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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Oct 5, 2015

We have to have the processes in place to deal with it in that moment.

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Oct 5, 2015

I find that unimaginable given the discussion we are having about West L.A.

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Oct 1, 2015

Madam President, I rise today to speak about a subject matter I touched on about a month ago regarding current trade negotiations. I don't blame elected officials for pushing legislation, policy proposals, or ideas that further their home…

Congressional Record · 2015-10-01
Richard Burr
@richardburr· Republican · NC· Oct 1, 2015

Mr. President, I yield back all time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, all time is yielded back. Cloture Motion Pursuant to rule XXII, the Chair lays before the Senate the pending cloture motion, which the clerk will state. The…

Congressional Record · 2015-10-01
Richard Burr
@richardburr· Republican · NC· Sep 30, 2015

Mr. President, I thank Senator Daines and my colleagues who have come to the floor and spoken. It was my intention to come and ask unanimous consent for the Senate to consider a 60-day extension of the Land and Water Conservation Fund in…

Congressional Record · 2015-09-30
David Price
@davidprice· Democratic · NC· Sep 30, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of this continuing resolution, which will allow us to avoid another completely unnecessary and potentially devastating government shutdown. My vote in favor of the CR does not mean I support the…

Congressional Record · 2015-09-30
Richard Burr
@richardburr· Republican · NC· Sep 30, 2015

I really do thank you for the job you do. I wouldn't do it. You're stuck in a bureaucratic structure that has no hope of succeeding.

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Richard Burr
@richardburr· Republican · NC· Sep 30, 2015

Five months is a significant technological shift in the marketplace.

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Richard Burr
@richardburr· Republican · NC· Sep 30, 2015

How in the hell do we expect them to perform at the highest level of quality and execution, when it's, in fact, our regulations that stand in the way of doing it?

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Richard Burr
@richardburr· Republican · NC· Sep 30, 2015

It's amazing that they can figure it out, yet we can't figure out how to design a structure.

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Sep 30, 2015

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 2690 Withdrawn

Congressional Record · 2015-09-30
Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Sep 30, 2015

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to withdraw amendment No. 2690. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, all postcloture time is expired. Vote…

Congressional Record · 2015-09-30
G. K. Butterfield
@gkbutterfield· Democratic · NC· Sep 30, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize a great American, Howard Curtis Jones, a constituent and dear friend who is the founder and president of the Wilson, North Carolina, Opportunities Industrialization Center. This past Monday, September…

Congressional Record · 2015-09-30
Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Sep 30, 2015

we do need to come up with some sort of findings of fact before we approve future programs

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Sep 30, 2015

if you come back and you explain to us why you're going to miss your dates, that becomes our problem

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Sep 29, 2015

I think that this is extraordinary. ... This is just purely criminal activity, where they are getting a guaranteed rate of return.

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Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Sep 29, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I repeat, my colleagues on the other side of the aisle are talking about the Ex-Im Bank because they know that when they talk about protecting organizations that sell babies' hearts and lungs, they are losing. Mr. Speaker, I…

Congressional Record · 2015-09-29
Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Sep 29, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I have heard the question, Why haven't you done this before? Unfortunately, the full depths to which abortion providers have sunk was not previously public knowledge. The…

Congressional Record · 2015-09-29