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Chris Murphy

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Chris Scott Murphy is a United States Senator from Connecticut, serving since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Murphy has been a prominent advocate for various progressive issues, including gun control, healthcare reform, and climate change action. He has played a significant role in national discussions surrounding these topics, often emphasizing the need for legislative changes to address pressing societal challenges.

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Jun 15, 2016

Mr. President, through the Chair, I thank my colleague for the question. From the layman's perspective, they don't seem like they are different weapons. They are both incredibly powerful weapons. They are both derivatives of weapons that…

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Jun 15, 2016

I yield to the Senator from Massachusetts for a question, through the Chair, without losing my right to the floor.

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Jun 15, 2016

The Senator from Pennsylvania is on the floor with an incredibly important and tragically on-point piece of legislation. I yield to the Senator from Pennsylvania for a question without losing my right to the floor.

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Jun 15, 2016

I yield to the Senator from West Virginia for a question without losing my right to the floor.

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Jun 15, 2016

I thank the Senator. At this point, I yield to the Senator from Connecticut for a question without losing my right to the floor.

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Jun 15, 2016

Mr. President, I yield to the Senator from Pennsylvania without losing my right to the floor.

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Jun 15, 2016

I thank the Senator from Nebraska for his question. There is something called the consolidated watch list, which is an amalgam of a number of different databases. As the Senator understands, one of them is the no-fly list. The legislation…

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Jun 8, 2016

Mr. President, not a lot of Americans know this, but we are at war in the Middle East. We are part of the Saudi-led coalition that is in the middle of a very dangerous and catastrophic war inside Yemen. The Saudi-led campaign inside Yemen…

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Jun 8, 2016

Mr. President, first, I ask unanimous consent that Laura Malenas and Kevin Craw, who are both fellows in my office, be granted floor privileges for the remainder of the Senate's consideration of the NDAA. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

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Jun 8, 2016

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak about my amendment No. 4299. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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May 25, 2016

Mr. President, 10 years ago this month, voters in Montenegro went to the polls to determine the future of their country. These voters were faced with a single question: ``Do you want the Republic of Montenegro to be an independent state…

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May 25, 2016

Mr. President, about a week ago, Josh Cortez was found shot and lying on the pavement in Hartford's South end. Josh was 22 at the time. His girlfriend, who was 23 years old, was found in a parked car nearby with a gunshot wound. She was…

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