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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Mar 13, 2013

Is it also not true in the U.S. Capitol we have an Attending Physician's Office run by the U.S. Navy, a government entity, which makes itself available to each Senator if they care to pay a monthly fee for annual physicals--a…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Mar 13, 2013

I am starting to note a pattern here. The Senators who wish to do away with government-administered health care for everyone else want to keep it for themselves. Does that pattern emerge from the Senator's analysis?

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Mar 13, 2013

Is the Senator aware of any Senator on the Republican side who has come forward--and there may be one, I don't know--who has said: I am so opposed to government-administered health care, and as a Senator I will not take advantage of the…

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Mar 13, 2013

These weapons of war, when combined with high-capacity magazines, have one purpose: to inflict maximum damage as quickly as possible.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Mar 13, 2013

We appreciate China's G-20 commitment to move towards a more flexible exchange rate.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Mar 13, 2013

They are designed for the battlefield, and they have no place on our streets, in our schools, or threatening our law enforcement officers.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Mar 13, 2013

We need to work together to expand trade and investment opportunities and address issues such as the protection of intellectual property rights.

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Luis Gutiérrez
@luisgutirrez· Democratic · IL· Mar 13, 2013

I think that here we have given testimony about how our immigration system undermines marriage.

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Luis Gutiérrez
@luisgutirrez· Democratic · IL· Mar 13, 2013

To restore the rule of law, we need that two-pronged approach.

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Luis Gutiérrez
@luisgutirrez· Democratic · IL· Mar 13, 2013

The reality is that we need enforcement of our immigration laws. There is no question about it.

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Luis Gutiérrez
@luisgutirrez· Democratic · IL· Mar 13, 2013

I think that your expressions are ones that fill me with hope... that keeps our borders secure and does not open our borders.

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Luis Gutiérrez
@luisgutirrez· Democratic · IL· Mar 13, 2013

I think this is a pretty hard panel to beat. It fills our record with the necessity of American citizens and their need to keep their families together.

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Luis Gutiérrez
@luisgutirrez· Democratic · IL· Mar 13, 2013

We spend more money on enforcement on immigration than we do on the Secret Service to protect the President.

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John Shimkus
@johnshimkus· Republican · IL· Mar 13, 2013

As Chairman Upton has said before to DHS, we are all on the same side. The enemy here is the terrorists who would seek to harm our Nation.

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Mar 13, 2013

A downturn in the economy at the same time as cuts in budgeting for courts is a potent and dangerous combination.

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Mar 13, 2013

When we look back, what are the questions when we say, why didn't it get done sooner?

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