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Chellie Pingree
@chelliepingree· Democratic · ME· Jul 12, 2016

I continue to urge my colleagues to reject this amendment. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Missouri (Mr. Smith). The question was taken; and the Acting…

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Chellie Pingree
@chelliepingree· Democratic · ME· Jul 12, 2016

I claim the time in opposition. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Maine is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jul 11, 2016

I hope this legislation will be helpful to you in focusing on this particular aspect.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jul 11, 2016

Well as I understand the history of the Ukraine hack, one of the first things they did was change all the passwords so the operators couldn't get back into their own systems, and then they put malware in.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jul 11, 2016

I do not want to go home to Maine after a disastrous attack somewhere in the United States on our critical infrastructure and explain that we did not try some various options.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jul 11, 2016

As Senator Manchin mentioned, we are asymmetrically wired, so we are asymmetrically vulnerable.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jul 11, 2016

Speaking for myself, not the other co-sponsors but speaking for myself, I truly believe that the next significant event, and when I talk about a significant event, I mean a really significant event, will not be a kinetic event, but will…

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Bruce Poliquin
@brucepoliquin· ME· Jul 11, 2016

When regulations go up, costs go up. When costs go up, choice goes down.

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Bruce Poliquin
@brucepoliquin· ME· Jul 11, 2016

It is so important to make sure that we have a government that helps these institutions and not hurts them.

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Bruce Poliquin
@brucepoliquin· ME· Jul 6, 2016

Over 90 percent of the comments submitted to the SEC on this issue conclude that investors do, in fact, want to retain their paper financial reports. Mr. Chairman, I ask Chairman Crenshaw today, please, for his support to ensure that a…

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jul 6, 2016

The best description of Russian foreign policy I ever heard was that they were like a hotel thief who goes down the hall, trying every door until they find one that's open, and then they go in.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jul 6, 2016

I'm just afraid the refugee crisis we're seeing now is a precursor to a much more serious one caused by those regions essentially becoming uninhabitable.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jun 29, 2016

Donald Trump was not my second choice. He was not my third choice. And I'm going to see what happens at the convention. It is going to be very important to me whom Donald Trump chooses as his running mate. And that is arguably the most…

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jun 28, 2016

Earlier today the Senate held a cloture vote on the conference report to accompany H.R. 2577, a bill that would fund military construction and veterans programs in fiscal year 2017 and provide $1.1 billion to respond to the Zika public…

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jun 28, 2016

This pilot will allow States to create their own assessments that can be imbedded with instruction and assess deeper knowledge.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jun 28, 2016

During the reauthorization process, I worked with the junior Senator from Vermont and others to develop and improve an innovative assessment pilot program.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jun 28, 2016

To me it's obvious in the law what is required, so I hope you'll take a look.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jun 28, 2016

Senator Alexander and Senator Murray, who are the authors of this rewrite of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, are still here. They know what their intent is.

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