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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· May 10, 2022

I know I'm nearly out of time. It's been reported that there are currently 20 former Senators and Congress people that lobby extensively on behalf of the Chinese government and Chinese fake private corporations.

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· May 10, 2022

I just fundamentally do not understand why these people are trading in their future, their children's future, for a few dollars today.

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· May 10, 2022

And what is the Chinese government via these companies seeking advice about from these law firms? Is their goal better governance compliance?

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Jeff Fortenberry
@jefffortenberry· Republican · NE· May 9, 2022

I wanted to send you a video because we do have something hard to tell you.

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· May 4, 2022

Ukraine's struggle against Russia's invasion has reminded Americans that, sometimes, the world divides into good and evil and into heroes and villains. Not always. There are many fights that are not like that, and we just stupidly talk…

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Adrian Smith
@adriansmith· Republican · NE· May 2, 2022

what we need to do to get, you know, outreach into people earlier in their educational careers.

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Apr 26, 2022

I don't like where we're going, especially after Ukraine and a rising China.

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Apr 26, 2022

if we stick to this budget, we're going to see a 4.5 percent cut to the military.

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Apr 26, 2022

the President's budget, you know, calls for a 4 percent increase in defense spending and a 12 percent increase for nondefense spending and domestic spending.

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Deb Fischer
@debfischer· Republican · NE· Apr 26, 2022

None of our producer members were encouraged to testify or willing to put themselves out front for fear of possible retribution by other market participants.

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Apr 26, 2022

I hope you don't mind a guy named Bacon asking some good beef questions to you.

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Adrian Smith
@adriansmith· Republican · NE· Apr 7, 2022

I appreciate this opportunity that we can work together. I appreciate the comments of the chairman and our ranking member. It is only appropriate that we move to use the key trade tools at our disposal to hold Vladimir Putin accountable…

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Chuck Hagel
@chuckhagel· Republican · NE· Apr 4, 2022

It just feeds into all that instability, and unrest, and unpredictability, which makes a damn dangerous world.

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Chuck Hagel
@chuckhagel· Republican · NE· Apr 4, 2022

The Chinese are watching this as relates to Taiwan, the Iranians, the North Koreans -- all countries are watching this, and watching the U.S. response to it, and the West response to it.

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Chuck Hagel
@chuckhagel· Republican · NE· Apr 4, 2022

This is so unpredictable. And we've never seen anything quite like this in our lifetime, so there is no playbook here.

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Adrian Smith
@adriansmith· Republican · NE· Apr 1, 2022

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 103. MEMBERS RECORDED PURSUANT TO HOUSE RESOLUTION 8, 117TH CONGRESS Armstrong (Reschenthaler) Baird (Walorski) Barragan (Correa) Bass (Blunt…

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Adrian Smith
@adriansmith· Republican · NE· Mar 31, 2022

It is interesting listening to the debate here. Certainly my colleague, Mr. Doggett, I think very appropriately pointed out: This bill does not lower the price of insulin by one penny. It just simply shifts around who pays for what. We…

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