Jeff Flake
WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 20: Senate Judiciary Committee member Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) talks with members of his staff during a markup session for the immigration reform legislation in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill May 20, 2013 in Washington, DC. The Judiciary Committee is hoping to wrap up work on the landmark immigration reform bill this week after wading through the 300 amendments that were filed to the bipartisan bill.
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It would certainly mean that this bill would not move forward
The notion that we are going to do an audit just to say we have a percentage audit... I think is the wrong approach
Having run a 501(c)(3) organization, I recognize the danger with this kind of targeting by the IRS. We cannot allow it to continue, regardless of the political party in power. There is no excuse for this kind of behavior from our governmentMore quotes »
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Obama Endorses Senate's Immigration Bill
passed the Senate Judiciary Committee on a 13-5 vote Tuesday evening, with "Gang of Eight" Republicans Sens. Lindsey Graham and Jeff Flake as well as GOP Sen. Orrin Hatch joining all the Democrats on the committee, amnesty advocates in attendance began shouting 5/22/13 from Big Government Read more »
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Kabuki: Dems yank phony amendment on gay spouses at last minute to help push Gang of Eight bill through committee
families, too. I care about these families.’” Leahy received expected opposition from Republican Sens. Lindsey Graham and Jeff Flake to the provision, but the introduction also was opposed by four Democratic senators — Sens. Dianne Feinstein, Dick Durbin, 5/22/13 from Hot Air Read more »
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Morning Examiner: Schumer’s Republicans help Obama advance amnesty in Senate
Committee passed the S. 744 immigration bill out of committee yesterday on a 13 to 5 vote. Sens. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., and Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, were the only Republicans who voted with the Democrats for the bill. Majority Leader Harry from Washington Examiner Read more »
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Senate Committee Passes Immigration Bill, Minus Protections for Gay Couples
the Senate floor early next month. The bill was approved 13-5, with support from only three Republicans; Gang of Eight members Jeff Flake and Lindsey Graham, and Orrin Hatch, who the group wooed by accepting his amendment to offer more visas for high-skilled from New York Magazine Read more »
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Aurora Victim's Mom Blasts Arizona Sen. Flake in Bloomberg Gun Ad
anti-gun group uses the mother of a victim in the Aurora, Col. theater shooting to attack Republican Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake. Entitled “My Son,” the ad, sponsored by Mayors Against Illegal Guns, features comments from Arizona resident Caren Teves, mother Alex from NewsMax Read more »
