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Mr. Thune madam president . The presiding officer the senator from south dakota. Mr. Thune madam president , i ask unanimous consent the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Thune madam president , two weeks ago, the New York Times accomplished an article on Congressional Democrats plan for the rest of the year. It boiled down to one thing campaigning. Thats right, eight months out from the election, democrats in congress have given up on legislating. Instead, theyre going to spend the next eight months focused on show votes which will and i quote from th...

His own people. President obama explained to the worldwide United States was trying to remove gaddafi. He said the world watches events unfold in libya with hope and alarm. Protests demanded universal rights. In a government that responds to them. They were met with an eye and. Gaddafi chose to pass a brutal suppressant. Innocent civilians were beaten, imprisoned, and in some cases killed. Obamasmccain supported visit. He said if he had not acted, history would have remembered qadhafi in the same breath as former yugoslavia. A source of international shame. In an oped in april 2011, senator mc...

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Committee haves joined us. If we brought our bill to a vote on the floor it would pass again. We could take legislative action today and when. And win. But this issue can be better dealt with the country to country negotiations than through legislative changes. It has been 18 years since the treasury has designated any country and currency manipulator. I ask what vehicle we have at our disposal to combat this activity which everyone says is wrong if not agreements like tpp. I hope the president raises but the japanese Prime Minister. I want to make clear, i cannot and will not support an agree...

We have finite resources. Were doing the best we can. In this instance it seems focused on this particular command. I would say were asking for them to do more and to ensure we the americans all and we are partnering with the african partners that we have, we certainly need these type of resources and locations proximate to where they would have to be engaged. Enqueue. Any other witness . Thank you. Any other witness . Think you for taking times to appear before us today. We stand adjourned. [applause] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions Copyright National cable s...