“Now, with the state delivering on the funding, I think it's imperative that we move forward as quickly as possible.”
“Vote confidently in a safe and secure election.”
“We the people will choose our representatives, not judicial activists.”
“Rural counties across Idaho depend on the Secure Rural Schools program.”

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On the recordFebruary 4, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on February 4, 2010, at 2:30 p.m., in SD-226 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``The Comcast/NBC Universal Merger: What Does the Future Hold for Competition and Consumers?'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. subcommittee on superfund, toxics, and environmental health
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