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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 4, 2017

Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum, and I ask unanimous consent that the time be divided equally. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will call the roll. The senior…

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Jan 4, 2017

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Tara Shaw and Matt Giroux from my staff be given all-access floor passes to the Senate floor during consideration of the budget resolution, S. Con. Res. 3. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

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Jan 4, 2017

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the time in the quorum call be equally divided between both sides. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk…

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Dec 9, 2016

Mr. President, section 251 of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, BBEDCA, establishes statutory limits on discretionary spending and allows for various adjustments to those limits, while sections 302 and 314(a)…

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Dec 9, 2016

Mr. President, today I wish to recognize the service of a former colleague and our current Vice President, Joe Biden. Joe was born in Pennsylvania but moved with his family to Delaware when he was 13. He left Delaware for brief stints at…

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Dec 8, 2016

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. All postcloture time has expired. The question is on agreeing to the conference report.

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Dec 8, 2016

Mr. President, as this session of Congress draws to a close, it provides us with an opportunity to acknowledge and express our appreciation to those Members of the Senate who will be retiring in a few weeks. One of those who will be…

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Nov 30, 2016

Mr. President, I want to start off by reminding everybody of an old but very short Hans Christian Andersen story about an emperor who was convinced by two very clever weavers that they could make clothes that would be invisible to anybody…

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Nov 17, 2016

Mr. President, Americans are concerned that we are overspending. We are overspending by more than half a trillion dollars a year. That is more than $500 billion a year. Now, $500 billion sounds a lot more than half a trillion. As chairman…

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Nov 16, 2016

Mr. President, I wish to submit to the Senate the budget scorekeeping report for November 2016. The report compares current law levels of spending and revenues with the amounts the Senate agreed to in the budget resolution for fiscal year…

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Sep 28, 2016

Mr. President, I thank the Senator for his comments. I don't get invited many places to speak because I talk about what the Senator has been talking about. It depresses people, but it is about time we got depressed over the budget and made…

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Sep 27, 2016

Madam President, last week I lost my chief of staff whom I have worked with in various roles for over 40 years. A member of my staff, Ron Hindle, wrote a remembrance on behalf of the staff that begins with this: September 21st was a day…

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