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Daily Digest for June 15th

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This week’s column tackles the question: What can we do to raise awareness to address hunger issues both here & abroad? http://t.co/XVxIyak
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On #nlrb case to @happeningnow: the issue is "whether we want to export airplanes — or jobs." [senalexander]
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If #nlrb action stands, "the de facto law will be: if you’re thinking about expanding, think twice about going to a right-to-work state." [senalexander]
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ICYMI – my Op-Ed with @MarkUdall in @Politico this morning on the #debt and deficits – http://ow.ly/5htnH
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Short memories http://t.co/jVzcDoX RT @DSCC See this, Massachusetts? Sen. Brown, in lockstep w GOP, again tries to kill health care reform [brianjameswalsh]
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“Get these men out of Kentucky,” McConnell, R-Ky., said in a Senate floor speech. “Send them to Guantanamo where they belong. Get these terrorists out of the civilian system — and out of our backyards. And give them the justice they deserve.”
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Happy BDay @USArmy! For 236 yrs, USArmy has been fighting for freedom & protecting America. Thx to those serving & their families. #ArmyBDay
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VIDEO: Sen. Alexander on @CNBC’s Squawk Box re NLRB Complaint Against Boeing: http://t.co/dFv21qT [senalexander]
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Graham, @SenRandPaul, & @SenMikeLee Social Security Bill Trumps Empty Obama Rhetoric: @Heritage http://bit.ly/mjMiOH #scpol #sctweets #scgop
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Congrats @Aggie_Baseball for last night’s 11-2 victory over FSU! #Aggies heading to Omaha for #CWS .. @TAMUtalk @aggieathletics
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The 2011Fall Internship Applications now available – http://ow.ly/5huuv. Good luck to all applicants and I look forward to working with you.
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Happy Flag Day & 236th birthday to the U.S. Army. Thanks to all of the men & women who serve to protect our freedoms.
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Happy Flag Day! The stars and stripes are a proud symbol of our great nation. I’ll continue fighting to keep it that way.#flagday #louisiana
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Happy #FlagDay and 236th Birthday to the @USArmy. Thanks to all those who serve our country and remember to fly the stars and stripes today!
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Happy Bday 2 the @USArmy! Tireless defenders have been protecting our nation for 236 yrs w/thousands of Ohioans proudly serving
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Today is also #FlagDay. The US 2nd Continental Congress adopted the stars and stripes as our national flag in 1777.
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VIDEO: Sen. Alexander on @FoxNews@HappeningNow re NLRB Complaint Against Boeing: http://t.co/dZ4CElg [senalexander]
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RT @grahamblog: Graham, @SenRandPaul, & @SenMikeLee Social Security Bill Trumps Empty Obama Rhetoric: @Heritage http://t.co/fWfA57v #tcot
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Click the link below to read Senator McConnell’s op-ed from the Baltimore Sun:
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Sessions & Ryan Demand President Uphold Obligation To Law And To Seniors http://fb.me/XjlB33df
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Video of recent flooding along the Missouri and North Platte River Systems in Nebraska — http://t.co/mWRazll
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Senator Kirk with members of the Springfield Chamber of Commerce http://ow.ly/5hIFC
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U.S. Senator Vitter to block SEC nominees | Reuters http://t.co/aJ8c3Kp via @reuters #louisiana #batonrouge
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RT @NOLAnews: Sen. Vitter places a hold on SEC nominees until Stanford victims get answers http://bit.ly/k7D8ZT
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If we do nothing, not only will Medicare collapse, but so will our fiscal house. #saveMedicare http://t.co/QroNdAs
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RT @RalstonFlash: This is why NV Democrats should try to restrain themselves when they think they are being clever. @davecatanese: http: …
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On #FlagDay we celebrate our stars and stripes. To order an American flag flown over the Capitol, Kansans should visit http://t.co/ODyRyET
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Senate fails to eliminate ethanol subsidy, raising food prices for families: http://t.co/h9O7qy9
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Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Caribou honors nation’s fallen by unveiling 30 flags donated by community. http://twitpic.com/5bl4b9
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RT @RepGeoffDavis: @SenRandPaul now has 27 co-sponsors for the #REINS Act in the Senate thanks to @Sen_JoeManchin http://t.co/iX74NNd #tcot
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Meeting with the National Association of Community Health Centers http://ow.ly/5hMzJ @NACHC
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RT @VA_GOP Brinkmanship is wrong? Looks like Chairman Kaine has forgotten those rest stops he closed… http://youtu.be/IJUkgnRVpr0 [nrsc]
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Four words from @Peggynoonannyc on Obama & the debt crisis: “He made it worse." http://t.co/1RNpjl8
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VIDEO: Senator @MarcoRubio delivered his maiden floor speech today. Watch the video and read the remarks as delivered: http://t.co/AEa0Fda
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At 5:40 pm will be discussing outrageous #NLRB complaint against #Boeing on @foxbusiness @GerriWillisFBN with @JimDeMint. #scpol #sctweets
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Voted against cloture on Coburn amend. It’s only right to provide reg. certainty to ethanol ind. by honoring my vote to extend tax credits.
