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Joe Donnelly

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Joe Donnelly is a Democratic politician from Indiana, born on September 29, 1955. He served as a U.S. Senator from Indiana from 2013 to 2019, after previously representing Indiana's 2nd congressional district in the House of Representatives from 2007 to 2013. During his time in the Senate, Donnelly focused on issues such as job creation, healthcare, and veterans' affairs, often emphasizing bipartisanship and collaboration across party lines. He was known for his moderate stance and willingness to work with both Democrats and Republicans on various legislative initiatives.

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Sep 18, 2018

I ask unanimous consent that my defense fellow, John Galer, be granted floor privileges for the remainder of the 115th Congress. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

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Sep 12, 2018

What do you tell his kids, Mr. McKinney?

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Sep 12, 2018

What banker next spring, if these prices are still the same, is going to make a loan for seeds?

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Sep 12, 2018

It seems like the light at the end of the tunnel is a train coming at my farmers.

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Sep 12, 2018

How do you explain that to the farmer who is going to lose everything?

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Sep 12, 2018

These are the lives and the farms of my fellow Hoosiers that are at stake.

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Sep 12, 2018

Those are our neighbors who are losing their farmers, who are losing their life's dreams.

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Sep 11, 2018

if our Government has a strategy to counter and deter Russia, it is not working.

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Sep 11, 2018

Would legislation requiring corporate beneficial ownership transparency increase the ability to effectively apply sanctions against corrupt oligarchs and officials?

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Sep 11, 2018

Putin's audience is not the West. Putin's audience is his own constituencies inside the country.

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Sep 11, 2018

we need a coherent strategy, policies with teeth, clear signaling, and smarter sanctions.

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Sep 5, 2018

Please know--and I know that it has been mentioned before--we are on the same team, and we have your back.

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Aug 22, 2018

as a parent, I know there is nothing more important than the health and safety of our children. It is the most basic desire of any mom or dad to watch their child grow up happy and healthy and to achieve his or her God-given potentials…

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Aug 20, 2018

Were you told whether or not the President and Vladimir Putin discussed sanctions?

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Aug 20, 2018

Well, in your best judgment, you know, we would like to see what has been done to make sure that we are taking as many steps as possible in our State to secure the election.

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Aug 20, 2018

Do you know if the subject of sanctions was discussed between President Trump and Vladimir Putin?

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Jul 23, 2018

Can you commit to me that protecting the Hoosier National Forest and making sure that the Forest Service is responsive to the unique needs of Indiana's forests is an important part of the mission that you will be taking on?

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Jul 23, 2018

I have been advocating for a long, long time that position limits are an incredibly important tool in the toolbox of CFTC to be able to prevent market manipulation.

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Jul 23, 2018

I believe it is important for the CFTC to be ahead of the curve on the cryptocurrency issue.

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Jul 18, 2018

We need a fully operating Export-Import Bank now more than ever.

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Jul 18, 2018

The Eximbank does not cost taxpayers dime. In fact, it has returned billions to the Treasury.

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Jul 18, 2018

I would urge you very, very much to do that.

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Jul 18, 2018

Our exporters were already at a disadvantage from a weakened Eximbank, and now trade policy is making it worse.

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Jul 18, 2018

For many of our young people, not only in my State, they are looking to you for help...

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Jul 18, 2018

I am a strong supporter of the Export-Import Bank, our country's export credit agency.

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