“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 recordJune 16, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S.J. Res. 32, introduced earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the joint resolution by title. The assistant editor of the Daily Digest read as follows: A joint resolution (S.J. Res. 32) recognizing the 60th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War and reaffirming the United States-Korea alliance. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the joint resolution.
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Democratic · Illinois
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