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Richard Burr
@richardburr· Republican · NC· Jun 7, 2017

In my belief, that's not how the President of the United States should behave.

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Richard Burr
@richardburr· Republican · NC· Jun 7, 2017

I appreciate your willingness to appear before the committee today and, more importantly, I thank you for your dedicated service and leadership to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Jun 7, 2017

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to; the Moran amendment to the preamble be considered and agreed to; the preamble, as amended, be agreed to; and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid…

Congressional Record · 2017-06-07
Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Jun 7, 2017

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 9:30 a.m., Thursday, June 8; further, that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of…

Congressional Record · 2017-06-07
Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Jun 7, 2017

Mr. President, if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order, following the remarks of Senators Wyden, Merkley, Peters, and Sanders. The PRESIDING…

Congressional Record · 2017-06-07
Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Jun 7, 2017

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. Res. 187, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The bill clerk read as follows: A…

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Jun 7, 2017

Mr. President, I further ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING…

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Jun 7, 2017

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Judiciary Committee be discharged from further consideration of and the Senate now proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 174. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The…

Congressional Record · 2017-06-07
Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Jun 6, 2017

You helped me save my time by making that same point, but it was a very important discussion.

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Jun 6, 2017

We cannot have it both ways. We cannot on the one hand ask you to make people feel good about another priority that we want when we have not sufficiently resourced the priorities that we have already set.

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Richard Burr
@richardburr· Republican · NC· Jun 6, 2017

At no time should you be in a position where you come to Congress without an answer.

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Jun 5, 2017

I think that if we are going to get to a point to where we are producing more resources to people who desperately need it, then we have to be open to a different way of addressing the needs.

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Jun 5, 2017

The question that I have is, is the Marine Corps the Nation can afford the best possible Marine Corps to protect our troops and to project lethality on the battlefield?

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Deborah Koff Ross
@deborahkoffross· Democratic · NC· May 24, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 1293) to amend title 5, United States Code, to require that the Office of Personnel Management submit an annual report to Congress relating to the use of official time by…

Congressional Record · 2017-05-24
Deborah Koff Ross
@deborahkoffross· Democratic · NC· May 24, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, we here have an obligation to provide for the common defense, and I would submit, Mr. Speaker, that includes that we provide to defend our citizenry from such crimes as…

Congressional Record · 2017-05-24