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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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Apr 24, 2012

I call up amendment No. 2083. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The bill clerk read as follows: The Senator from Tennessee [Mr. Corker], proposes an amendment numbered 2083. The amendment is as follows: On page 39, strike line…

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Apr 24, 2012

I assume Mr. Calhoun might disagree.

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Apr 24, 2012

I assume that all of you would support us having conditions in there that say they cannot use G-fees to pay for things other than actual insurance for the GSEs.

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Apr 24, 2012

this amendment is a balanced approach that strives to give the U.S. Postal Service maximum flexibility in multiple areas as they work toward financial stability. Here is the best part. According to the Congressional Budget Office, this…

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Apr 24, 2012

I too thank the chairman and ranking member of the committee and Senator Carper for bringing something to the floor that is bipartisan. I applaud that and the fact that the committee process is working. But the fact is we did set a top…

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Apr 23, 2012

just 20 seconds, not to rebut anything that has been said. I think the Senator from Maine and I have a very different view about the ways to solve the post office issues. But I just want to thank her for her tone. I want to thank the…

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Apr 23, 2012

I rise today to speak about amendment No. 2083, which I am offering to the bill that is before us. I think all of us know the U.S. Postal Service is absolutely not sustainable in its current form. Mail volume has greatly declined over the…

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Apr 23, 2012

how much time do I have? I understand it might be 10, 15 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The time is not controlled.

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Apr 18, 2012

I think the arming of the rebels is now becoming something that is more mainstream in thinking.

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Apr 18, 2012

If we keep going down the path of the armed rebels base and just how that ends up--so for that to happen, our military is going to be involved in some form or fashion.

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