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Mike Enzi

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Mike Enzi is a former U.S. Senator from Wyoming, serving from 1997 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Enzi was known for his work on various committees, including the Senate Budget Committee and the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee. Throughout his tenure, he focused on fiscal responsibility, education reform, and healthcare issues. Enzi was recognized for his collaborative approach, often working across party lines to achieve legislative goals.

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Jan 23, 2018

To keep our economy moving in the right direction, we need to continue working together on a pro-growth policy.

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Jan 23, 2018

Returning investment to America is key to continued economic growth.

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Jan 23, 2018

I am tired of the accusations the Republican budget hawks... are willing to throw in the towel and accept a trillion and a half dollar deficit over the next 10 years.

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Jan 23, 2018

Taxpayers must have trust and confidence that their hard-earned dollars are being spent wisely.

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Jan 23, 2018

I want people to know that it has been the most partisan Committee since 1974 when it was first initiated.

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Jan 23, 2018

I think we should consider that if we are going to have any possibility of this making a difference.

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Jan 23, 2018

I have watched this for years now and chaired it for a while, and I know that most of the budgets never last more than 40 days before there is a waiver of the budget.

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Jan 17, 2018

I introduced the Transparency in Student Lending Act, which would require the disclosure of the annual percentage rate for Federal student loans.

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Jan 17, 2018

Yesterday, one college told me about a person that had just applied that was 30 years old and has already collected several degrees but can defer having to make the payments and the interest until they quit getting degrees.

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Jan 17, 2018

I was also troubled by that GAO report.

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Jan 17, 2018

Thank you, if you could provide that checklist to me, I would really appreciate it.

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Jan 17, 2018

Improving the Department of Education's estimation approach is critical to knowing how much these plans will cost taxpayers.

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Jan 17, 2018

Simplification is a crucial goal for the reauthorization.

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Jan 17, 2018

Senator Enzi, for example, has the Transparency in Student Lending Act that would provide the annual percentage rates of Federal loans on student aid letters.

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Jan 8, 2018

The Secretary of Health and Human Services is a role that should not sit vacant. There are too many vital priorities in health care that need immediate attention.

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Jan 8, 2018

This is something that I believe can and should have a bipartisan approach, and I hope to hear that kind of commitment from my colleagues here as well.

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Dec 12, 2017

If properly funded, it will save lives.

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Dec 12, 2017

Congress has an awful habit of talking a really good game on mental health and addiction, but then never being willing to actually meet our rhetoric with resources.

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Dec 1, 2017

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 2:06 a.m., adjourned until Monday, December 4, 2017, at 3 p.m…

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Dec 1, 2017

Section 4105 of H. Con. Res. 71, the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018, makes out of order any amendment to a fiscal year 2018 reconciliation measure if the amendment has an unknown budgetary effect. As chairman of…

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Dec 1, 2017

The Sanders amendment is nongermane and would gut this legislation. The bill before us does not cut Social Security. It does not cut Medicare. It does not cut Medicaid benefits. So I encourage my colleagues to oppose the Sanders amendment…

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Nov 28, 2017

I am concerned that President Trump has yet sent us an extreme ideological driven nominee to pick up where Secretary Price has left off.

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Nov 28, 2017

People should have a Secretary of Health who will work for, and with, patients and families, not against them and who is committed to making policy based on science, not ideology.

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Nov 28, 2017

It is deeply disappointing that yet another nominee for the role of Secretary of Health has not supported committing the new resources we need for this effort.

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Nov 28, 2017

You said it did not go far enough.

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