Jul 26, 2012
Madam President, I just want to make a very brief comment primarily for the benefit of our Republican colleagues who have been inquiring about whether we would have, and when we would have, a vote to invoke cloture to proceed to the…
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.
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Jul 25, 2012
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk). The VICE PRESIDENT. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 45, nays 54, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No…
Jul 25, 2012
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk). The VICE PRESIDENT. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 51, nays 48, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No…
Jul 23, 2012
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. DeMint), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch), and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch)…
Jul 23, 2012
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. Class Warfare
Jul 23, 2012
Mr. President, I wanted to say a few words today about the current debate over ``class,'' a term that has been ubiquitous in this election year. Its usage in political rhetoric is, I believe, misguided and wrong and even dangerous. Most…
Jul 19, 2012
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 56, nays 42, as follows: [Rollcall…
Jul 17, 2012
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk) and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Shelby) would have voted ``no.'' The PRESIDING…
Jul 16, 2012
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak in morning business for 15 minutes. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. Fiscal Policy
Jul 16, 2012
Mr. President, today I wish to speak about two related subjects. Both are very much in the news, and both relate to the fiscal condition in the United States and what happens on January 1 if the U.S. Congress and the President allow a tax…
Jul 16, 2012
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Nevada (Mr. Heller), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk), the Senator from Arkansas (Mrs. Murkowski), and the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker). The PRESIDING OFFICER…
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