Jun 27, 2013
I understand I have 10 minutes allotted; is that correct? The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator is correct.
Bob Corker
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Bob Corker is a former United States Senator from Tennessee, serving from January 4, 2007, to January 3, 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Corker was known for his leadership as the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, where he focused on issues related to foreign policy and fiscal responsibility. During his tenure, he played a significant role in shaping U.S. foreign relations and was involved in key legislative efforts regarding international agreements and budgetary matters.
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Jun 26, 2013
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and I thank each of you for your willingness to serve.
Jun 26, 2013
it is my understanding that Senator Leahy is yielding time--or maybe it is Senator Landrieu who is yielding time. Somebody is yielding time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Tennessee.
Jun 26, 2013
I want to speak today on the amendment. I know the Senator from Texas, my friend and someone I respect, made numerous comments about the bill. But actually the vote we have today is about the border security amendment that has been…
Jun 25, 2013
I wish to thank the Senator from Arkansas for his comments. I wish to speak to the amendment and the overall bill that is before us. I thank the eight Senators who have brought us to this point where we are looking at landmark legislation…
Jun 24, 2013
As I understand, this is under Senator Leahy's time. The cloture vote tonight is not as was described a minute ago. The cloture vote tonight is only on this amendment. It is not on the bill. So for someone to say they are losing some kind…
Jun 24, 2013
I thank the Presiding Officer. The Senator from Alabama has done an outstanding job in talking about the many frailties that exist in the base bill. I do want to say that the vote tonight is not on the base bill; the vote tonight is on an…
Jun 24, 2013
I think we had an agreement with those who manage the floor as to how we were to come down and talk. But I would be more than glad to give a moment or two to let the Senator finish and then go on. But I want to make sure this is going to…
Jun 24, 2013
if I could, I had a time of 12:50 that I have actually done to accommodate the Senator from Alabama who was coming down at 1:00. My understanding is the Senator showed up 20 minutes early, which I applaud him for being prompt and early…
Jun 24, 2013
I wonder if the Senator would let me respond in a generous way. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Tennessee.
Jun 24, 2013
I understand there will be numbers of people on my side of the aisle who are going to vote against the immigration bill, in some cases regardless of what it says. But this amendment is not about anything relative to amnesty or anything…
Jun 24, 2013
I will be brief. I spoke at length earlier today on this amendment. I wish to speak especially to my side of the aisle as it relates to this amendment. There is a lot of confusion over what is happening tonight, and I just want to make…
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