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Kelly Ayotte

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Kelly Ayotte is a former United States Senator from New Hampshire, serving from January 5, 2011, to January 3, 2017. A member of the Republican Party, she was the first woman to represent New Hampshire in the Senate. During her tenure, Ayotte focused on issues such as national security, fiscal responsibility, and education reform. She was known for her bipartisan approach and worked on various initiatives to strengthen the military and improve veterans' services.

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Jun 29, 2011

we just want to create a positive climate for all of them to do that, particularly in these difficult economic times.

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Jun 28, 2011

And just to be clear, just so I understand, in terms of issues--for example, a do-not-track issue--you envision that this could be something implemented by industry as opposed to us in Congress coming up.

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Jun 22, 2011

I had a brief follow-up on the mission that you're conducting in Iraq right now, of providing security for the oil platforms that are critical to the Iraq economy.

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Jun 22, 2011

Has there been discussion of whether the Coast Guard would be part of that analysis? Or would you be separate?

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Jun 22, 2011

There has been concern expressed about the withdrawal date at the end of December for our military.

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Jun 22, 2011

I appreciate that the Coast Guard falls underneath the Department of Homeland Security, as opposed to the Department of Defense.

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Jun 7, 2011

I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Remembering Governor Walter Peterson

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Jun 7, 2011

I rise today to honor the memory of Governor Walter Peterson--a great New Hampshire citizen who represented the very best of the Granite State's independent spirit. Governor Peterson came from what is well-known as the ``greatest…

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May 26, 2011

I rise today in honor of a real American Hero, SSG Jose Pequeno of my home State of New Hampshire, and his steadfast family. After leaving the U.S. Marines, Jose became one of the youngest police chiefs in the State of New Hampshire. After…

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May 25, 2011

I thank the Senator from Alabama for that question. As the newest member of the Budget Committee, it is an extreme disappointment. I was looking forward to rolling up my sleeves and undertaking the responsibilities of putting forth a…

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May 25, 2011

today marks the 756th day since the Democrat-controlled Senate passed a budget. The Democratic majority has abdicated a basic responsibility we have in our government; that is, to produce a budget. States produce a budget, cities and towns…

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May 25, 2011

I thank the Chair. If I may finish. I thank my colleague, Senator Sessions. We cannot afford to kick this can down the road any further. We must act now. We must address our entitlement programs now. I would call on the majority leader and…

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