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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Oct 25, 2020

some months ago, in July of this year, I came to this floor shortly after the conclusion of the Supreme Court's most recent term to lament the ongoing judicial activism--the judicial imperialism--that we have seen from this Court over this…

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Claire McCaskill
@clairemccaskill· Democratic · MO· Oct 22, 2020

One of the reasons I think that Joe Biden would never lose ground in a debate with Donald Trump is because this country knows that Donald Trump is not an honest guy.

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Claire McCaskill
@clairemccaskill· Democratic · MO· Oct 21, 2020

This is somebody whose closing message in the campaign is pretty simple. I'm perfect. Everyone else is terrible. And, by the way, I'm the victim and everybody is against me.

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Claire McCaskill
@clairemccaskill· Democratic · MO· Oct 21, 2020

Ratcliffe is the most partisan hack to ever occupy the office. This should not be a political office.

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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Oct 21, 2020

I am here to talk about who runs America--the big tech giants or the American people? I am here to talk about the big tech oligarchs' attempts to install themselves as the de facto ruling class of this country, to usurp the power of the…

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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Oct 21, 2020

I would agree that it is a problem that we can't get hearings or votes on serious tech legislation. That is a problem. The Senator makes my point. That is exactly the problem, and that is exactly what one gets from Big Tech's significant…

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Oct 21, 2020

let me just follow right on with that important topic of the vote we will have in a few days to send another Justice to the U.S. Supreme Court. I had the opportunity this morning to meet with Judge Barrett. The conversation reminded me…

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Claire McCaskill
@clairemccaskill· Democratic · MO· Oct 20, 2020

We know that a wide majority of Americans wants more gun safety measures in terms of background checks.

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Claire McCaskill
@clairemccaskill· Democratic · MO· Oct 20, 2020

Well, and the thing that was astounding to me, Chris, in addition to all the issues you laid out there where Biden has a commanding lead on the policies that his campaign has embraced, he's even ahead on law and order and the -- and it's a…

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Claire McCaskill
@clairemccaskill· Democratic · MO· Oct 20, 2020

72 percent of America agrees with the Democrats that a Coronavirus aid package is needed, not tomorrow, not next week, but today.

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Claire McCaskill
@clairemccaskill· Democratic · MO· Oct 20, 2020

by six points, that Biden is better on law and order.

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Claire McCaskill
@clairemccaskill· Democratic · MO· Oct 20, 2020

just as many people think Joe Biden would be good for the economy, as in fact, they think Donald Trump was good for the economy.

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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Oct 19, 2020

It's a hard no. It's a red line. Don't give money to blue states.

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Oct 19, 2020

in accordance with rule 23 of the Rules of Procedure of the Committee on Rules and Administration and pursuant to Senate Rule XXXIII, on October 7, 2020, the Committee on Rules and Administration adopted the ``United States Senate Chamber…

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Claire McCaskill
@clairemccaskill· Democratic · MO· Oct 13, 2020

She was named to a list by Donald Trump during the election that she was going to be considered for the Supreme Court. And she wants you to believe she doesn't know what the president was saying about what he wanted on the Supreme Court? I…

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Claire McCaskill
@clairemccaskill· Democratic · MO· Oct 12, 2020

I also think she will be strong in terms of pointing out some of the obvious things that Trump has said unequivocally that this nominee to the Supreme Court will overturn Roe v. Wade and will overturn the ACA.

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Claire McCaskill
@clairemccaskill· Democratic · MO· Oct 12, 2020

It's also frankly about what's going to happen if we don't all turn out and vote and flip the Senate, and -- and besides winning the White House.

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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Oct 12, 2020

Now, I just heard my colleague Senator Coons make a reference to an old case, the Griswold case, which I can only assume is another hit at Judge Barrett's religious faith, referring to the Catholic doctrinal beliefs. I don't know what else…

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