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Sheila Jackson Lee
@sheilajacksonlee· Democratic · TX· Jun 27, 2018

Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk, Amendment No. 14. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 30, line 14, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by…

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Sheila Jackson Lee
@sheilajacksonlee· Democratic · TX· Jun 27, 2018

Mr. Chairman, let me thank Chairwoman Granger and Ranking Member Visclosky for their devotion to the men and women of the Armed Forces who risk their lives to keep our Nation safe. My amendment, and I appreciate the opportunity in…

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Sheila Jackson Lee
@sheilajacksonlee· Democratic · TX· Jun 27, 2018

Mr. Chairman, I thank the chairwoman for her remarks and concern. I believe that the military has great interest in the ROTC program and particularly in recruitment in HBCUs and Hispanic-Serving Institutions. Let me also say, however, Mr…

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Eliot Engel
@eliotengel· Democratic · NY· Jun 27, 2018

The murder and mass burial of almost a thousand innocent civilians is a crime against humanity but the perpetrators have gone unpunished.

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Ted Yoho
@tedyoho· Republican · FL· Jun 27, 2018

Malicious cyber activity by foreign governments, including especially, Russia, China, and North Korea cannot be tolerated.

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Eliot Engel
@eliotengel· Democratic · NY· Jun 27, 2018

I have spent extensive time of my years in Congress fighting for the independence of Kosovo.

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Ted Yoho
@tedyoho· Republican · FL· Jun 27, 2018

The bill will help spotlight adherence to international norms and deterrence to heighten the cost on countries.

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Eliot Engel
@eliotengel· Democratic · NY· Jun 27, 2018

So we have to keep supporting the Albanian people in their struggle in Kosovo and keep the presence of the Bytyqi brothers alive. And we are not going to stop until we get justice for them.

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Eliot Engel
@eliotengel· Democratic · NY· Jun 27, 2018

It has to stop now until Serbia bring those who have committed these serious crimes to justice.

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Eliot Engel
@eliotengel· Democratic · NY· Jun 27, 2018

I am deeply concerned with the lack of justice for murders and crimes committed by the Government of Serbia during and after the Kosovo War.

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Eliot Engel
@eliotengel· Democratic · NY· Jun 27, 2018

I had an ironclad promise face-to-face by the head of Serbia, Mr. Vucic, who told me it would take him a month.

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Eliot Engel
@eliotengel· Democratic · NY· Jun 27, 2018

The frustration is that it has been 19 years and nothing seems to happen.

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Ted Yoho
@tedyoho· Republican · FL· Jun 27, 2018

I want to thank you and other original cosponsors for supporting the bill and working so closely with our team.

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Karen Bass
@karenbass· Democratic · CA· Jun 27, 2018

Mr. Speaker, if that is what happens to children who should be removed from home, we must call for an end to State-sponsored child abuse, because that is what this policy is. This is our Federal Government that is abusing children. That is…

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Karen Bass
@karenbass· Democratic · CA· Jun 27, 2018

Mr. Speaker, my bill also requires a report outlining the short- and long-term effects on these families and proposed solutions. As it is, our foster care system is already overrun with over 400,000 children. We know that these kids are in…

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Karen Bass
@karenbass· Democratic · CA· Jun 27, 2018

Mr. Speaker, mothers and fathers who sought a safe haven for their children watched helplessly as their children were being snatched away from them by our government. These families were fleeing unimaginable violence. They had no idea…

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Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Jun 27, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that my name be removed as a cosponsor of H.R. 2069. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from California? There was no objection. ____________________

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