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Transcripts For CSPAN2 U.S. Senate 11282017 20171128

the presiding officer: duly noted. mr. lankford: mr. president, i want to be able to address this body to talk about an issue that we don t talk about enough, the deficit. it s an issue for whatever reason we ve stopped talking about in washington, d.c. we re talking about tax policy, as we should. we re talking about disaster relief areas, which we should. talking about health policies, which we should. a lot of other things. we have stopped talking about debt and deficit. i think that s a mistake for us. see, as the trend has moved, since 2011, at a high point when the deficit spending that year was $1.3 trillion in overspending in a single year. since that point, deficits have gone down a little bit each year until 2015. in 2016, our deficit number, that s a single year overspending started going back up. it went up in 2016. it went up again in 2017. turning the wrong direction. as you will recall and as many people in this body would recall, deficits were a major topic

Transcripts For CSPAN2 Senators Speak Out On FBI Directors Firing 20170510

quorum call: a senator: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from colorado. mr. bennet: thank you, mr. president. i d ask the quorum call be vitiated. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. bennet: thank you. mr. president, as you know, last night, president trump fired f.b.i. director james comey. he did this in the middle of an active f.b.i. investigation into possible links between the trump campaign, trump associates and the russian government. this action should worry every member of the senate. and i know it worries the people we represent. my office has been flooded with calls since this decision became public. americans are asking why this firing happened now, why the firing happened at all, and they are right to ask. officially, president trump said the f.b.i. director s dismissal was necessary to restore, quote, the public trust and confidence in the f.b.i. that is laughable. anybody who knows director comey or knows the f.b.i. knows that that

Transcripts For WHDH 7News At 11 PM 20151120

and in that rain, we might get some pretty strong wind gusts. we ve been seeing the rain through gardner and royalston. a couple of pumses running pulses running through. not as much elsewhere. as it moves east, it narrows a little bi. at least we get a soaking out of this in many spots. a rumble of thunder can t be ruled out either. and then a quick exit at 8:00. look. you can see out there in worcester not much of anything going on. in boston it s quieting down. we still have rain on the south shore and out through cape cod, too. the sunshine, the clearing and the mild temperatures as we get back close to 60 degrees for the one-day stand and things cool off heading into the weekend. we ll have more on that ahead. adam: major developments tonight in the terror in paris. the terrorists known as the ringleader who planned the attacks is dead. his body was riddled with bullets after an early morning raid outside of a paris suburb earlier this week, despite his death, still

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