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Jeff Flake

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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.

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Sep 6, 2016

I thank my colleague. I would just add by saying I wish that officials from the administration could travel around with Senator McCain and myself as we travel around Arizona and go to Pinal County where people have no option--not even one…

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Sep 6, 2016

I thank my colleague for having this colloquy. First, on the NDAA, I thank him for the work he has done this year and every year to make sure we get the NDAA passed. It is one of the single pieces of authorizing legislation we routinely…

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Aug 3, 2016

I don't think that Donald Trump ought to be making the statements that he's been making.

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Aug 3, 2016

I think all of us are. Donald Trump likes to say and he's right that one of the most important aspects of this election is what happens to the Supreme Court.

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Aug 3, 2016

I think he has a tough job given some of the statements that Donald Trump has made and continues to make.

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Aug 3, 2016

If he continues as he is then a lot of Republicans, believe me, are going to be making statements like Mike Kaufmann made in the next hundred days.

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Aug 3, 2016

I want a Republican in the White House. I think that the country needs that.

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Jul 13, 2016

I come to the floor to speak in support of legislation I introduced, the Venue Equity and Non-Uniformity Elimination Act, or VENUE Act, that addresses patent venue reform. Patents are an important part of our economy and are vital to…

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Jun 28, 2016

We also thank Senator Jeff Flake for his support of this amendment.

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Jun 27, 2016

I share Senator Kaine's view that Congress ought to weigh in with an AUMF.

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Jun 23, 2016

I thank the Senator for yielding. I rise to thank the Senator from Maine for all the work she has put into this and all those in the bipartisan coalition who have come together and said: Let's actually put something on the floor that can…

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Jun 21, 2016

I introduced a congressional resolution that would permanently halt the implementation of EPA's final rule on ozone tightening.

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