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Cory Gardner

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Cory Gardner is a former Republican U.S. Senator from Colorado, serving from 2015 to 2021. He was the first Republican to win a U.S. Senate seat in Colorado since 2002. During his tenure, Gardner focused on issues such as energy policy, healthcare, and national security. He was known for his efforts to promote renewable energy and for his work on legislation related to nuclear weapons and defense. Gardner lost his re-election bid in 2020 to Democrat John Hickenlooper and has since stepped away from active political office.

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Apr 9, 2019

I come to the floor to speak in support of Dan Domenico, the district judge we will be voting on shortly. I strongly support Dan Domenico for the district court position in the District of Colorado. Dan has impeccable academic and legal…

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Apr 9, 2019

And I ask unanimous consent that I be allowed to complete my remarks before the vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Nomination of Daniel Desmond Domenico

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Apr 9, 2019

I have two unanimous consent requests. I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum call be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Apr 3, 2019

Yes, the statements Senator Cortez Masto and Senator McSally have made regarding the existing environmental compliance documents and actions contemplated in the DCP agreements and the Secretary's expected immediate implementation of those…

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Apr 2, 2019

the illegal annexation/invasion by Russia being the first action of forcefully taking of a country since World War II.

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Mar 12, 2019

I ask unanimous consent to complete the full duration of my remarks. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Mar 12, 2019

today I rise to recognize a great citizen of the State of Colorado and a dear friend of mine, Sam Mamet. Sam is retiring at the end of March after 40 years of working with the Colorado Municipal League. CML is an organization that is…

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Feb 12, 2019

today we are making some great progress on a bill that is very important to so many Members in this Chamber and particularly important to the American people--a public lands package that, in some cases, has taken years for these bills to…

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Jan 24, 2019

I thank the Senator from Alaska for this opportunity to come to the floor to talk about what this Chamber needs to do, along with the House and the President, to get this government reopened and to fund border security, something that all…

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Jan 8, 2019

In that letter, we asked for immediate bipartisan response against BDS, including moving today's legislation forward. In that letter, we quote the minority leader, Senator Schumer, when he spoke at the annual American-Israel Public Affairs…

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Jan 8, 2019

I believe this body can do different, so I ask my colleagues to put politics aside and vote yes on the motion to proceed to this legislation that will help enhance our national security and will take strong action against a reprehensible…

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Jan 8, 2019

to my colleague from South Carolina, Senator Graham, we will challenge the Clemson Tigers to the NCAA skiing championship anytime. I rise to speak about the bill we are working on today, S. 1, Strengthening America's Security in the Middle…

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Dec 19, 2018

I come to the floor to honor our men and women in law enforcement. As Members of Congress and their staffs head home this holiday season, we must remember the sacrifice of those who make our communities safe, those who make our safety…

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Dec 19, 2018

I rise to celebrate a momentous bipartisan achievement--this bill that we just passed for our Nation's foreign policy. Shortly, we will send this legislation, now--after its passage--to the President's desk: Gardner-Markey, also known as…

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Dec 19, 2018

And you bet the permanent Land and Water Conservation Fund is in here tonight because, guess what, it has the majority support of this body. If we had a vote on it tonight, it would have passed. Republicans and Democrats would have voted…

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Dec 19, 2018

I ask that the Chair lay before the Senate the message to accompany S. 2736. The Presiding Officer laid before the Senate the following message: Resolved, That the bill from the Senate (S. 2736) entitled ``An act to develop a long-term…

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Dec 19, 2018

I ask unanimous consent that Sean McClintock, a congressional fellow in Senator Cotton's office, be granted floor privileges for the remainder of the 115th Congress. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so…

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Dec 19, 2018

I move to concur in the House amendment, and I ask unanimous consent that the motion be agreed to and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection…

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Dec 19, 2018

as my colleague from Utah knows, we offered the chance to vote on those two words tonight. The two words that he is asking for tonight we offered a chance to vote on.

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Dec 19, 2018

Let me talk about this because I am pretty doggone upset because the people of Colorado tonight--who are worried about whether they can protect themselves from fire--lost the Wildfire Technology Act in this bill. That was in this bill--a…

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Dec 18, 2018

I thank the Presiding Officer and Chairman Grassley. After much debate, disagreement, and compromise, this week the Senate is going to be taking up a bill that he has worked very hard to see through to this day, a criminal justice reform…

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Dec 18, 2018

Thank you, Mr. President. I ask unanimous consent to set aside the pending amendment and call up amendment No. 4123. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? The Senator from Iowa.

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Dec 12, 2018

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 489, S. 1158. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S…

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Dec 12, 2018

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 7120, which was received from the House. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as…

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Dec 12, 2018

I ask unanimous consent the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. (The bill (S. 2076), as amended, is printed in the Record of December 21, 2018, on…

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