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Dianne Feinstein
@diannefeinstein· Democratic · CA· Jun 11, 2013

The section 215 business records provision was created in 2001 in the PATRIOT Act for tangible things.

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Dianne Feinstein
@diannefeinstein· Democratic · CA· Jun 11, 2013

I think it is really very important to show the cases where this has been used and has been effective.

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Dianne Feinstein
@diannefeinstein· Democratic · CA· Jun 11, 2013

The NSA only uses section 215 for phone call records, not for Google searches or other things.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jun 11, 2013

Mr. President. On June 16th, a group of World War II veterans from Montana will be visiting our Nation's Capital. With a great deal of honor and respect, I extend a hearty Montana welcome to each and every one of them. Together, they will…

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Dianne Feinstein
@diannefeinstein· Democratic · CA· Jun 11, 2013

Mr. President, I rise today to introduce legislation to extend a critical textile and apparel trade program with Nicaragua, currently set to expire at the end of 2014 through the end of 2024. This is a unique program which benefits not…

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Lisa Murkowski
@lisamurkowski· Republican · AK· Jun 11, 2013

The Hmong fighters' sacrifice on behalf of America calls for reciprocal honor paid during the latter years of these veterans lives.

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Lisa Murkowski
@lisamurkowski· Republican · AK· Jun 11, 2013

This bill would authorize those heroes to rest alongside their brothers in arms on our Nation's most hallowed grounds.

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Lisa Murkowski
@lisamurkowski· Republican · AK· Jun 11, 2013

Americans who served and fought and put their lives on the line receive a resting place in our national cemeteries and the men who saved American lives deserve the same honor.

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Mike Johanns
@mikejohanns· Republican · AK· Jun 11, 2013

So the methodology would be what is put into a secure environment called 'detail records.' These are to/from records and at a selected time.

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Mike Johanns
@mikejohanns· Republican · AK· Jun 11, 2013

So now you have gotten into phone records. You have gotten into who they might be Googling.

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Mike Johanns
@mikejohanns· Republican · AK· Jun 11, 2013

The concern here--the American public is fearful that in this massive amount of data you get...

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Dan Coats
@dancoats· Republican · IN· Jun 11, 2013

I want to send a message to Rosie also.

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Heidi Heitkamp
@heidiheitkamp· Democratic · ND· Jun 11, 2013

None of us can be happy with those statistics because they indicate a systemic problem within Indian Country and certainly with the delivery of mental health services.

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Heidi Heitkamp
@heidiheitkamp· Democratic · ND· Jun 11, 2013

I consider it an ill thought-out policy response to a critical issue that the Supreme Court has said we need to take a different route on.

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Heidi Heitkamp
@heidiheitkamp· Democratic · ND· Jun 11, 2013

The goal is every patient who walks into the Indian Health Service should be treated with respect, dignity, excellent customer service, and should receive the highest quality of health care.

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Tom Coburn
@tomcoburn· Republican · OK· Jun 11, 2013

Mr. President, reserving the right to object, I appreciate the intent of my colleague and that he wants to try to solve this problem. As he knows, several of us have another proposal. What I suggest is that we compromise on the President's…

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Tom Coburn
@tomcoburn· Republican · OK· Jun 11, 2013

We are going to borrow $1.6 trillion over the next 10 years to fund student loans. The differential between what that costs the Treasury and what somebody pays--we are going to have subsidies in this no matter what. The question is, How…

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