Serious about passing another covid relief bill that matches the urgency of this moment. First, the majority wanted to take a pause. Then he sat on the housepassed heroes act for months. Then . July he introduced a series of inadequate piecemeal bills that went absolutely nowhere. And now the majority leader and Senate Republicans show their priorities yet again by rushing to confirm five more trump judges and offering an anemic, weak covid bill aimed at appeasing the most conservative members of their caucus. And we just voted on that bill. So while Senate Republicans have been waiting for a good dough on the next covid bill, Senate Democrats have been listening to our constituents and have a sense of urgency. Weve had the sense of urgency for well, the four months that weve been waiting for us to deal with the heroes act. So weve been waiting for over four months, as i mentioned, for the majority leader to stop taking a pause. American workers and families couldnt afford a pause for
Behalf of the more than 19 Million People in our nation and half a Million People in michigan who show us every day what service and sacrifice and love of country is really all about. These patriots landed on beaches in normandy and their pacific theater, crept through jungles in korea, shed blood in vietnam, survived attacks in iraq, and fought terrorists in afghanistan. These people are heroes. They love our nation so much, theyre willing to put their lives on the line for our democracy, our people, and our way of life. Thats why it is so incredibly shocking and infuriating to hear the president of the United States, the commander in chief of our armed forces, disparage our veterans. President trump called them losers and suckers. Losers and suckers. He said he couldnt understand why anyone would join the military, because whats in it for them . He said veterans who have lost limbs shouldnt be in parades. Why . Because he couldnt handle seeing them, didnt think people would want to s
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