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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Jan 4, 2022

These officers were the true heroes of January 6th. They defended the Capitol and everyone who works here bravely and without hesitation.

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Jan 4, 2022

I think I speak for the Chairwoman of the Committee and certainly I can for myself, and we are looking forward to working with you.

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Jan 4, 2022

The January 6th attack on the United States Capitol was a tragic day for our country.

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Jan 4, 2022

Everyone who took part in that attack should be prosecuted based on their actions and plans.

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Jan 4, 2022

Close to a year. Hiring people, annuitants who have retired but are willing to come back to work is one of your thoughts?

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Jan 4, 2022

Obviously, in my view, a bigger problem for them is the overwork and the extended stress of being short so many officers.

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Jan 4, 2022

I think it is a good opportunity for us to talk to the Chief and to think about the great, extraordinary bravery and service that the Capitol Police force provided not only on January the 6th, but frankly, every single day.

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Claire McCaskill
@clairemccaskill· Democratic · MO· Jan 3, 2022

How can it be fair that Republican legislatures all over the country are trying to suppress voters with a simple majority. But yet, the Congress is not allowed to address those suppression efforts with the same simple majority.

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Claire McCaskill
@clairemccaskill· Democratic · MO· Jan 3, 2022

It is frightening when you really read the Constitution and realize that their plan could have worked if the Republicans had been in control of the House of Representatives.

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Claire McCaskill
@clairemccaskill· Democratic · MO· Dec 27, 2021

The failure of America to have free available rapid tests is really being shown right now. What happened, who dropped the ball on rapid cheap tests for America. I need the Biden administration to step up and fix that today.

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Cori Bush
@coribush· Democratic · MO· Dec 21, 2021

anyone who had a part in this who was a sitting member of Congress should be removed from office, should be removed from Congress, because they essentially violated their oath of office.

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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Dec 17, 2021

had there been a recorded vote, I would have voted no on the confirmation of Executive Calendar No. 608, Adm. Christopher W. Grady, for appointment in the United States Navy to the grade indicated while assigned to a position of importance…

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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Dec 15, 2021

I object. Madam President, it is now December. It has been nearly 4 months since the disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan. Thirteen servicemembers lost their lives in the attack on Abbey Gate along with hundreds of civilians. As a result…

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Dec 15, 2021

Dr. Francis Collins, the Director of the National Institutes of Health, will retire this month after serving as the Director since 2009. That will be 12 years in one of the most challenging jobs in Washington, maybe even in the world. Dr…

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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Dec 15, 2021

I’m going to object to the elections in Pennsylvania because of these, you know, these changes to the law.

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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Dec 15, 2021

had there been a recorded vote, I would have voted no on the confirmation of Executive Calendar No. 606, Dawn N. Ison, of Michigan, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan for the term of four years…

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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Dec 14, 2021

I object. It is now December. It has been nearly four months since the disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan. Thirteen servicemembers lost their lives in the attack on Abbey Gate along with hundreds of civilians. As a result of the…

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