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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· Jan 7, 2021

As this was unfolding on television, Donald Trump was walking around the White House confused about why other people on his team weren't as excited as he was.

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· Jan 5, 2021

The heart of America is not government. The center of America is the neighborhoods where 330 million Americans are raising their kids.

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· Jan 5, 2021

Generations of our forefathers and our foremothers... have spilled blood to defend the glories of this republic.

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· Dec 23, 2020

This is rotten to the core.

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· Dec 23, 2020

Oh, boy is very upsetting. Very alarming.

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Jeff Fortenberry
@jefffortenberry· Republican · NE· Dec 21, 2020

I thank the ranking member for yielding. I also add my thanks to my good friend, Chair Lowey, upon her retirement from Congress. Thank you so much for your grace-filled leadership all these years. I am very happy for you in this new phase…

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· Dec 15, 2020

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 6:57 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, December 16, 2020, at 10…

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Ben Sasse
@bensasse· Republican · NE· Dec 15, 2020

I have a request for one committee to meet during today's session of the Senate. It has the approval of the Majority and Minority leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following committee…

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Dec 9, 2020

I thank my good friend from Colorado for giving me the opportunity to share my faith tonight. It is the most important aspect of my life. I became a believer at the age of 13. I thank my dad for taking me to church every week and for…

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Dec 8, 2020

Today, I rise in support of the conference report to accompany the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act. For the past 59 years, Congress has passed the NDAA on a bipartisan basis for one simple reason: Politics…

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Adrian Smith
@adriansmith· Republican · NE· Dec 4, 2020

I appreciate the time. Mr. Speaker, much of the debate we have heard today has been about criminal justice and the child safety implications of this bill. But I would like to focus on the troubling aspect of this bill in the tax title…

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Dec 3, 2020

I had a possible exposure to COVID-19 and have gone into quarantine in accordance with CDC guidelines. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 230, ``nay'' on rollcall No. 231, and ``yea'' on rollcall No. 232…

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Jeff Fortenberry
@jefffortenberry· Republican · NE· Dec 2, 2020

When I was about 8 years old, I read a book. It was on a famous New York Yankee first baseman named Lou Gehrig. He was nicknamed ``The Iron Horse'' because of his great athletic ability. He could hit, he could field. His durability was…

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Don Bacon
@donbacon· Republican · NE· Dec 2, 2020

I had a possible exposure to COVID-19 and have gone into quarantine in accordance with CDC. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 228. members recorded pursuant to house resolution 965, 116th congress Barragan…

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Chuck Hagel
@chuckhagel· Republican · NE· Oct 19, 2020

There is going to be some severe reckoning and review, and a top-down, break it all down and asking themselves, who are we? What do we believe in?

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Chuck Hagel
@chuckhagel· Republican · NE· Oct 19, 2020

This is a very clear picture of a very desperate candidate who knows he is losing.

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