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John Fleming
@johnfleming· Republican · LA· Jun 19, 2016

Isn't the problem, in fact, it doesn't matter how much money you throw at, it doesn't matter who you put in charge, if you don't hold people accountable for their actions or lack of actions, you are never going to get good results.

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John Fleming
@johnfleming· Republican · LA· Jun 19, 2016

waiting 45 minutes for a response for a health care facility even one time is a disgrace.

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David Vitter
@davidvitter· Republican · LA· Jun 16, 2016

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on June 16, 2016, at 11 a.m., in room 428A of the Russell Senate Office Building to…

Congressional Record · 2016-06-16
David Vitter
@davidvitter· Republican · LA· Jun 16, 2016

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on June 16, 2016, at 9:30 a.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on…

Congressional Record · 2016-06-16
David Vitter
@davidvitter· Republican · LA· Jun 16, 2016

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that following and notwithstanding the adoption of the compound motion to go to conference on S. 524, that Senator Shaheen and Senator Whitehouse or their designees be recognized to each offer a…

Congressional Record · 2016-06-16
David Vitter
@davidvitter· Republican · LA· Jun 16, 2016

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum call be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

Congressional Record · 2016-06-16
David Vitter
@davidvitter· Republican · LA· Jun 16, 2016

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on June 16, 2016, at 9 a.m., in room SH-216 of the Hart Senate Office Building. The PRESIDING OFFICER…

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David Vitter
@davidvitter· Republican · LA· Jun 16, 2016

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on June 16, 2016, at 10:30 a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``Our Evolving Understanding and Response…

Congressional Record · 2016-06-16
David Vitter
@davidvitter· Republican · LA· Jun 16, 2016

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on June 16, 2016, at 10 a.m., in room SD-226 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building. The PRESIDING OFFICER…

Congressional Record · 2016-06-16
Cedric Richmond
@cedricrichmond· Democratic · LA· Jun 16, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I thank the ranking member for yielding me the time today. Let me just say that we face a very serious problem in this country, and when you face a very serious problem, it deserves a serious, thoughtful response that actually…

Congressional Record · 2016-06-16
Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Jun 16, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I thank my friend, Chairman McCaul, for bringing this package of bills to the House floor, and I especially want to thank Representatives Fleischmann, Katko, and Loudermilk for their leadership in saying that we need to focus…

Congressional Record · 2016-06-16
Cedric Richmond
@cedricrichmond· Democratic · LA· Jun 14, 2016

Mr. Chairman. I would ask unanimous consent to submit for the record the DHS and Department of Justice document released this morning entitled Guidance to Assist Non-Federal Entities to Share Cyber Threat Indicators and Defensive Measures…

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Charles Boustany
@charlesboustany· Republican · LA· Jun 14, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I want to applaud my colleague, Chairman Roskam, for bringing this legislation to the floor. It is an important piece of legislation, Preventing IRS Abuse and Protecting Free Speech Act. Back in 2012, when I was the Chairman…

Congressional Record · 2016-06-14
Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Jun 14, 2016

I can see it being consultation and collaboration, but ultimately if you say so, it happens as regards much for adding the state as an entity with which to deal should be minimized.

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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Jun 14, 2016

It is vitally important that we retain access to all public waters.

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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Jun 14, 2016

But I gather that the state said, listen, based upon our data there is no reason to have a marine reserve or restricted fishing.

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David Vitter
@davidvitter· Republican · LA· Jun 13, 2016

Mr. President, first of all, let me thank our colleague for his words. I certainly join him in mourning the horrible, tragic loss of life this weekend in Orlando. Certainly I am committed, along with all our colleagues, to fighting terror…

Congressional Record · 2016-06-13