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Chellie Pingree
@chelliepingree· Democratic · ME· Feb 5, 2020

I know I have talked to several of the basket makers in Maine about the decline of the ash.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Feb 4, 2020

for more than 200 years after our Constitution was adopted, only one President faced an impeachment trial before the Senate. That was Andrew Johnson in 1868. But now we are concluding our second impeachment trial in just 21 years. While…

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Feb 4, 2020

I would like to share my remarks, not only with my colleagues today, but more so with those who will come after us. I want to touch on four issues: the trial evidence; the President's actions as outlined in articles I and II of the…

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 30, 2020

I am sending a question to the desk. The CHIEF JUSTICE. Senator King asks the President's counsel: Would it be permissible for a President to inform the Prime Minister of Israel that he was holding congressional appropriated military aid…

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jan 30, 2020

Mr. Chief Justice, I send a question to the desk on behalf of myself and Senators Crapo, Blunt, and Rubio. The CHIEF JUSTICE. Thank you. The question from Senator Collins and the other Senators for both parties: Are there legitimate…

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jan 30, 2020

Mr. Chief Justice, I send a question to the desk on behalf of myself, Senator Rubio, and Senator Risch. The CHIEF JUSTICE. Thank you. The question from Senators Collins, Rubio, and Risch is addressed to the House managers: The House of…

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jan 29, 2020

I send a question to the desk on behalf of myself, Senator Murkowski, and Senator Romney. The CHIEF JUSTICE. This is a question for the counsel for the President: If President Trump had more than one motive for his alleged conduct, such as…

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jan 29, 2020

I send a question to the desk on behalf of myself and Senator Murkowski. The CHIEF JUSTICE. Thank you. The question is to counsel for the President: Witnesses testified before the House that President Trump consistently expressed the view…

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jan 29, 2020

Mr. Chief Justice, I send a question to the desk. The CHIEF JUSTICE. Thank you. The question from Senator Collins is for the House managers: The House Judiciary Committee report accompanying the Articles of Impeachment asserted the…

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jan 29, 2020

Mr. Chief Justice. The CHIEF JUSTICE. The Senator is recognized. =========================== NOTE =========================== On page S645, January 29, 2020, second column, the following appears: Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE. The Senator is…

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 29, 2020

Mr. Chief Justice, I have a question for both sets of counsel, which I send to the desk. The CHIEF JUSTICE. The question from Senator King is for both counsel for the President and House managers: President Trump's former chief of staff…

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 29, 2020

Mr. Chief Justice, I have a question for the House managers I will send to the desk. The CHIEF JUSTICE. Thank you. Senator King's question for the House managers reads as follows: Mr. Rudolph Giuliani was in Ukraine exclusively on a…

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 27, 2020

I have been saying, before any of the revelations of last weekend, that we should hear from Bolton. He is the guy that knows. Here is what this case is all about.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 27, 2020

I just, you know, was talking to some of my colleagues last night and I just got the feeling that the Republican leader was really putting the pressure on. Although, it now looks like there may be enough votes. I don't know how many there…

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 27, 2020

But I've never heard anyone question whether he was straightforward and honest.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 27, 2020

I think the president waved the executive privilege argument last night when he said Bolton is lying.

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Chellie Pingree
@chelliepingree· Democratic · ME· Jan 27, 2020

The Farm Production and Conservation Business Center was meant to streamline the agencies and increase efficiency, but I have heard it has actually slowed down the hiring process.

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