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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Apr 16, 2013

Earlier this year, 87 of my colleagues joined me in sending a letter to the postmaster, expressing our concern that ending Saturday delivery would negatively impact the ability of Americans to receive home delivery of prescription drugs in…

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Apr 16, 2013

If that is the case and if that contract has been indicted, why are you using them even partially as a basis for determining whether or not the rates are fair and reasonable under the Supreme contract?

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Apr 16, 2013

I rated soldiers. In the civilian sector, if you went out and blew almost $1 billion of your company's money, you would be fired.

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Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Apr 16, 2013

Do you disagree with Mr. Blair in his assessment that DLA did not provide adequate documentation to show how the rates to be fair and reasonable?

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 16, 2013

While urban forestry improves quality of life and contributes to a healthy environment, these efforts also create good jobs.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 16, 2013

All in all, this was a pretty shameful day for Washington. The fact is, most of these senators could not offer any good reason why we wouldn't want to make it harder for criminals and those with severe mental illnesses to buy a gun. There…

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 16, 2013

engage Russia to seek further reductions in our nuclear arsenals, and continue leading the global effort to secure nuclear materials that could fall into the wrong hands--because our ability to influence others depends on our willingness…

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 16, 2013

if you are looking for a good bang for your educational buck, high-quality preschool is the place to look.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Apr 16, 2013

Mr. President, I ask for unanimous consent that the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on April 16, 2013, at 10 a.m. in room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building. The…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Apr 16, 2013

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on April 16, 2013, at 2:30 p.m. in room 253 of the Russell Senate Office Building…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Apr 16, 2013

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on April 16, 2013, at 9:30 a.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Apr 16, 2013

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate in order to conduct a hearing April 16, 2013, at 2:30 p.m., in room SD-366 of the Dirksen…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Apr 16, 2013

Mr. President, last Monday, college basketball fans crowned their newest champion, the Louisville Cardinals. I wish to take a moment to congratulate another historic college hoops team. The NCAA recently announced that the 1963 NCAA Men's…

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