Jun 26, 2013
we do a bad habit here in Congress of not telling agencies what their full amounts will be
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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Jun 25, 2013
I don't want to interrupt the flow of the proceedings, but I ask that my statement be made as if in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Student Loan Rates
Jun 25, 2013
I also rise in support of Penny Pritzker for Secretary of Commerce. I think she will do an excellent job. I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business for 3 or 4 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…
Jun 25, 2013
in the next few short days, on July 1, the interest rate for subsidized Stafford loans are set to double. The problem is that with the subsidized Stafford loans, we are talking about students who tend to be lower income. Many of these…
Jun 25, 2013
I rise today to honor Ken Duke of Hope, AR. Ken is an incredible athlete who has a great story and is actually here with us today. Years ago, as a teenager, Ken was diagnosed with scoliosis and he was forced for years to wear a back brace…
Jun 19, 2013
I understand we are able to dispose of this amendment with a voice vote, so I ask unanimous consent that the 60- affirmative-vote threshold be waived on the Pryor amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it…
Jun 19, 2013
this is amendment No. 1298. It is the Pryor-Johanns amendment. I think the good news here is we have agreed to a voice vote. But basically what this amendment does is it requires the Department of Homeland Security, as they are doing their…
Jun 18, 2013
I understand I am not supposed to call up my amendment. But I would like to discuss amendment No. 1298. If it were appropriate, I would ask to make it pending. But, again, I understand we are not quite ready for that. I am offering this…
Jun 18, 2013
Thank you, Madam Chairman. Thank you for all the panelists who are here today, and, Madam Chairman, thank you for your leadership on this.
Jun 11, 2013
ROA and REA thank the Committee for including Senator Pryor's bill S. 629, 'Honor America's Guard-Reserve Retirees Act of 2013,' to be included in this hearing.
Jun 11, 2013
Unfortunately, unemployment continues to run about 10 percent higher for younger Guard and Reserve members than for non-affiliated veterans.
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