Bob Corker said "Madam President, I rise to speak in favor of this motion, where Congress would have an appropriate role in section 232 of the Trade Act as invoked on national security grounds. This is something that anybody who supports the Senate playing its proper role should support. I thank Senator Toomey, Senator Flake, and 15 other Senators who supported this overall effort. This is a baby step in a good direction for the U.S. Senate and for our country. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Ohio." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

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Madam President, I rise to speak in favor of this motion, where Congress would have an appropriate role in section 232 of the Trade Act as invoked on national security grounds. This is something that anybody who supports the Senate playing its proper role should support. I thank Senator Toomey, Senator Flake, and 15 other Senators who supported this overall effort. This is a baby step in a good direction for the U.S. Senate and for our country. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Ohio.

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Bob Corker

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Congressional Record · 2018-07-11

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