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Kelly Ayotte
@kellyayotte· Republican · NH· Jun 17, 2013

It's hard for me to look people in New Hampshire in the eye and say that this makes any sense for my state

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Kelly Ayotte
@kellyayotte· Republican · NH· Jun 17, 2013

If I go down this road, it is going to have a consequence to my job.

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Kelly Ayotte
@kellyayotte· Republican · NH· Jun 17, 2013

We want to work with you. It is a tough job, but the organization needs strong leadership and consistent leadership on this issue.

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Kelly Ayotte
@kellyayotte· Republican · NH· Jun 17, 2013

frankly, New Hampshire gets 37 cents on the dollar of what we contribute to the Universal Service Fund.

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Kelly Ayotte
@kellyayotte· Republican · NH· Jun 17, 2013

the spending of the $822,000 at the conference to celebrate, share, and showcase the diverse professional personal talents that obviously sent a shockwave through your organization.

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Jun 17, 2013

I believe that the merger review process is a specific process that deals with that specific case, the facts in that situation, and is guided by the law and precedent.

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Tom Udall
@tomudall· Democratic · NM· Jun 17, 2013

Mr. President, I am pleased to rise today to strongly support the confirmation of Kenneth Gonzales for U.S. district judge for the District of New Mexico. Mr. Gonzales is an exceptional nominee with an impressive range of legal experience…

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Tom Udall
@tomudall· Democratic · NM· Jun 17, 2013

Madam President, like many others, I am deeply disturbed by the current situation in Syria, the appalling atrocities, the tragic loss of life, the reported use of chemical weapons. This deserves the clear condemnation of the international…

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Jun 17, 2013

This committee, over the years, has spent countless hours debating that.

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Jun 17, 2013

I just want to be sure that's on your agenda as you're thinking about that.

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Jun 17, 2013

The President wants to make it to 99 percent. I'm all for that.

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Jun 17, 2013

Mr. Chairman, with your permission, can I go ahead and ask my two or three questions and then----

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Roy Blunt
@royblunt· Republican · MO· Jun 17, 2013

Competition is the merger-review element.

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Tom Udall
@tomudall· Democratic · NM· Jun 17, 2013

The idea of securing the border 100 percent seems unfeasible.

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Tom Udall
@tomudall· Democratic · NM· Jun 17, 2013

This country, which is so linked to our own, if it does well it has huge payoff for the United States, and if it does poorly the repercussions for the United States reach far beyond the Southwest border of the United States.

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Tom Udall
@tomudall· Democratic · NM· Jun 17, 2013

One of the most important next steps in the United States-Mexico security cooperation is the transition to an adversarial system in Mexico.

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Tom Udall
@tomudall· Democratic · NM· Jun 17, 2013

What we should be thinking about is how to better secure the border in the sense of diminishing the flows of bad things while facilitating the flows of good things.

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