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Rob Portman

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Rob Portman is an American politician and attorney currently serving as the junior United States senator from Ohio, a position he has held since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, Portman previously represented Ohio's 2nd congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 to 2005. He also served as the U.S. Trade Representative under President George W. Bush from 2005 to 2006, where he focused on trade policy and international negotiations.

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Jun 7, 2021

On the issue of staffing, I support more resources for the IRS.

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Jun 7, 2021

This build-up on the eastern border is something that mystifies everybody.

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Jun 7, 2021

Senator Cardin and I wrote this bill called the Protecting Taxpayers Act, some of which is now being implemented.

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Jun 7, 2021

The pipeline itself in a way was a way to encourage the safety of Ukraine.

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Jun 7, 2021

I will be one of those who will be very eager to help you get that through the process as quickly as possible.

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Jun 7, 2021

I strongly disagree with the Administration's position on Nord Stream 2, which is a reversal of a previous position.

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Jun 7, 2021

No question there has been enormous progress made.

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Jun 7, 2021

I hope that we will cover four specific areas here today.

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Jun 7, 2021

I think it certainly should have been communicated to him.

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Jun 7, 2021

No entity, public or private, is safe from these attacks.

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Jun 7, 2021

I am here on the floor of the Senate this evening to commemorate the 77th anniversary of D-day. This was a huge turning point in World War II, of course. The invasion of Normandy occurred 77 years ago yesterday. Historian Douglas Brinkley…

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May 27, 2021

I've said all along that I think it's important that we get the facts out and I think you'll find a report from the Rules Committee and Homeland Security Committee would be very helpful in that regard.

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