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Tom Carper
@tomcarper· Democratic · DE· Jun 13, 2016

Madam President, it is good to see the Presiding Officer this afternoon. This past weekend, Saturday, my wife and I went to New York City at the invitation of one of our sons. We visited the 9/11 Memorial in New York, literally erected on…

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Chris Coons
@chriscoons· Democratic · DE· Jun 13, 2016

That legislation is the Master Limited Partnerships (MLP) Parity Act (S. 1656), which includes support from a bipartisan group of Senators.

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Chris Coons
@chriscoons· Democratic · DE· Jun 13, 2016

Thank you, Chairman Hatch and Ranking Member Wyden, for the opportunity to provide testimony for the record as a part of your oversight hearing on Federal energy tax policy on June 14, 2016.

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Tom Carper
@tomcarper· Democratic · DE· Jun 13, 2016

These provisions would have resolved this technical oversight.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 8, 2016

He will say, Joe, and folks, I have not been out responding to in my capacity as vice president to anything that Mr. Trump has said, but it is my view that a presidential candidate that publicly attacks a sitting federal judge who ruled in…

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 8, 2016

How can that be interpreted in any other way that as a direct threat? These are words of someone who sees our federal judiciary not as an independent branch of government, but as a tool for him to manipulate so he can do what he calls deal…

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 8, 2016

Either Mr. Trump which is possible doesn't understand -- I mean that sincerely, he's a bright guy, I'm not saying that, not pretending. But he either doesn't understand because this is a realm in which he has never dealt before or he…

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Tom Carper
@tomcarper· Democratic · DE· Jun 8, 2016

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act

Congressional Record · 2016-06-08
Tom Carper
@tomcarper· Democratic · DE· Jun 8, 2016

Mr. President, for some time, including times on this floor, I have said that the choice between a clean environment and a strong economy is a false one. Some people say you can't have a clean environment and a strong economy at the same…

Congressional Record · 2016-06-08
Tom Carper
@tomcarper· Democratic · DE· Jun 8, 2016

Compromise is going to actually be good for our environment and be good for the health of our citizens.

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Tom Carper
@tomcarper· Democratic · DE· Jun 8, 2016

We did a great job, and thank you for your leadership.

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Tom Carper
@tomcarper· Democratic · DE· Jun 8, 2016

I want to take a minute and just commend Senator Inhofe for his leadership.

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Tom Carper
@tomcarper· Democratic · DE· Jun 8, 2016

I just want to start off today welcoming all of our witnesses. It is good of you to come.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 7, 2016

It is the policy of the United States to support the people of Zimbabwe in their struggle to effect peaceful, democratic change, achieve broad-based and equitable economic growth, and restore the rule of law.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 7, 2016

Lifting U.S. sanctions at this time will merely strengthen Robert Mugabe and the military circle around him.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 7, 2016

It is a mistake to judge the lack of progress as a failure of sanctions per se.

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