Jul 16, 2014
As long as we are placing these children and they have achieved their desired goal, to be reunited with family members or to stay for a long time, the incentives will not change.
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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Jul 15, 2014
according to the Border Patrol, more than 57,000 unaccompanied children have entered the United States illegally this year. That number is expected to grow to 90,000 by the end of the year and 140,000 by the end of next year. These…
Jul 14, 2014
I can tell you to try to seek investment to go ahead and do this again. It's just not going to be there.
Jul 14, 2014
We've written to you looking to see a plan to get some NEPA ready acreage that can be treated otherwise this industry is going to go away.
Jul 9, 2014
That is correct. The Senator from Texas is correct. Neither the President's deferred action program nor legislation passed by the Senate would allow people coming now to have some type of legal status. In the case of the President's DACA…
Jul 9, 2014
I thank the Senator for making that point with regard to the legislation. We propose to truly put border security first, and I continue to hope the House will take that up. But one of the points that has been made is we have to stem this…
Jul 9, 2014
I thank the Senator. I have to run to a hearing, but I wish to say yes. I, Senator McCain, Senator Feinstein on the other side of the aisle, and many others--I think everyone here--signed a letter to the President asking him to make a…
Jun 25, 2014
I call up my amendment No. 3379. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Arizona [Mr. Flake] proposes an amendment numbered 3379 to amendment No. 3378.
Jun 25, 2014
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 3379 to Amendment No. 3378
Jun 25, 2014
I am pleased to have the opportunity to offer this amendment today, and I appreciate my colleague, the ranking member of the HELP Committee, working with my office to make this possible. The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act the…
Jun 25, 2014
I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: In section 116(g)(2), strike subparagraph (A), and insert the following…
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