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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.

Feb 2, 2015

I have always said if somebody is going to restrict my travel, it should be a Communist.

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Feb 2, 2015

There is no guarantee that if we completely got rid of the travel ban... Congress needs to move to...

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Feb 2, 2015

I would view it the same way in terms of travel. We have had various programs. We spend, I think, about $20 million a year on democracy programs trying to give more Cubans access to the Internet, for example.

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Feb 2, 2015

This will be a fully functioning embassy.

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Feb 2, 2015

The question is not this policy or a policy in a perfect world. It is this policy compared to the nonengagement that we had before.

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Jan 28, 2015

Mr. President, I rise in opposition to this amendment. I believe we do need more certainty, and the certainty ought to be that it is time for this tax credit--particularly the wind PTC--to expire. This was enacted 23 years ago as a…

Congressional Record · 2015-01-28
Jan 28, 2015

Mr. President, yesterday the Congressional Budget Office-- the CBO--released its budget and economic outlook showing the forecast through 2025. It should strike fear in the heart of anybody who is concerned about this country's financial…

Congressional Record · 2015-01-28
Jan 27, 2015

I believe we need to do a lot with regard to immigration policy.

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Jan 27, 2015

Arizonans have paid the price, a disproportionate price, for a long time for the Federal Government's failure to have a secure border.

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Jan 22, 2015

I ask unanimous consent that reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To require the evaluation and consolidation of duplicative green…

Congressional Record · 2015-01-22
Jan 22, 2015

I ask unanimous consent to set aside the pending amendment and call up my amendment No. 103. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report. The assistant legislative clerk read as…

Congressional Record · 2015-01-22

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