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Jeff Flake is a former U.S. Senator from Arizona, serving from 2013 to 2019 as a member of the Republican Party. He is known for his advocacy of free trade, fiscal conservatism, and a more restrained foreign policy. Flake has been a vocal critic of partisan politics and has often emphasized the importance of civility in political discourse. During his tenure, he focused on issues such as immigration reform and government accountability.
I rise today because I believe that some here in Washington are under the illusion about what would happen if we were to withdraw from the North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA. Some people still, inexplicably, believe that this…
I ask unanimous consent that notwithstanding rule XXII, at 1:45 p.m. today, all postcloture time be yielded back and the Senate vote on the confirmation of the Ho nomination and that, if confirmed, the motion to reconsider be considered…
This is not a partisan issue, our response to Zimbabwe and our hope that we can have a brighter and more democratic future.
Usually it is a pretty good rule of thumb that when somebody dressed in fatigues who has just taken over the broadcast facilities gives a statement, that is usually what it feels like.
Zanu-PF has been rewarded. Every time it has used violence for political ends, it has worked.
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to executive session, as under the previous order. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
I just want to say on the record how much I have enjoyed serving with the Senator from Alabama. He has meant a great deal to this institution, to this body during his short time here, and it is sad to see him go. ____________________
I have 8 requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following…
I rise today with increasing concern about the uncertain future facing DACA recipients. There are nearly 800,000 DACA recipients. They are children who were brought across the border, through no fault of their own, years and years ago…
I think the non-Federal contributions in the settlement are larger than other completed or pending settlements.
There is a great partnership between the tribes and the State and with our office will have to try to advance this settlement and others.
I am frustrated that this administration continues to overlook the significant contributions by the tribe, Freeport Minerals, and the State.
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