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Jon Kyl

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Jon Kyl is a former United States Senator from Arizona, serving from 1995 to 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Kyl was known for his work on issues such as tax policy, national security, and judicial appointments. During his tenure, he played a significant role in various legislative efforts, including the confirmation of Supreme Court justices and tax reform initiatives. Kyl also served as the Senate Minority Whip from 2007 to 2013, showcasing his leadership within the party.

Apr 26, 2010

I think we need more Border Patrol. I hope that you will ask for them. Congress will provide them if you do.

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Apr 22, 2010

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. DeMint). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. DeMint) would have voted ``yea.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mrs. Hagan). Are there…

Congressional Record · 2010-04-22
Apr 21, 2010

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Utah (Mr. Bennett) and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Johanns). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was…

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Apr 21, 2010

the Senate has an obligation, a very serious obligation to the U.S. Constitution, to provide advice and consent to the President on his nominations.

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Apr 21, 2010

the Supreme Court did not strike down the President's authority to establish a military commission

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Apr 21, 2010

The Presidency requires a constitutional conscientiousness that was lacking in the George W. Bush administration that must be inculcated in the future.

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Apr 21, 2010

The executives claimed that it could arrest and lock up individuals suspected of terrorist ties without charge, without counsel, without due process, and without any prospect of release until the war on terror is over evaded the rule of…

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Apr 21, 2010

Mr. President, before I begin talking about this bill specifically, I wish to compliment Chairman Dodd for the hard work he has put into this matter. I believe it is important for us to reach a bipartisan consensus, and many of the things…

Congressional Record · 2010-04-21
Apr 21, 2010

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Bennett), and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Johanns). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Tennessee (Mr…

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Apr 21, 2010

if the President has constitutional authority to execute a war, it may not be a good idea or good policy not to communicate more robustly with the Congress

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Apr 20, 2010

Madam President, I object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. Mrs. McCASKILL. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 722, the nomination of Judith Ann Stewart…

Congressional Record · 2010-04-20

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