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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jun 18, 2024

We don't need votes. We got more votes than anybody's ever had. We need to watch the vote. We did to guard the vote. We need to stop the steal.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jun 18, 2024

I get along with Kim Jong Un. Remember the famous couple of meetings, I get along great with him. I know him quite well and he's a very smart guy. North Korea's getting frisky and I get along with him very well.

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Jun 18, 2024

Mr. President, today, I rise to encourage and urge support for our bipartisan, bicameral legislation that provides a significant boost for the future of nuclear energy here in America. After a lot of hard work and negotiations, I am…

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Jun 18, 2024

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the following Senators be allowed to speak prior to the scheduled rollcall vote: me for 5 minutes, Senator Peters for up to 5 minutes, and Leader Schumer for up to 2 minutes. The PRESIDING…

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Todd Young
@toddyoung· Republican · IN· Jun 18, 2024

Last week's nominations hearing was a good opportunity to look at some of the challenges in the Middle East and North Africa.

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Katie Britt
@katiebritt· Republican · AL· Jun 18, 2024

Mr. President, as Americans, we believe that every person on the planet is created by their Creator with certain unalienable rights. Religious freedom is at the top of that list, and for me, I believe it must be protected at every turn…

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Todd Young
@toddyoung· Republican · IN· Jun 18, 2024

Assistant Secretary Leaf, you referenced this concept of the Palestinian Authority returning to Gaza.

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Katie Britt
@katiebritt· Republican · AL· Jun 18, 2024

Mr. President, first, I would like to thank my colleague from Oklahoma, Senator Lankford, for putting this together today, showing that we are truly the party of life, the party of parents, the party of families. I would also like to thank…

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Katie Britt
@katiebritt· Republican · AL· Jun 18, 2024

Mr. President, I have a great deal of respect for my colleague from Minnesota. However, I am disappointed that Senate Democrats have blocked the MOMS Act from passing today. It is a commonsense bill that would help vulnerable women and…

Congressional Record · 2024-06-18
Cindy Hyde-Smith
@cindyhydesmith· Republican · MS· Jun 18, 2024

Mr. President, in a few moments, I would like to ask unanimous consent for the Senate to take up and pass legislation I have introduced to support genuine solutions to infertility and empower couples with autonomy over how they build their…

Congressional Record · 2024-06-18
Todd Young
@toddyoung· Republican · IN· Jun 18, 2024

Last week's nominations hearing was a good opportunity to look at some of the challenges in the Middle East and North Africa.

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Todd Young
@toddyoung· Republican · IN· Jun 18, 2024

Assistant Secretary Leaf, you referenced this concept of the Palestinian Authority returning to Gaza.

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Jun 18, 2024

We could use a public debate regarding all things vaccine, the profit, motive of it, and everything else.

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Jun 18, 2024

We need to do a lot of oversight, not just on the origin, which is an important aspect of this, but on everything.

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Jun 18, 2024

What possible reason is there to be producing what nature probably could not produce? Why are we doing this?

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Jun 18, 2024

In Eisenhower's very prescient farewell speech, he not only warned us about the military industrial complex, he warned us about government funding of research.

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Jun 18, 2024

He said you do that, then scientists are going to be more interested in their grant, in obtaining a grant than pursuing truthful science.

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Jun 18, 2024

I think one of the things we have to provide oversight is the sabotage of early treatment using widely available cheap and safe generic drugs.

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