Mr. President, I wish to say a few words about the deal negotiated between the P5+1 and Iran to deny Iran's access to a nuclear weapon. First, I commend the administration and others involved in the negotiations for seeking a diplomatic…
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.
As the Senate prepares to vote on the Every Child Achieves Act, I wish to commend Senator Alexander for working with me to include language regarding charter school authorizers in the substitute amendment language. A charter school…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to enter into a colloquy with Senator Alexander. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
If there are monies that are going somewhere that should be better spent, could be better spent elsewhere, then we want to know about it.
They pulled a fast one and moved this from a 15-minute vote to a 10-minute vote.
Let me just say what a pleasure it has been to work with Senator Markey on this.
Mr. President, I just want to say a few things about the vote we just took on cloture to proceed with TPA. The Senator who just spoke talked about some of the problems with the deal and the dislocations that happen when we have trade. We…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to a period of morning business, with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator…





