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Robert P. Casey is a United States Senator from Pennsylvania, having served since January 4, 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, he has focused on a range of issues including healthcare, education, and economic development. Throughout his tenure, Casey has been an advocate for policies aimed at improving access to healthcare and supporting working families. He has also been involved in efforts to address climate change and promote job growth in Pennsylvania.
And where the United States and the international community can be most helpful is help to prepare for that eventuality, help train voter registers, help reform voter rolls, all these things that will need to happen, because the GCC and…
Sir, obviously, a lot of this hinges upon what President Saleh's going to do, whether he comes back or not.
But at the same time, no one wants to see al-Qaeda have a successful attack.
I think we have a very immediate, near-term look at this problem. And this is going to take years to deal with.
I think we can do more to help Yemenis collect water and reintroduce traditional methods of irrigation, et cetera.
The United States has strongly urged and publicly called for the Yemeni Government to investigate and prosecute all acts of violence against protesters.
I believe we should be sending a very clear message to the people of Yemen that we're focused on their concerns as well.
We believe that political dialogue is essential to unravel this set of knots that the Yemeni political process finds itself in.
There are moments in the life of a public official where his or her constituents focus, and I think in a very intensive way, on that person's leadership and their commitment to public service.
We remember that moment very poignantly, when you were expressing both the frustration and anger of our citizens, but also the resolve that came in the aftermath of that attack.
His life has been a life of service, service to our Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, service to our country.
I thank the committee and, in particular, Senator Harkin, for your tireless leadership in continually pushing our community forward.
Manufacturing in all its forms is critical for America's economic future and for our national defense.
H.R. 1366, my National Manufacturing Strategy Act, would require government and private sector stakeholders to assess the current state of American manufacturing.
Americans need jobs. This fact was emphasized once again last Friday with the release of the June unemployment numbers.
Is there anything that we do here, or can do by way of WIA or otherwise, legislation or strategies that we can employ here that will incentivize or foster that kind of, I guess for lack of a better word, engagement between the particular…
If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 6:14 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, July 6, 2011, at 10 a.m…
The majority leader filed cloture on the motion to proceed to S. 1323. Unless further agreement is reached, this vote will be on Thursday. ____________________
I find it humorous sitting here on the Foreign Relations Committee, the most deliberative body in the world some say.
I appreciate your work on that and your reporting back when you raised the issue with the Pakistani leadership.
If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 6:30 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, June 22, 2011, at 9:30 a.m…
We are working on an agreement for consideration of the Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act. We will notify Senators when votes are scheduled. ____________________
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