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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Mar 16, 2020

Mr. President, I am told that Speaker Pelosi has not sent a bill to the Senate yet. Is that your understanding?

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Max Miller
@maxmiller· Republican · ID· Mar 10, 2020

I would like to make the gentlewoman from New York aware that I have no further speakers, and I am prepared to close. I reserve the balance of my time.

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Max Miller
@maxmiller· Republican · ID· Mar 10, 2020

I would first like to thank my colleague from North Carolina (Mr. Budd) for his leadership on this important issue. We still have a crisis on our southern border. While we have made progress, we need to finish the job. We are continuing to…

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Max Miller
@maxmiller· Republican · ID· Mar 10, 2020

I urge my colleagues to support this bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentlewoman from New York (Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney) that the House suspend the rules…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Mar 4, 2020

Mr. President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Mar 3, 2020

Mr. President and fellow colleagues, I come to the floor today to talk about the American Energy Innovation Act, which is here before the Senate and which we are considering this week. America's energy landscape has changed dramatically…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Mar 3, 2020

Madam President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Mar 3, 2020

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Cramer). Without objection, it is so ordered. S. 2657

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Mar 3, 2020

Madam President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Feb 27, 2020

Mr. President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Feb 27, 2020

Mr. President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Feb 27, 2020

Mr. President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Feb 13, 2020

Mr. President, I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The bill clerk called the roll. The result was announced--yeas 93, nays…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Feb 13, 2020

Mr. President, I have 3 requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Feb 13, 2020

Just as we did with President Obama. Thank you. I urge an affirmative vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the amendment.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Feb 13, 2020

Mr. President, fellow Senators, we are about to vote on an important piece of legislation. Of course, it is a piece of legislation that will never become law, but nonetheless it deserves our attention, and certainly it deserves serious…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Feb 13, 2020

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the scheduled 1:45 p.m. vote commence now. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will read the joint resolution for the third time. The joint resolution was…

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Feb 13, 2020

Madam President and fellow Senators, I rise in support of Senator Cruz's amendment. This is just a continuation of this animosity toward this President. This President did a great service to the United States of America, to the people of…

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