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In support of the Coburn Amendment on ethanol subsidies http://on.fb.me/fTh27G #scpol #sctweets
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RT @elizcrum: Blog post on Sen Dean Heller being "Wanted!" by NV Dems (poster included): http://bit.ly/kPFu1F (Includes link to @davecat … [brianjameswalsh]
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What Schumer hopes everyone will forget http://t.co/7C3DuxP RT @joshtpm Senate Dems Draw Line In Sand: No Medicare Benefit Cuts. Period [brianjameswalsh]
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@Senator Collins, @SenatorSnowe, and NH Senators push navy to develop funding plan for shipyard improvements: http://t.co/4EIXn5R
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Considering Senate Democrats themselves cut Medicare by $500 billion just last year, does anyone take Schumer’s rhetoric today seriously? [brianjameswalsh]
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Happy 236th Birthday #USArmy and thanks to the brave Kansas soldiers who have answered the call to serve our country.
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FLASHBACK: Former top Obama official admits Dems cut Medicare by $500B and also admits it’s on path to bankruptcy http://t.co/HBJ4BGs [brianjameswalsh]
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Tester-Obama Health Care Overhaul Makes Bad Budget Situation Even Worse For 100,000 Montanans: http://t.co/qiEYGye #MTSEN
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RT @NRSC: RT @VA_GOP Brinkmanship is wrong? Looks like Chairman Kaine has forgotten those rest stops he closed… http://youtu.be/IJUkgn
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About to be on @foxbusiness discussing outrageous #NLRB complaint against #Boeing with @JimDeMint and @GerriWillisFBN. #sctweets #scgop
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Corker Votes for Coburn Amendment to End Ethanol Subsidies: http://t.co/7Mf8boQ
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In letter, Senator Collins calls on President to support efforts to reduce tax burden, spur job creation
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Spoke with the Rapid City Children’s Chorus this afternoon on the Capitol steps. Safe travels back to SD. http://t.co/d7PPwkA
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will be on @hughhewittblog’s show to discuss the #NLRB complaint against #Boeing at 7:20pm ET tonight. Listen LIVE: http://t.co/uL6DhwG [senalexander]
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RT @jahanwilcox: NNB: Where in the World is Dean Heller? Answer: #Reno #RedRock #Vegas #BoulderCity #Tonopah #Henderson http://t.co/R0cl … [brianjameswalsh]
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.@WSJ OpEd – govt lawyers changing arguments for #ObamaCare as each one is exposed as constitutionally suspect. http://on.wsj.com/m0yHrB
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RT @Senate_GOPs: @SenJohnThune: Four words from @Peggynoonannyc on Obama & the debt crisis: “He made it worse." http://1.usa.gov/iASwll
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Honored to join the Missouri State Society at their benefit for the victims of the #Joplin #tornado. http://yfrog.com/kif9lmj
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.@USGAO reveals #ObamaCare is driving up costs for Americans & small biz. Need to pass my bill to halt #ObamaCare http://1.usa.gov/jQHT1m
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@brianefallon Every Senate Dem is already on record cutting Medicare to grow govt. So they’re regretting that vote now? Little late. [brianjameswalsh]
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@brianefallon BTW, based on today’s presser is the Dem plan to let Medicare go bankrupt? Tough one for your candidates to defend. [brianjameswalsh]
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Four more counties added to CRP emergency grazing in KS: Harvey, Kingman, McPherson and Wichita counties join the list. http://t.co/75KLYVQ
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Today @ Senate Commerce hearing I probed top #TSA officials on emerging threats to rail security & American people. http://1.usa.gov/lEbN1S
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Video: Corker Asks President to Articulate U.S. Interests & Goals in #Libya http://t.co/dKxju7h
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@brianefallon Don’t take my word for it. Bill Nelson lamented the Dem Medicare cuts – before he voted for them http://t.co/7C3DuxP [brianjameswalsh]
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@brianefallon But like I said, if the Dem platform for 2012 is that Medicare should go bankrupt then a tough spot for your candidates [brianjameswalsh]
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Proud of my colleagues who voted to end the ethanol tax earmark & put conservative economic principles ahead of politics:http://t.co/p94yJH1
