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Mark Kelly
@markkelly· Democratic · AZ· Jun 5, 2012

The American people are looking for jobs right now. And we are looking for jobs everywhere possible.

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Mark Kelly
@markkelly· Democratic · AZ· Jun 5, 2012

There is no reason for this country, ever, to be in second place to anybody, anywhere in the world.

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Mark Kelly
@markkelly· Democratic · AZ· Jun 5, 2012

It is now time to renew our 123 Agreement with Korea to strengthen our cooperation in this area.

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Mark Kelly
@markkelly· Democratic · AZ· Jun 5, 2012

I think the relationship between the United States and Korea could not be stronger.

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Jerry Moran
@jerrymoran· Republican · KS· Jun 5, 2012

Mr. President, throughout history, medical research has been responsible for hundreds of groundbreaking discoveries that have improved and saved lives, enabled health care to become more effective and efficient, and lowered overall health…

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James Lankford
@jameslankford· Republican · OK· Jun 5, 2012

I would like to, as well, thank my colleague, Tom Cole, for his work on this. He is the one who has really sponsored this, has focused on it, has driven it through to completion. It is a very important thing for communities that are both…

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 5, 2012

I would like both your comments in terms of have you had the tools you need to kind of evaluate the back and forth on creation of living wills.

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Lisa Murkowski
@lisamurkowski· Republican · AK· Jun 5, 2012

the clear legislation that Senator Murkowski has proposed would bring us together because it would set a level of clarity

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Lisa Murkowski
@lisamurkowski· Republican · AK· Jun 5, 2012

this case should never have gone to the jury, and with 20/20 hindsight, it is now evident that the right of the people of Alaska to select a Senator of their choosing was interfered with by the Justice Department's malfeasance

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Lisa Murkowski
@lisamurkowski· Republican · AK· Jun 5, 2012

I so appreciate the fact that you have convened this hearing today to take up what I believe we all agree is an important issue.

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Lisa Murkowski
@lisamurkowski· Republican · AK· Jun 5, 2012

We would first like to thank the Arthritis Foundation's 2012 Advocacy Leadership Award recipient, Senator Murkowski, for being a champion for the cause of arthritis research in the past.

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Lisa Murkowski
@lisamurkowski· Republican · AK· Jun 5, 2012

Legislation along the lines being proposed by Senator Murkowski would alter the balance between ensuring protection of a defendant's constitutional rights and safeguarding the equally important public interest.

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Cynthia Lummis
@cynthialummis· Republican · WY· Jun 5, 2012

Madam Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title) insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made…

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Cynthia Lummis
@cynthialummis· Republican · WY· Jun 5, 2012

Madam Chair, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Wyoming will be postponed. Amendment Offered by Mr. Fortenberry

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Cynthia Lummis
@cynthialummis· Republican · WY· Jun 5, 2012

I first want to thank my colleague, Representative Hinojosa from Texas, for joining me in this amendment. Now here is an undisputed fact: Today, the United States imports more than 90 percent of our uranium from foreign countries. Some of…

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jun 5, 2012

Just last week, a jury found former Senator John Edwards not guilty on one count and a mistrial was declared on five others.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jun 5, 2012

We do not want future instances of people having their constitutional rights denied.

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Chuck Grassley
@chuckgrassley· Republican · IA· Jun 5, 2012

As recently as May 2009, the DOJ Inspector General found that 'a perception of a double standard of discipline between higher-ranking and lower-ranking employees continues.'

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