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Mark Kelly

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Mark Edward Kelly is an American politician, engineer, and former astronaut currently serving as the junior United States senator from Arizona. A member of the Democratic Party, he was elected to the Senate in a special election held in November 2020 and officially took office on December 2, 2020. Kelly has focused on various issues during his tenure, including veterans' affairs, healthcare, and gun control, reflecting his commitment to public service and safety.

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Jun 5, 2012

The opportunities are really off the charts for job creation in both countries and that region of the world.

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Jun 5, 2012

It is now time to renew our 123 Agreement with Korea to strengthen our cooperation in this area.

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Jun 5, 2012

I think the relationship between the United States and Korea could not be stronger.

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May 31, 2012

People do want to know what it is going to cost to insure their car. And I will tell you what, I have got to tell you, the answer is with the insurance agents.

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May 31, 2012

Not one person in that room has ever talked to a prospective owner about this booklet; never been asked about it, never been questioned about it.

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May 31, 2012

I never talked to one person that came through those doors that said to me, hey, by the way, Kelly, I need to look at that information on, let me see, what is it, the relative collision insurance cost information.

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May 31, 2012

I really appreciate having the opportunity to testify.

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May 30, 2012

The Federal Government, all of a sudden, out of the blue, despite the history... showing an interest in hydraulic fracturing and regulating hydraulic fracturing.

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May 30, 2012

The waiting and the not knowing and the uncertainty if you are even going to get your permit... it is absolutely stifling these folks.

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May 30, 2012

So my advice would be trust the States. The States in which this is happening know exactly what they are doing; they have been at it for generations.

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May 30, 2012

I think when you look at 96 percent has happened in the private sector and 4 percent on Federal...

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May 30, 2012

I have a problem with people who take credit for things they didn't have anything to do with.

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May 30, 2012

Ninety-six percent of it by the way, we have a slide that shows that. The President is saying wow, look what we have done but 96 percent of the increase in U.S. oil production has occurred on non-Federal lands.

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May 30, 2012

The conclusion then would be that the EPA doesn't need to be concerned anymore with Dimock, PA with the testing, so the water is safe.

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May 30, 2012

On May 11, Roy Seneca, a spokesman for the regional EPA office said they tested 59 wells in Dimock and found the fracking had nothing to do with any contamination of the water.

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May 30, 2012

I think the concern is things change rather quickly and a process that all of a sudden that was not policy before becomes policy, does not go through the regular process.

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May 30, 2012

I think all of us are concerned. Sound science, I am totally in favor of. Political science, I wonder because a lot of this is the result of if you don't succeed at first, try it again.

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May 30, 2012

When I am back home in western Pennsylvania, there is a great deal of concern about the Federal Government getting involved in areas where those people in those States don't think they should.

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May 16, 2012

I have actually had the opportunity to travel with our chairwoman to the Mideast right after the first of the year, and in all the countries we visited they talked about being in the same neighborhood with Iran, and the dangers of Iran…

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May 15, 2012

We are running out of money to do the things that we think we should be doing

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May 15, 2012

The DOE made a horrible, horrible decision, and continues to do that.

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May 15, 2012

I have no respect for a situation where the chief executives take their money and run, and ask the American taxpayers to continue to fund a project.

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May 15, 2012

No, the respect, the respect comes to the American taxpayer. That is who the respect comes from.

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May 15, 2012

I want you folks out there that go to work everyday, get up everyday, go to work, pay your taxes, clothe your kids, put food on the table, I want you to continue to fund this project because, you know what, some day this is going to be…

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May 15, 2012

But whenever you sell your own shares of stock, and the people that are on your executive board sell your shares of stock, August 7th, 8th, and 9th you sold almost 700,000 shares of stock in a three-day period.

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