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Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize and thank Carver County Sheriff Jim Olson for his incredible 31 years of service to the people of Minnesota. In Jim's three-plus decades on the force, Sheriff Olson oversaw some of Carver County's…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the legacy of Wright County Sheriff Joe Hagerty. Joe retires after 33 honorable years of service to the third largest sheriff's office in the State of Minnesota. He has a reputation for honesty and has…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to remember the life of Sarah Janecek, a friend who passed away unexpectedly and far too soon. Sarah was one of Minnesota's best political commentators. As a strategist, she understood all sides of the issues and…
It appears that that money is not going to be used for infrastructure and it is going to community care.
I am sure they are busy, we have worked on this a lot in Clay Hunt Bill.
I would ask you, Mr. Secretary, we are prepared to ask the Department of Justice to look into that if you think that is appropriate.
Congress' job is to write the budgets. Congress' job is to find that out with the input from trusted and folks who have to deliver that.
No one disagrees up here, the Chairman's commitment to fixing Blue Water Navy is second to nobody in this country.
My disagreement is we should not be asking one group of wounded warriors to pay for another.
I want to be absolutely clear. What distinguishes this Committee I think from any other, and it has been noted, is our ability to focus together on the issues that matter.
If you go to war there is a cost that does not end with the last bullet.
I have a lot of respect for the professionals at the Census Bureau; the question is whether you have the resources and what you need to be able to do your job.
We have had some court cases that changed this, but, as you know, pharmaceutical prices have continued to increase.
And I want to thank Senator Cortez Masto for allowing me to go before her.
I introduced the Merger Enforcement Improvement Act as well as the Consolidation Prevention and Competition Promotion Act.
Mr. President, I will continue my remarks about the importance of passing the Dream Act and the work of the Common Sense Caucus, in which the Presiding Officer has been involved, to try to find a path forward to protect these Dreamers…