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On the recordJanuary 21, 2018
just to cool down the temperature, why don't we actually get back to what we tried to accomplish just a couple of days ago--a 4-week CR that funded our military, that funded our veterans, that funded CHIP for 6 years--and then get on to all the other things that we want to do. I, for one, have a lot of passion for coming up with a solution for the DACA population. It is not going to happen tomorrow or the day after tomorrow, but I believe it is going to happen. What I prefer to do is actually to get on to funding the government and then to get on to all of these other matters that are critically important to all of us. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from New Jersey. Unanimous Consent Request--H.R. 1301
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Thom Tillis
Republican · North Carolina
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Jan 21, 2018

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