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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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Apr 23, 2012

Mr. President, most of the small businesspeople I know consider themselves to be part of the middle class. I appreciate the statistics the chairman provided about 90 percent of the elections arriving at agreement prior to the election…

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Apr 23, 2012

Mr. President, I rise today to ask for disapproval to stop the National Labor Relations Board's ambush election rule. This rule I have been objecting to was put into place by an NLRB that is bound and determined to stack the odds against…

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Apr 16, 2012

Mr. President, I rise today to express my disappointment that the administration and my friends on the other side of the aisle continue to avoid making the hard decisions to address our Nation's significant debt and annual deficits…

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Mar 29, 2012

Today I wish to discuss high gasoline prices and to express my concern that the legislator we are debating will only cause the price at the pump to increase. We need to have a serious debate about energy policy in the Senate. We have not…

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Mar 22, 2012

Mr. President, we are going to talk about Medicare today and the way the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act cuts into Medicare, destroys Medicare. Two years ago the President wanted a health care bill in the worst way, and that is…

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Mar 22, 2012

Mr. President, it is my understanding that the other side will not have their speakers use the last minutes, so we will start on our side. I ask unanimous consent that we be allowed to do a colloquy and have several Senators join in. The…

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Mar 22, 2012

Mr. President, I thought I had 2 more minutes. I appreciate the comments. This is the 2-year anniversary of passing what is the so-called affordable patient care act. The Supreme Court has chosen next week to begin the deliberations on it…

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Mar 22, 2012

I ask unanimous consent for an additional 2 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Mar 22, 2012

So that prescription Part D actually drove down the cost of medication, and now we are ending up in a situation where part of that will be in trouble because of what has happened to Medicare, with $500 billion being stolen. I see we are…

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Mar 22, 2012

I think the Senator too would be interested in the accounting and some of the sleight of hand involved in the prescription Part D. We put a prescription Part D in so people would have a little better chance of paying for their…

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Mar 22, 2012

But that board was made essential by decisions that were made in the health care bill. In the health care bill, we took $500 billion--$\1/2\ trillion--that should have stayed with Medicare to solve Medicare problems. The doc fix is one of…

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Mar 21, 2012

Mr. President, I greatly appreciate having this opportunity to join my colleagues in expressing our congratulations to Barbara Mikulski as she reaches another great milestone in her career of service to the people of Maryland in the United…

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