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Thomas Mott Osborne
@thomasmottosborne· NE· Jul 25, 2006

I would certainly yield the extra time. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Foley). The gentleman from Pennsylvania is recognized for 1 minute.

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Thomas Mott Osborne
@thomasmottosborne· NE· Jul 25, 2006

I would like to once again congratulate Alpha Phi Alpha on their 100 years of service. I thank Mr. Hinchey for introducing the legislation, Mr. Davis for his management, and also his recitation, which was quite inspiring, and the other…

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Thomas Mott Osborne
@thomasmottosborne· NE· Jul 18, 2006

I request to address the House for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Westmoreland). Without objection, the gentleman from Nebraska is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.

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Chuck Hagel
@chuckhagel· Republican · NE· Jun 21, 2006

I thank the chairman. I conclude, Mr. President, with this: What would be the real disaster for America, the real disaster for Iraq, the disaster for the Middle East, the disaster for the world is if this Congress is not present and…

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Chuck Hagel
@chuckhagel· Republican · NE· May 3, 2006

The big issues like should we increase worker visas? Should we increase the ratio of green cards? What do we do about the 12 million illegal aliens in this country? How do we deal with these things? These are all imperfect answers that…

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Chuck Hagel
@chuckhagel· Republican · NE· Apr 12, 2006

I think that Don Rumsfeld, this administration, the civilian leadership in the Pentagon, have to be held responsible for not having the kind of armor that we need to support our troops.

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Chuck Hagel
@chuckhagel· Republican · NE· Apr 2, 2006

Every tactical, every strategic decision, right from the beginning, was a mistake, in my opinion.

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Chuck Hagel
@chuckhagel· Republican · NE· Apr 2, 2006

America's influence is very limited in Iraq. And it becomes more and more limited every day that goes by.

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Chuck Hagel
@chuckhagel· Republican · NE· Mar 19, 2006

Chuck Hagel, conservative Republican senator, has basically said -- said yesterday that we're no better off today -- in fact, we're worse off today than we were three years ago.

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Jon L. Christensen
@jonlchristensen· NE· Mar 8, 2006

H.R. 2383 recognizes the service of the late C.W. ``Bill'' Jones to the California Water Commission and his 2 years of service as president of the Delta-Mendota Water Authority. This legislation rightly renames the Bureau of Reclamation's…

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Chuck Hagel
@chuckhagel· Republican · NE· Feb 14, 2006

I don't see, Madam Secretary, how things are getting better. I think things are getting worse.

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Thomas Mott Osborne
@thomasmottosborne· NE· Feb 8, 2006

I urge support of H. Res. 660. I want to thank Mr. Davis of Illinois for his support. Mr. Speaker, I have no further requests for time, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Gutknecht). The question is on…

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Chuck Hagel
@chuckhagel· Republican · NE· Feb 7, 2006

There were some lobbyists down there, actually. It was very creative of them, to get locked down there with us.

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Chuck Hagel
@chuckhagel· Republican · NE· Dec 6, 2005

We've shed a lot of blood, spent a lot of money, invested heavily in Iraq, and it's still uncertain as to the outcome.

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Chuck Hagel
@chuckhagel· Republican · NE· Nov 15, 2005

It is not unpatriotic to question the president, that even saying it is the Bush administration dividing the country -- it is the president saying the Democrats are dividing the country, the Democrats who are undermining the mission.

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Chuck Hagel
@chuckhagel· Republican · NE· Nov 15, 2005

The Bush administration must understand that each American has a right to question our policies in Iraq and should not be demonized for disagreeing with them. Suggesting that to challenge or criticize policy is undermining and hurting our…

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Chuck Hagel
@chuckhagel· Republican · NE· Nov 6, 2005

Senator Hagel suggesting that the president should make some changes within his own inner circle in the wake of the CIA leak scandal.

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Lee Terry
@leeterry· NE· Jun 13, 2005

I am pleased to have as one of our last speakers for tonight the gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Kennedy), who has also been a very forceful fighter against meth and is a member of the Meth Caucus and actually one of the coauthors of the…

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