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Chris Coons
@chriscoons· Democratic · DE· May 6, 2013

I have particular concern for an anti-LGBT bill that has been taken up and considered in the Parliament.

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Chris Coons
@chriscoons· Democratic · DE· May 6, 2013

I look forward to working with you to ensure a sustained and high level of enthusiasm and interest.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· May 6, 2013

The nuclear option is ultimately an example of the arrogance of power. This is a fundamental power-grab by the majority party. It is nothing more or nothing less.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Apr 29, 2013

the president said you know, we can't just keep this place open indefinitely, but he's never really addressed what you do with that category of prisoner.

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John Carney
@johncarney· Democratic · DE· Apr 26, 2013

Mr. Speaker, I wish to clarify my position for the Record on a vote cast on April 26, 2013. The vote was on passage of H.R. 1765, the Reducing Flight Delays Act. On rollcall vote No. 125, I did not vote. It was my intention to vote…

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Chris Coons
@chriscoons· Democratic · DE· Apr 25, 2013

Madam President, I thank the Senator from Alaska. I am grateful for her joining me as an original cosponsor and for her being a strong and engaged advocate for this approach at the conference in New York and in conversations with…

Congressional Record · 2013-04-25
Chris Coons
@chriscoons· Democratic · DE· Apr 25, 2013

I thank Senator Murkowski. If we are going to lead on energy or in anything, we have to listen to each other and we have to work together. I have been so grateful for the way Senator Murkowski and Senator Wyden have worked closely together…

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Chris Coons
@chriscoons· Democratic · DE· Apr 25, 2013

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent to enter into a colloquy with the Senator from Alaska for up to 30 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

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Chris Coons
@chriscoons· Democratic · DE· Apr 25, 2013

Madam President, Senator Murkowski of Alaska is a strong leader on energy issues, and I am proud to work with her on the Energy and National Resources Committee. It is fitting that we are here despite representing different States from…

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Tom Carper
@tomcarper· Democratic · DE· Apr 24, 2013

Madam President, I wish to join with the Senator from Georgia. There are issues we disagree on, but this is a subject we agree on--another one we agree on. I was privileged to be the Governor of Delaware for 8 years, and now I have served…

Congressional Record · 2013-04-24
Tom Carper
@tomcarper· Democratic · DE· Apr 24, 2013

It sure is a States rights issue. I would be remiss if I didn't say this. I know my colleague has to leave. But in my first term as Governor, I had never heard of Mike Enzi. Who is this Mike Enzi guy? It turns out he is a great guy. He is…

Congressional Record · 2013-04-24
John Carney
@johncarney· Democratic · DE· Apr 23, 2013

I think the history at the IMF has been that there has been strong bipartisan support from Presidents from both parties, and Members on both sides of the aisle in recognition that we created this institution in part because we thought it…

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John Carney
@johncarney· Democratic · DE· Apr 23, 2013

So the consequences of not approving this could be that we would lose influence or--

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John Carney
@johncarney· Democratic · DE· Apr 23, 2013

So, in some ways, this is like a hedge against contagion or against negative impacts on our own economy, which would affect the men and women in my district who make $40,000.

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John Carney
@johncarney· Democratic · DE· Apr 23, 2013

So what happens if all of a sudden the red block in the new system goes away?

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