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Bill Hagerty
@billhagerty· Republican · TN· Jun 18, 2024

I asked him repeatedly, and repeatedly he declined to make that guarantee.

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Marsha Blackburn
@marshablackburn· Republican · TN· Jun 17, 2024

Madam President, 80 years ago this month, America and our allies embarked on a mission that would change the course of history. We stormed the beaches of Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Along with our allies, we formed the largest armada…

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Bill Hagerty
@billhagerty· Republican · TN· Jun 17, 2024

Mr. President, Dr. James ``Jim'' E. Auer, who passed away in Nashville, TN, on May 16, 2024, was a pillar of the U.S.-Japan Alliance. I had the privilege of knowing Dr. Auer for a number of years, as he would attend events hosted by the…

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jun 14, 2024

This week the person who occupied the White House for 4 years before President Biden returned to Washington for the first time since he left. Since that time, he has been found guilty of sexual abuse with E. Jean Carroll, and he has been…

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Andy Ogles
@andyogles· Republican · TN· Jun 13, 2024

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of subtitle C of title V, add the following: SEC. 5__. PROHIBITION OF REQUIREMENT IN THE…

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Andy Ogles
@andyogles· Republican · TN· Jun 13, 2024

I thank my colleague for his words. Again, to my colleague's point, this really is about following the science and the lessons we have learned that this information, the requirement, the mandatory implementation of mask wearing, which was…

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Andy Ogles
@andyogles· Republican · TN· Jun 13, 2024

My amendment prohibits the Secretary of Defense from requiring individuals to wear masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19 on any military installation in the United States. I was proud to introduce a similar amendment last year, and I am…

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Andy Ogles
@andyogles· Republican · TN· Jun 13, 2024

Again, I will just emphasize this amendment is based off of what we now know about COVID. We know the masks didn't work. There is no need for the Secretary of Defense to urge or mandate our military to wear masks on military installations…

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jun 12, 2024

This is absurd. This is Fellini in the Congress. Comparing what Joe Biden did to what the other fellow that preceded him in office did in keeping documents in Mar-a-Lago in his bathroom and out in the fancy rooms where all of his…

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jun 12, 2024

I have not seen a more diligent and honorable Attorney General in the time I have served in Congress. Merrick Garland is a superb individual, and this is just projection, trying to throw things off from the other fellow, Trump, and put…

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Andy Ogles
@andyogles· Republican · TN· Jun 12, 2024

Eurosatory is France's biggest defense exposition, and it is also the largest international expo for land and air-land defense and security. If it attracts the attendance it did in 2022, over 60,000 professional visitors and over 250…

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Bill Lee
@billlee· Republican · TN· Jun 12, 2024

Madam President, reserving the right to object, the United States of America has benefited for nearly 2\1/2\ centuries from having one of the world's best, most objective judicial systems in the entire world. While no system run by…

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Andy Ogles
@andyogles· Republican · TN· Jun 12, 2024

I thank my colleague for his kind words. While American defense firms can continue to participate in this exhibition, maybe it would help if Federal agencies did not lend any U.S. support for France's outrageous behavior by participating…

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Andy Ogles
@andyogles· Republican · TN· Jun 12, 2024

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of subtitle D of title XII, add the following: SEC. 12_. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON INTERNATIONAL…

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jun 11, 2024

This world lost one of its most outstanding citizens yesterday. Reverend James M. Lawson passed away at age 95. Reverend Lawson was one of the architects of the civil rights movement in our country that brought rights to African Americans…

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Bill Lee
@billlee· Republican · TN· Jun 5, 2024

Madam President, the conviction of President Trump is a clear manifestation that our justice system has been weaponized against us, against the American people. This was a political persecution aimed squarely at one thing and one thing…

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Bill Lee
@billlee· Republican · TN· Jun 5, 2024

Madam President, I first want to echo the kind words by the majority leader for the pages. As a former Senate page myself, I know that this is a job that few people notice on the outside, but we notice it here. They make sure things run…

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Bill Hagerty
@billhagerty· Republican · TN· Jun 4, 2024

If you are committing to me that those applications will be approved by the end of the summer.

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