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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 11, 2018

I had a conversation with Senator Inhofe and Senator Reed earlier. I talked a little bit about resolving a blue- slip issue. I think many Members here are aware that I want to offer an amendment that deals with our ability to weigh in on…

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Jun 11, 2018

if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 6:47 p.m., adjourned until Tuesday, June 12, 2018, at 10 a.m…

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Jun 11, 2018

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. All time has expired. The question now occurs on agreeing to the motion to proceed.

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Jun 5, 2018

So if you all do not like this, what would you do?

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May 22, 2018

We may leave a bill behind that others may pick up at some point.

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May 22, 2018

They have done an outstanding job.

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May 22, 2018

I think you know I began--my first bill, I wound down both institutions.

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May 22, 2018

I think your discussion about having one foot in one camp and one foot in another is true.

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May 17, 2018

section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which the sale may…

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May 9, 2018

I love seeing this bipartisanship, because I cut my teeth on the first OPIC reauthorization as a House staffer in 1974.

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May 9, 2018

recognizing the importance of strengthening the U.S. economic development toolkit.

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