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Jon Kyl on the Arizona fires and forest management policy: “The current federal system continues to give funding… http://fb.me/SO7b60SG
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"Although the need to suppress fires is not going to go away, it is widely recognized that active forest… http://fb.me/vAiDwhe0
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Read my Flag Day message here: http://t.co/k9PXSV4
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@CBSNews – Social Security makes $8B in improper payments. http://bit.ly/jSHLPl
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Agree RT @jmartpolitico Folo this man RT @JasonEmbry: Perry fires up Manhattan Republicans. http://t.co/AqmcthC [brianjameswalsh]
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RT @robportman: Pleased to have @JohnCornyn, #MikeCrapo, #MikeEnzi, @OrrinHatch, @JamesRisch, @SenToomey w me in fight to cut unfunded m …
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Obama loses Osama bump http://fb.me/11Bbim92O
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Watch WBKO’s report on Senator McConnell’s speech:
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Will be live with @DonandRoma on @WLSam890 in just a few minutes. Listen live here – http://t.co/qBSZkRx
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Finally some honesty – it’s not about policy RT @Politico @DWStweets agrees w/ @MikeAllen: Dem focus on Medicare is a "tactical" issue [brianjameswalsh]
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RT @KevinMaddenDC: Wasserman-Schultz says she "doesn’t understand" why business is unhappy with Democrats/admin #outoftouch #playbookbre … [brianjameswalsh]
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You may have noticed we are in minority; Ds set the job killing agenda RT @Suew007: @JohnCornyn Where are th… (cont) http://deck.ly/~NtrdE
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So if @DWStweets "doesn’t understand" why biz community is unhappy w/ Dems it makes you wonder – has she even talked to them? #OutOfTouch [brianjameswalsh]
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S.A. Editorial on my Faster FOIA legislation w/ Sen. Leahy http://fb.me/11DFm795f
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Now speaking on War on Terror at Carnegie Endowment for Int’l Peace. WATCH: http://bit.ly/kvZ5hJ #afghanistan #iraq #scpol #sctweets #scgop
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Senator McConnell will appear on "America’s Newsroom" on Fox News Channel today at 10:30 a.m. ET.
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With massive debt, why are taxpayers funding wine tasting? Washington’s spending addiction continues http://t.co/2QaYJmo
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Check out my Op-Ed w/ @SenRockefeller in @HoustonChron on our public safety network bill to save lives & create jobs http://bit.ly/jrbr0x
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Graham speaks about #Afghanistan and War on Terror at Carnegie Endowment for Int’l Peace. #scpol #sctweets http://twitpic.com/5bw56i
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What you won’t hear from Harry Reid on the floor in a few minutes – that Senate Dems ALREADY voted to cut Medicare by $500 billion [brianjameswalsh]
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As you listen to Reid on the floor remember what @DWStweets said this AM – demagoguing Medicare is a "tactical decision" – all politics [brianjameswalsh]
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About to kick off my weekly MO press conference call. What topics are you interested in this week?
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ICYMI (Video): Sens. Graham, @JimDeMint oppose #NLRB complaint against #Boeing @foxbusiness http://on.fb.me/fTh27G #scpol #sctweets #scgop
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RT @SenatorSessions: Sessions Responds To Reid’s Challenge; Budget Issues "Not Important"? http://fb.me/Nomr3bwa [nrsc]
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Talked about jobs, jobs, and jobs w/ Neil Cavuto (@YWCavuto) on Fox Business Channel. http://t.co/xk9HksL
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RT @TheFix: "Yeah we own – we own the economy." — Debbie Wasserman Schultz at a @politico breakfast this am. (hat tip @edhenrycnn)
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Hopping on a call w/ @USDA Secy Vilsack to announce new projects in MO that will encourage renewable energy & create #jobs.
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Dodd-Frank will force American businesses overseas. We should examine the effect of these new regs worldwide over the next 10 years.
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"He [President Obama] joked about the wildly mistaken predictions he and others at the White House made a couple years back about the job-creating potential of the Stimulus. Well, I don’t think the 14 million Americans who are looking for jobs right now and can’t find them find any of this very funny."

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