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Ben Cardin

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Ben Cardin is a United States Senator from Maryland, serving since January 4, 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, he has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and civil rights throughout his political career. Prior to his tenure in the Senate, Cardin served in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 3, 1987, to January 3, 2007, where he was known for his work on tax policy and social security reform.

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Jul 10, 2018

I agree with your assessment. You need the money.

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Jul 10, 2018

if you are trying to attract more capital, you have to have a revenue flow.

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Jul 10, 2018

Our infrastructure, whether it is water infrastructure or transportation infrastructure, is not where it needs to be; it is hurting our economic growth, and it is certainly affecting quality of life.

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Jun 28, 2018

I am pleased the Senate is passing a resolution I introduced along with Senators Collins, Wyden, Gardner, and Bennet to commemorate the American Homebrewers Association's (AHA) 40th ``birthday''. Since its founding in 1978, the AHA--whose…

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Jun 28, 2018

I rise today to introduce legislation with my colleague from Maryland, Senator Ben Cardin, which would increase access to preventive bone density screenings and improve osteoporosis diagnosis and treatment in the process. We are pleased to…

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Jun 27, 2018

The only reason there was an increase in this year's budget was to implement a new tax law.

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Jun 27, 2018

I believe small businesses are the backbone of this country.

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Jun 27, 2018

Will you work with us so that we can protect the resources that go into training to make sure your people are adequately trained?

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Jun 27, 2018

You have a very distinguished career in understanding the tax laws and advocating on behalf of others.

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Jun 27, 2018

Are you prepared to work with us in order to strengthen that program?

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Jun 27, 2018

I appreciate that answer on private debt collection.

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Jun 25, 2018

The relationship between the United States and Europe is in crisis. It has never been this bad in the postwar era.

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Jun 25, 2018

the prices for prescription drugs continue to sky rocket.

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Jun 25, 2018

I agree Russian efforts to undermine democratic processes and the sovereignty of its neighbors are unacceptable and require a whole-of-government response.

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Jun 19, 2018

The process that you have set up makes it extremely challenging for a small company to be able to pursue a product line exemption.

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Jun 19, 2018

We are about 83 percent below where we were just 2 years ago.

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Jun 19, 2018

The administration's budget would cut humanitarian assistance.

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Jun 19, 2018

my frustration about the Trump administration and where we are globally today and the just absolute need for U.S. leadership here.

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Jun 19, 2018

gains made by the G-5 Sahel Joint Force will not be sustained without comparably strong investments in development and democracy

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Jun 19, 2018

If the United States is not in the leadership, the world will not respond.

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Jun 19, 2018

I share Senator Cantwell's concern that we are getting into a trade war.

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Jun 19, 2018

tomorrow, June 20, is World Refugee Day. The United Nations General Assembly in 2000 declared June 20 to be World Refugee Day so we can have public awareness and support for refugees, asylum seekers, and displaced people. The numbers are…

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Jun 19, 2018

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. World Refugee Day

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