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Pete Ricketts
@petericketts· NE· Jul 29, 2024

We often refer to the war in Ukraine as Putin's war of aggression, and that might have been true on February 24, 2022, but that framing is not accurately really described now of the war today.

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Jul 29, 2024

When we look at the reform that took place in 2011, that has been brought up a couple of time here, did any of those changes result in any meaningful change at the pace we are doing nominations currently in the Senate?

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Jul 29, 2024

In taking up a nomination, the Senate is carrying out its constitutional responsibilities.

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Pete Ricketts
@petericketts· NE· Jul 29, 2024

The winner will not only define the future of Europe but also the future of the entire free world.

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Pete Ricketts
@petericketts· NE· Jul 29, 2024

This war is not just about Putin's war of aggression. It is an opening salvo in a larger, protracted fight that an axis of authoritarians is leading.

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Pete Ricketts
@petericketts· NE· Jul 29, 2024

For those in Europe who want to focus squarely on Putin but not apply the same level of fervor to the other partners in the axis, that would be a strategic blunder.

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Jul 29, 2024

Would that be difficult to be able to prove that you would suffer from that?

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Jul 29, 2024

How would the court determine standing in a case like this? Would it depend on what position it would be for, what department it would be in?

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Pete Ricketts
@petericketts· NE· Jul 24, 2024

Israel is our strongest and closest ally in the Middle East. It is in our mutual interest to provide Israel the support they need to be able to destroy the terrorist group Hamas and secure the release of the remaining hostages. I am…

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Pete Ricketts
@petericketts· NE· Jul 24, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the following interns in my office be granted floor privileges until July 26, 2024: Esme Vroom, Preston Kotik, Turner Vaughn, and Caitlyn Haggstrom. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Jul 22, 2024

We appreciate your testimony and your perspective.

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Jul 22, 2024

Our farmers would be undermined by taking away Title I, bottom line?

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Jul 11, 2024

I claim the time in opposition to this amendment. Mr. Chair, I do recognize the concerns of Mr. Huizenga. I think they should be corrected, but there is a lot of goodness in this program as well. Let's not throw out the baby with the…

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· NE· Jul 10, 2024

State regulators are the closest to the people, and they serve a key role in preventing fraud and abuse in digital asset markets.

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· NE· Jul 10, 2024

State regulators are the closest to the people, and they serve a key role in preventing fraud and abuse in digital asset markets.

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Jul 10, 2024

my colleagues and I are here today to honor the life of our former colleague, Senator Jim Inhofe. Jim was a longtime legislator, a public servant, and a conservative champion. He was many things to many people. To me, Jim was a dear…

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Jul 10, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the following Senators be allowed to complete their remarks prior to the scheduled rollcall votes: myself, Senator Lankford, and Senator Rounds. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Jun 27, 2024

I thank Lieutenant General Bergman, the most senior officer ever elected to Congress. I am proud to serve with him. I rise today to advocate in support of those fighting to transform trauma into triumph. June is PTSD Awareness Month. I…

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