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David Perdue

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David Perdue is a Republican politician from Georgia who served as a United States Senator from 2015 to 2021. He was elected to the Senate after defeating incumbent Democrat Michelle Nunn in the 2014 election. During his time in office, Perdue focused on issues such as economic growth, job creation, and reducing government spending. He was a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee.

Jun 29, 2016

Technically every dime we spend on defense, every dime we spend on foreign aid, and a lot of what we spend on domestic programs is borrowed.

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Jun 15, 2016

Mr. President, I rise to continue setting the record straight for the ongoing issue of water rights between Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and the Army Corps of Engineers. As I said yesterday, language from the committee report that…

Congressional Record · 2016-06-15
Jun 14, 2016

Mr. President, I rise today to speak very briefly to highlight my opposition to the cloture motion on the appropriations bill for the Department of Commerce, Department of Justice, and the Science agencies and to discuss an issue of…

Congressional Record · 2016-06-14
Jun 9, 2016

Mr. President, first, I want to thank the distinguished Senator from Arizona, the chairman of the Armed Services Committee, and the ranking member, Senator Reed, for their tireless work in doing God's work here, and that is making sure we…

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Jun 6, 2016

I think the rise of these traditional rivals are really concerning to people back home.

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Jun 6, 2016

I know next year, in one of their regions, I think it is Shevali actually, they are rumored to be having a referendum about joining Russia again.

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May 26, 2016

Mr. President, I want to take just a moment today to recognize Dr. Benny Tate of Rock Springs Church in Milner, GA, for being here with us to deliver this morning's opening prayer. Benny is my personal pastor, my dear friend, and…

Congressional Record · 2016-05-26
May 16, 2016

What would have us do politically to encourage a ceasefire and really to move toward removal of Bashar al Assad, which is our position right now?

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Apr 27, 2016

Mr. President, I rise today to speak about why all of us are here. The primary role of Congress is to responsibly fund the Federal Government. To do that, we must set clear national priorities that we can financially support. All too…

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Apr 26, 2016

I personally believe the adage that the 20th century was the century of the Atlantic and the 21st is the century of the Pacific.

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Apr 25, 2016

The U.S. has a tremendous stake in the future of Haiti's democracy.

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