“a stunning failure of leadership”
“This budget is the epitome of 'America Last.'”
“We are unstoppable.”
“Everything will get better.”
“I vowed not to let Israel or America’s friends in the Persian Gulf 'get hurt or fail in any way, shape, or form.'”
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On the recordJuly 17, 2014
Mr. President, I wish to announce that the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions will meet on July 22, 2014, at 10 a.m., in room SD-430 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``Coal Miners' Struggle for Justice: How Unethical Legal and Medical Practices Stack the Deck Against Black Lung Claimants.'' For further information regarding this meeting, please contact Sindey Holcomb of the committee staff on (202) 228-1455. COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, EDUCATION, LABOR, AND PENSIONS
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Democratic · Iowa
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Congressional Record · 2014-07-17

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