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Mark Pryor

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Mark Pryor is an American politician who served as a United States Senator from Arkansas from 2003 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and infrastructure during his tenure. Pryor was known for his moderate stance and worked across party lines on various legislative initiatives. He was re-elected in 2008 but lost his bid for a third term in 2014, marking the end of his Senate career.

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Sep 18, 2013

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on September 18, 2013, at 10:30…

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Sep 18, 2013

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on September 18, 2013, at 9:30 a.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered…

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Sep 18, 2013

I wish to thank my two colleagues from New Hampshire and Ohio and, of course, my colleagues from Alaska and Oregon as well for their leadership on this very important piece of legislation. I have four amendments that I would love to be…

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Sep 18, 2013

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Policy be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on September 18, 2013, at 2:30 p.m. to conduct a hearing entitled…

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Sep 17, 2013

I ask unanimous consent that at 2:15 p.m. the Senate be in a period of morning business until 2:30 p.m., with the time controlled by Senator Udall of Colorado and Senator Bennet; further, that at 2:30 p.m. the Senate resume consideration…

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Sep 17, 2013

I just think that it's important for all of us as Senators when we're thinking about confirming nominees to think about how they will conduct themselves as commissioners.

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Sep 17, 2013

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on September 17, 2013. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on…

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Sep 17, 2013

I ask unanimous consent that the Select Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on September 17, 2013, at 2:30 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

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Sep 17, 2013

It shouldn't be overly partisan. But just in hearing your testimony, it raised a red flag with me about how nonpartisan you can be as a Commissioner.

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Sep 17, 2013

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on September 17, 2013, at 2:15 pm. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on foreign…

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Sep 17, 2013

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Environment and Public Works be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on September 17, 2013. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on homeland…

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Sep 17, 2013

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on September 17, 2013, at 9:30 a.m., in room SD- 366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC…

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Sep 17, 2013

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on September 17, 2013, at 2:45 p.m., to hold a briefing entitled, ``Update on Syria''. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

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Sep 11, 2013

I thank the Senator from Alabama for his question. In an effort to encourage energy efficiency compliance, reduce regulatory burdens, and save taxpayer dollars, the Sessions-Pryor amendment would require the Department of Energy to…

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Sep 11, 2013

I thank the Senator from Alabama for his remarks. I would answer his question by noting that a broad coalition of industry, energy efficiency, and environmental stakeholders are supportive of our amendment. As you referenced, employers in…

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Aug 18, 2013

There's an opportunity here for Federal policymakers to assist us in building the networks of the future.

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Aug 18, 2013

Thanks to the efforts of Senator Pryor and others, NATCO in 2010 received a Broadband Initiatives Program grant loan.

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Aug 18, 2013

You know, one of the things we talk about in Washington on this subcommittee is the fact that the Federal Government owns a lot of spectrum.

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Aug 18, 2013

So, yes, the technology is great.

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Aug 18, 2013

So, if I can, Mr. Gardner, let me ask you some of those same questions about where your company is on IP transition.

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Aug 18, 2013

How do we make sure that these great, cutting-edge, amazing services reach everyone, not only urban areas but also rural areas?

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Aug 18, 2013

Is it true that your viewership, PBS's viewership, is actually going up?

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Aug 18, 2013

But the fact that you are saving the veteran the hours and hours of leaving their home...

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Aug 18, 2013

Like, maybe before football season starts?

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