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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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Dec 31, 2012

I see the Senator from Kentucky. I think most people would rather listen to him than to me. I yield the floor for the moment as he makes his comments. Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, are we in a quorum call? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senate…

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Dec 31, 2012

I just listened to the President, and my heart is still pounding. I was very disappointed to hear what the President just had to say in front of a pep rally--something very unbecoming of where we are at this moment. It is my understanding…

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Dec 30, 2012

I rise to speak behind the distinguished Senator from Georgia. He has more experience in the housing market than any Senator in the Senate and always speaks with eloquence and balance. I would like to second what he said. I spent a lot of…

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Dec 30, 2012

Again, I wish to thank the Senator from Alabama for his comments regarding FHA. I agree; a lot has to change. I just think we are much better having a Director there to try to make those changes happen than not. With that, I yield the…

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Dec 30, 2012

very briefly--I know the Senator from Ohio wants to make some comments--I very much enjoy working with the Senator from Alabama. He has been outstanding on the Banking Committee, and I agree with almost every criticism he has made…

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Dec 19, 2012

I think it is imperative that she come before this committee, and I think it would be really a shame to turn the page on this without--and go to a new regime without her being here.

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Dec 19, 2012

the culture within the State Department to me is one that needs to be transformed.

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Dec 19, 2012

I am dismayed that this hearing is already centered on additional money, which may well be needed...

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Dec 19, 2012

You were aware of the security risks there. We have read the cables. You were fully aware...

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Dec 19, 2012

I cannot imagine sending folks out to Benghazi after what we saw from the security cameras and the drones...

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Dec 18, 2012

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I appreciate you calling the hearing and I have enjoyed working with you over the last couple of years.

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Dec 18, 2012

I appreciate your efforts to ensure that when something happens on someone's credit report that is inaccurate and unfounded... I think that is an important thing.

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