation Manufacturing Jobs Protection Program. More information here⬇️

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  4. Dec 12

    Cross-laminated timber will be used to build next generation, sustainable, affordable housing. I’m proud to have worked with Mayor Rankin to support the Darrington Wood Innovation Center, and I will continue working to support Washington’s innovative mass timber industry.

    The Darrington Wood Innovation Center, a $55 million, 94-acre campus, will house advanced wood manufacturers and promote education and conservation.
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  5. Dec 12

    Sustainable aviation fuels are essential to the continued growth of the aviation sector and the jobs the industry supports across Washington state. This grant will enable WSU to leverage their leadership in agriculture research to diversify our nation’s fuels sources.

    The FAA is working with universities across the U.S. to establish regional supply chains for sustainable aviation fuel. The agency's grants are part of more than $13M invested to identify regional feedstock that can become sustainable aviation fuel.
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  6. Dec 11

    Advertisers and publishers, including struggling local news outlets all over the country, may have faced unfair competition by Facebook, impacting their revenues and ability to compete online.

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  7. Dec 11

    This week, I invited DOJ officials to come to Washington to bring focus to the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous people. Washington state has one of the highest numbers of . We must do more to protect and support Native communities. 

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  8. Dec 10

    The right to essential reproductive health care like abortion cannot depend on the state you happen to be in. The Senate must do its job & pass the Women’s Health Protection Act to defend patients’ access to essential reproductive health care, no matter where they live.

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  9. Dec 10

    A thorough investigation by the FTC and other enforcement agencies is paramount because members of the public and businesses are entitled to know the facts regarding Facebook’s conduct as they make their decisions about using the platform. (3/3)

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  10. Dec 10

    Recent revelations and public documentation suggest that Facebook may have misled its advertising customers and the public about its processes for ensuring brand safety and about the reach of its advertisements, both core aspects of Facebook’s business model. (2/3)

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  11. Dec 10

    I sent a letter urging the FTC to investigate Meta/Facebook on allegations that they may have violated the Federal Trade Commission Act’s prohibition against unfair or deceptive acts or practices in commerce. (1/3)

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  12. Dec 8

    The affordable housing crisis is a supply issue. The Build Back Better Act will invest $11.7 billion to increase the desperately needed supply of affordable housing, including 27,000 units in Washington state.

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  13. Dec 7

    Congratulations to Jessica Rosenworcel on her confirmation. As the first woman to serve as Chair of the , Rosenworcel will continue to lead the agency’s important work to ensure that every American has access to reliable, affordable broadband.

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  14. Dec 7

    Today marks the 80th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. We honor the 2,403 American lives lost on that day and are reminded that we must never take the sacrifices of those who serve for granted.

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  15. Dec 6

    I applaud President Biden for nominating someone with great experience & knowledge of the FCC at a moment when we need tremendous leadership and I urge my colleagues to support her nomination.

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  16. Dec 6

    Jessica Rosenworcel is immensely qualified to lead the Federal Communications Commission at this critical moment. She’s spent nearly a decade at the FCC & knows how to get things done, furthering the agency's work on important issues like helping to narrow the digital divide.

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  17. Dec 6

    The space domain is essential for the U.S. economy. From fostering scientific discovery & planetary exploration to facilitating next-generation communications & the Global Positioning System (GPS), these scientific, technological, & national security benefits must be protected.

    Citing debris threat, NASA abruptly calls off a spacewalk
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  18. Dec 5

    The majority of Americans support Roe v. Wade— the Supreme Court must adhere to precedent. They can’t roll back years of progress on reproductive rights

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  19. Dec 5

    In 1973, the Supreme Court ruled the Constitution protects the right to privacy and thus the choice to have a safe & legal abortion without excessive government restrictions.

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  20. Dec 5

    I am so sorry to hear of Senator Bob Dole’s passing. He was a war hero who served our country in many capacities and fought for disability rights. My thoughts go out to his friends and family.

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