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Richard Burr
@richardburr· Republican · NC· Mar 21, 2022

I think we should all be able to agree, the status quo on childcare is not meeting the needs of our constituents.

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Richard Burr
@richardburr· Republican · NC· Mar 21, 2022

Not a single one of our Republican colleagues voted for it.

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Mar 20, 2022

I've actually written letters to the Department of Justice encouraging the release of nonviolent offenders in North Carolina at a Federal correctional facility.

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Mar 20, 2022

The first African American female to be put forth for confirmation for the Supreme Court is quite extraordinary.

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Mar 20, 2022

They want to nuke the filibuster, 51 votes to make a decision that could ultimately be to pack the courts.

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Mar 20, 2022

I thought that you presented yourself well, and there was a lot of pressure.

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Mar 20, 2022

I was trying to make the point it was about freedom of speech.

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Mar 20, 2022

I hope we can all agree that many of the behavior or the positions that some of my colleagues took on the other side of the aisle with Justice Barrett was abhorrent, and we should never do it again.

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Mar 20, 2022

We must add four seats on the Supreme Court to restore balance.

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Mar 20, 2022

I've also supported early release programs. I voted and supported the First Step Act.

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Mar 20, 2022

They're thrilled that President Biden has promised to appoint a commission.

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Dan Bishop
@danbishop· Republican · NC· Mar 18, 2022

Madam Speaker, to Mr. Jordan's point, we are beset with problems. Two of the most significant are that the Producer Price Index is at 10 percent. We face a cost environment that is unsustainable, and that affects every American's…

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Dan Bishop
@danbishop· Republican · NC· Mar 18, 2022

It is not a question of avoidance. It is a question of priority. Here is a priority. In 2020, homicides across America increased 30 percent, from 16,500, roughly, to 21,500, an additional 5,000 homicides. And even if you want to view it…

Congressional Record · 2022-03-18
Ted Budd
@tedbudd· Republican · NC· Mar 18, 2022

Madam Speaker, I was unable to attend the vote due to an important meeting with constituents in my district. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 82. Members Recorded Pursuant to House Resolution 8, 117th Congress…

Congressional Record · 2022-03-18
Dan Bishop
@danbishop· Republican · NC· Mar 18, 2022

Madam Speaker, to the point just made by Mr. Jordan, it does strike me that what is being described, by the majority leader or by the chairman of the Judiciary Committee, is that some courts in the hundreds of Federal courts that we…

Congressional Record · 2022-03-18
Dan Bishop
@danbishop· Republican · NC· Mar 17, 2022

Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Madam Speaker, I was intrigued by the situation we just had on the floor, the gentlewoman from Pennsylvania, I think she said she represented big corporations. Yet, she spoke to the…

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Dan Bishop
@danbishop· Republican · NC· Mar 17, 2022

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. The distinguished chairman of the committee offered to correct me by saying that the bill only prohibits forced arbitration, said that was a correction, as if I misspoke as to…

Congressional Record · 2022-03-17