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  1. For the record, I am still in D.C. for votes and won’t be heading home to Chattanooga until the Senate reaches resolution on today’s vote(s).

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  2. While rules changes may be in order at some point, I will continue to follow rules relative to legislation as they exist today as I finish my term.

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  3. My statement on the resignation of Secretary of Defense James Mattis:

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  4. I’m glad to join in welcoming Norway as a partner in the fight against modern slavery and human trafficking. There’s much more work to be done, but I'm encouraged that our bold vision for the global fund continues to garner broad support.

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  5. One of the highlights of my time in the Senate has been working with . My full statement on his decision not to seek re-election in 2020:

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  6. Retweeted
    Dec 15

    Today is your day, Class of 2018! Congratulations! – at Memorial Center (Mini-Dome)

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  7. It was great to be in Johnson City today with and so many friends for this afternoon’s commencement ceremony. Congratulations, graduates!

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  8. Thoughtout his decades in public life, Bill Bennett touched the lives of thousands of people in Hamilton County with his unique mix of kindness, perseverance and commitment to service. I am thankful for his many years of friendship and grateful for his life that was well lived.

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  9. Pleased the Senate spoke with one voice this afternoon and overwhelmingly passed the joint resolution I authored to hold Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman responsible for the murder of Jamal .

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  10. Thank you, , for your strong support of this important resolution.

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  11. Just offered a joint resolution with a number of my colleagues to condemn the murder of Jamal and hold the Saudi Crown Prince accountable. It will send a strong signal to MbS, and we are hopeful it will pass today. Read more: .

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  12. Enjoyed welcoming and the team to my home in Chattanooga. Tune in tomorrow morning for our conversation on my time in the Senate and other news of the day.

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    Dec 6

    New this morning, takes a look at ’s legislative successes that may not have grabbed headlines but will have a lasting impact on millions of lives around the world for decades to come:

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  14. Elizabeth and I were honored to attend the memorial service today to celebrate the life and legacy of President George H.W. Bush.

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  15. Elizabeth and I join the nation in celebrating the life of a faithful husband, father, grandfather, and statesman. My full statement on the passing of former President George H.W. Bush:

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  16. Today at 9:30 a.m. ET, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will hold a hearing on the global fight to end modern slavery. Watch live here: .

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  17. Stephen Vaden’s experience in law and understanding of the needs of farmers will be an important asset as and Congress work to help rural America prosper and grow. My statement on his confirmation: .

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  18. It was an honor to meet with Raed. I am sad to learn of his death. More than 7 years into the civil war in Syria, good men and women continue to sacrifice their lives for a better future. Congress should recognize their sacrifice and pass the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act.

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  19. Happy Thanksgiving!

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  20. Under the law, the president is now required to determine whether MbS is responsible and report to our committee with a determination and a decision on the imposition of sanctions. Read our letter:

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