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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.

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Feb 7, 2011

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) would have voted ``yea.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other…

Congressional Record · 2011-02-07
Feb 7, 2011

The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Alexander) would have voted ``yea.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other…

Congressional Record · 2011-02-07
Feb 3, 2011

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Coburn) and the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch). The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was…

Congressional Record · 2011-02-03
Feb 3, 2011

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

Congressional Record · 2011-02-03
Feb 2, 2011

Mr. President, I have joined my colleagues to introduce legislation to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to remove the gray wolf. The Endangered Species Act has proved a failure for wolf conservation. I believe Congress must pave…

Congressional Record · 2011-02-02
Feb 2, 2011

Madam President, yesterday I spoke on one of the reasons for the repeal of this legislation; that is to say, the support for the amendment to repeal the health care legislation that is pending before us. Today I wish to speak about a…

Congressional Record · 2011-02-02
Feb 1, 2011

Madam President, I wish to commend my colleague from Texas, a former Texas Supreme Court justice, for analyzing the legal issues, as he has just done. It is yet another indication of why it is time for us to start over. I join him in…

Congressional Record · 2011-02-01
Jan 31, 2011

Mr. President, as some of us predicted, problems are already arising from the Senate's ratification of the New START treaty last December. The Russians just ratified it, and their interpretation of its meaning and obligation is different…

Congressional Record · 2011-01-31
Jan 31, 2011

Mr. President, subject to the unanimous-consent request, I asked a moment ago to exceed the 10-minute limit. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator is correct. ____________________

Congressional Record · 2011-01-31
Jan 31, 2011

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak for such time as I may consume. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

Congressional Record · 2011-01-31
Jan 27, 2011

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Texas (Mrs. Hutchison) and the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain). The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The yeas and nays were…

Congressional Record · 2011-01-27

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