“We the people will choose our representatives, not judicial activists.”
“Rural counties across Idaho depend on the Secure Rural Schools program.”
“Vote confidently in a safe and secure election.”
“Now, with the state delivering on the funding, I think it's imperative that we move forward as quickly as possible.”

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On the recordMarch 23, 2020
Mr. President, isn't it a fact, when the Senator was up here talking and demanding that we pass that bill, that the bill wasn't here? I have spent 40 years in the Senate, and I have never been able to convince a Parliamentarian that we should vote on a House bill that wasn't here. It wasn't here. The Republicans aren't in charge of the House; it is the Democrats. Nancy Pelosi is in charge of the House. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The assistant Democratic leader has the floor. The assistant Democratic leader.
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