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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.

Apr 1, 2014

I would just think that, when you look at that, and you are looking for a really good return on the investment, we are talking about building a stronger society, and you only can do it through building stronger families, which will result…

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Apr 1, 2014

That is my main concern, because I think too often we continue to spend money on programs that aren't effective.

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Apr 1, 2014

Thank you, Chairman. And I agree with Mr. Davis; this is a good panel to have before us.

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Apr 1, 2014

You can only spend a dollar once, so you want to make sure it is spent the right way.

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Mar 11, 2014

If we are not going to have serious entitlement reform, where is it going to come from? It is simple math.

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Mar 11, 2014

There is just no other way to do it.

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Mar 11, 2014

We can talk in flowery terms about what we want, what our hearts are willing to do, but what our wallets can't provide.

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Mar 11, 2014

Now, as I read this, it looks like an open-ended discussion, but with no real specifics.

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Mar 11, 2014

It comes down to dollars and cents. You can't wave a magic wand and make this money appear.

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Feb 25, 2014

I would think, though, for us, for both sides, if we would help you, if we would put more teeth into these things, it would help you to win.

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Feb 25, 2014

Whenever employers and employees put this money into this fund--this isn't government-funded, this is wage-tax funded.

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