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Husband, father, proud veteran and former governor. U.S. Senator for Delaware and Chairman

Delaware
Joined February 2011
Born January 23

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  1. “A vote that made history.” I’m proud to now call her Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson.

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  2. I hope someone had the speed gun ready last night 🔥   My thanks to the for inviting me to throw out the first pitch on Opening Day. Now here’s to a great season!

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  3. A ~54-year~ low in jobless claims ⬇️⬇️ "The current recovery has crammed 11.5 years of gains into just two." Keep it up !

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    Apr 7

    NEWS: the Senate EPW Committee has voted to advance the bipartisan Recovering America's Wildlife Act by a vote of 15-5.

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  5. A friendly reminder that we can reduce methane emissions from the oil and gas sector — with existing technologies — in a way that rewards good actors and doesn't increase energy costs. That's good for our planet and good for consumers.

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  6. Today, the U.S. Senate voted to revoke Russia’s preferential trade status. The vote was 100-0. We don’t all always agree, but when President Putin commits horrific war crimes against the Ukrainian people, the United States—and the world—must unite to hit him where it hurts.

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  8. I'm proud to once again introduce a resolution thanking assistant principals from Delaware and across the country for their hard work and dedication. This , I am grateful for the crucial role these school leaders play in shaping our children's lives!

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  9. Judge Jackson’s story is a uniquely American one — proof that our nation can be made more perfect over time. It brings me real joy to cast my vote to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court.

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    Apr 7

    WATCH LIVE: the Senate EPW Committee holds a markup on the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act.

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  11. It’s Opening Day! Warmer weather, fans back in stands, and a clean record with a full 162 left to play. On this day, each year, every team’s got an equal shot at the World Series. A fan can dream.

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  12. Small businesses, farmers, and families all across the country need reliable, on-time delivery they can count on. After years of hard work and negotiations, we’re finally putting on a solid foundation — and I couldn’t be prouder to see sign it into law.

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    Apr 7

    WATCH LIVE: leads a business meeting to markup nominations, bipartisan wildlife conservation and recycling legislation, and resolutions.

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    Apr 6

    Thank you for coming before the Senate EPW Committee today. 's work is critical to ensuring that all Americans live with clean air, clean water, and communities free of pollution. That means providing the agency with the resources it needs.

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  15. RIGHT NOW: I’m heading to the Senate floor to voice my support for the confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court. WATCH HERE ⬇️

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    Apr 6

    The Tennessee Valley Authority should be at the forefront of ensuring affordable, efficient, and clean energy for ratepayers. Today, held a hearing to consider several qualified nominees — an important step in keeping this vital utility moving forward.

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  17. It’s a great day to deliver for the American people 📭🇺🇸 This afternoon I’ll be honored to join at the White House as he signs the Postal Reform Act into law — so every American has access to reliable delivery for years to come.

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    Apr 6

    WATCH LIVE: EPW Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Safety Chair leads a hearing to consider President Biden’s nominees for the Board of Directors and Inspector General.

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  19. Last Congress, the Senate passed my legislation with to phase down powerful greenhouse gases known as hydrofluorocarbons. Now we are calling for the Senate to ratify the Kigali Amendment, so the United States can officially join the global phasedown of HFCs.

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    Apr 6

    After the previous administration sought to gut and undermine its mission, is requesting historic funding to help the agency rebuild its workforce. EPA needs robust funding to meet the immense challenges we face.

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