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Herb Kohl
@herbkohl· Democratic · WI· Jun 12, 2012

Senator Kohl. But I understand, and I think the records indicate, that your reported loan-to-deposit ratios--your other big banks, their reported loan-to-deposit ratios are 10 to 20 percent higher than yours.

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Herb Kohl
@herbkohl· Democratic · WI· Jun 12, 2012

Senator Kohl. I appreciate that. Just one final comment. Again, the biggest banks with whom you are competing are generally described in the same way you just described yours, and their loan-to-deposit ratios are higher than yours.

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Herb Kohl
@herbkohl· Democratic · WI· Jun 12, 2012

Senator Kohl. Mr. Dimon, Senate offices like ours often hear from constituents who are trying to get a modification on their home loans or to stave off foreclosures.

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Jeff Sessions
@jeffsessions· Republican · AL· Jun 12, 2012

Six months ago, Senator Kirk and I, joined by seven colleagues, wrote to Chairman Jaczko urging him to ensure that all documents and files related to the Yucca project be preserved and kept available for future decisionmakers.

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Jeff Sessions
@jeffsessions· Republican · AL· Jun 12, 2012

I know you have expressed your view in a hearing, I believe one called by maybe Senator Reid, that there was a lack of political support for the Yucca site.

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Jeff Sessions
@jeffsessions· Republican · AL· Jun 12, 2012

They write that the Yucca repository has been hijacked by the politics of a single powerful Senator and what some view as complicity by the NRC Chairman.

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Jeff Sessions
@jeffsessions· Republican · AL· Jun 12, 2012

We need to be careful about somebody of her integrity and ability in suggesting motives that aren't there.

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Jeff Sessions
@jeffsessions· Republican · AL· Jun 12, 2012

Her record shows that she is dedicated to the safe operation of nuclear plants and collegial work.

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Jun 12, 2012

the same quality benefits that were given to those who served during World War II should have been the standard

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Jun 12, 2012

That is why I am so outraged to hear some of the actions of the bad actors in the education community.

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Jun 12, 2012

we were able to move this bill through the Senate and through the House in sort of a record 16 months

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Jun 12, 2012

the post-9/11 GI Bill is the most significant veterans' benefit since World War II.

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Jun 12, 2012

As a Senator, I have never forgotten what mattered all those years, that my country was willing to invest in me when I returned home from my military service.

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Jun 12, 2012

Today's veterans have made tremendous sacrifices for our country, and they deserve a quality education in gratitude for their services.

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Jun 12, 2012

It is a comprehensive, commonsense piece of legislation, and I am confident we can put this together on a bipartisan basis in order to save the integrity and the value of the best GI Bill that our country has ever seen.

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Jun 12, 2012

the finest GI Bill in the history of our country

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Jim Webb
@jimwebb· Democratic · VA· Jun 12, 2012

Schools of all kinds must be held accountable. They cannot be allowed to take advantage of our brave men and women.

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