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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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Jun 29, 2011

I wanted to make sure that I came here to pay my respects to someone who I believe has been a very, very strong leader.

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Jun 28, 2011

Back home in Tennessee, people are saying, you know, we wish that you guys would quit helping us the way that you are in Washington.

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Jun 28, 2011

there is something we might do together letter-writing-wise to CFTC to make sure that what they do is not so rigid and prescriptive.

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Jun 28, 2011

I do hope, maybe--in listening to the testimony, these guys all benefit from what we are doing.

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Jun 28, 2011

I would love to have some other input here. It sounds like you all are actually in agreement that 15 minutes is way too short.

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Jun 27, 2011

I do not think anybody in this body had any idea that the President would take such a narrow, narrow interpretation of hostilities.

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Jun 27, 2011

I think you have undermined the credibility of this administration.

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Jun 27, 2011

I did not support your nomination.

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Jun 27, 2011

I think you have undermined the integrity of the War Powers Act.

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Jun 27, 2011

I do not respect his judgment in this particular case.

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Jun 27, 2011

I think you have established a precedent. This administration has established a precedent for this country by taking this argument that any President, Republican or Democrat, can use Predators in any country they wish because that is…

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Jun 27, 2011

the administration has basically said there is no reason for us to get any kind of resolution from Congress.

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