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Jason Smith
@jasonsmith· Republican · MO· Apr 10, 2024

I think, clearly--I don't understand how you can debate the point that it made sense to cut the corporate tax rate from the highest level in the world to a level that is in the middle.

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Jason Smith
@jasonsmith· Republican · MO· Apr 10, 2024

The truth is the Congressional Budget Office found that the 2017 tax law increased the share of taxes paid by the top one percent of households.

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Ann Wagner
@annwagner· Republican · MO· Apr 9, 2024

The climate rule initially included Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions data, which would have forced Missouri's farmers to track all emissions being produced by their crops and livestock.

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Jim Baird
@jimbaird· Republican · MO· Apr 9, 2024

I thank the gentleman for yielding me time. Mr. Speaker, Hamas has committed countless acts of cruelty against the Israeli people since last year's unprovoked attack. Thousands lost their lives when Hamas stormed into Israel this past…

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Eric Schmitt
@ericschmitt· Republican · MO· Apr 8, 2024

I rise to bring attention to the matter of grave importance to the Senate. My friend and colleague from Indiana just spoke about this just a few minutes ago. We are going to be delivered Articles of Impeachment to this Chamber, which is a…

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Eric Schmitt
@ericschmitt· Republican · MO· Mar 22, 2024

Jefferson Smith, the newly minted Senator in Frank Capra's ``Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,'' opined: ``Liberty's too precious a thing to be buried in books. Men should hold it up in front of them every single day of their lives and say…

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Eric Schmitt
@ericschmitt· Republican · MO· Mar 22, 2024

I move to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2882 with further amendment No. 1795. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Missouri…

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Eric Burlison
@ericburlison· Republican · MO· Mar 22, 2024

I think that this bill defies any kind of objective understanding of the reality of the situation that we are in. We are at $34 trillion in debt. It is the highest debt-to-GDP that we have experienced in the history of the United States of…

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Jim Baird
@jimbaird· Republican · MO· Mar 22, 2024

On rollcall No. 102, I mistakenly voted ``yea'' when I intended to vote ``nay.'' ____________________

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Eric Schmitt
@ericschmitt· Republican · MO· Mar 22, 2024

This affects everyone, all ideologies. This should bring us together. This would protect Americans' free speech. I urge this body to support it. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Illinois.

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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Mar 20, 2024

I think maybe it's time to call the Director of National Intelligence, and any others, and have an oversight hearing about their total failure to comply with a law that we passed unanimously out of the Senate.

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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Mar 20, 2024

It is not an optional command. It is mandatory.

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Ann Wagner
@annwagner· Republican · MO· Mar 20, 2024

I like pressuring and compelling. But go ahead.

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Laurel Lee
@laurellee· Republican · MO· Mar 20, 2024

I would also like to discuss today a program with the Capitol Police, Chief Manger, the Special Assistant United States Attorney program.

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Ann Wagner
@annwagner· Republican · MO· Mar 20, 2024

It is imperative that our export control system is efficient, targeted, and effective now that China, Iran, and Russia have formed a new axis of evil to attack our national security interests.

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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Mar 20, 2024

I think maybe it's time to call the Director of National Intelligence, and any others, and have an oversight hearing about their total failure to comply with a law that we passed unanimously out of the Senate.

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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Mar 20, 2024

the reason he did, and well, the reason it passed so overwhelmingly in both Houses is the American people want to know what their government knows about the origins of Covid, and they have a right to know.

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Ann Wagner
@annwagner· Republican · MO· Mar 20, 2024

I hope so. And let me follow by saying in February, the Administration sanctioned four companies, providing material and technology to Iran's missile and drone programs.

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