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Ted Poe
@tedpoe· Republican · TX· Jun 27, 2018

We can engage, we can have a relationship with states but, at the same time, retain our rights on behalf of our own citizens.

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Ted Poe
@tedpoe· Republican · TX· Jun 27, 2018

I do believe that Serbia is moving to try to find at least the one person that has been mentioned in the resolution itself and prosecute.

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Brian Babin
@brianbabin· Republican · TX· Jun 27, 2018

Mr. Speaker, it is an honor and it is a privilege to work with Representative Mo Brooks on the Space Subcommittee advancing our Nation's priorities and doing our part to ensure strong leadership in America's space program. Mr. Speaker, I…

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Brian Babin
@brianbabin· Republican · TX· Jun 27, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I want to thank my colleague, the gentleman from Florida, Mr. Bill Posey, for his tireless efforts in drafting the Commercial Space Support Vehicle Act and his leadership in the Space Subcommittee in moving this bill to the…

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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
@ileanaroslehtinen· Republican · FL· Jun 27, 2018

I applaud their efforts to find a way forward in ensuring that we hold UNRWA accountable and that no U.S. taxpayer dollars are being misused against our interest.

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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
@ileanaroslehtinen· Republican · FL· Jun 27, 2018

This bill should lay out the conditions we need to see reform at UNRWA before the U.S. will allocate more money to that agency.

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Brendan Boyle
@brendanboyle· Democratic · PA· Jun 27, 2018

I think that it is vital that this committee assert itself on a bipartisan basis to speak out with one voice that we support NATO.

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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
@ileanaroslehtinen· Republican · FL· Jun 27, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table the bill (H.R. 2061) to reauthorize the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004, and for other purposes, with the Senate amendment thereto, and to concur in the Senate…

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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
@ileanaroslehtinen· Republican · FL· Jun 27, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I am delighted to congratulate Biscayne Engineering as it celebrates its 120th anniversary this year. Located in my congressional district, Biscayne Engineering is one of the oldest, if not the oldest, business in the city of…

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Bill Nelson
@billnelson· Democratic · FL· Jun 27, 2018

If confirmed, I will ensure that the IRS works with Treasury and others involved--including Congress--to issue guidance in a timely manner.

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Bill Nelson
@billnelson· Democratic · FL· Jun 27, 2018

If I am confirmed, the IRS will remain vigilant in this area and work to expand its efforts.

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Neal Dunn
@nealdunn· Republican · FL· Jun 27, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the hardworking people of Eastpoint, Florida, who lost their homes, their belongings, and even their livelihoods to a devastating fire this week. This past weekend a fire broke out in Franklin County…

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Tulsi Gabbard
@tulsigabbard· Democratic · HI· Jun 27, 2018

Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Hawaii (Ms. Gabbard). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 13 Offered by Mr. Delaney The Acting CHAIR…

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Tulsi Gabbard
@tulsigabbard· Democratic · HI· Jun 27, 2018

Mr. Speaker, this weekend I visited Flint, Michigan, where I met with neighbors and residents, one of whom was named Joyce. Joyce is one of the more than 100,000 residents in Flint who have and continue to endure a life-threatening water…

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Tulsi Gabbard
@tulsigabbard· Democratic · HI· Jun 27, 2018

Mr. Chair, I have an amendment on the table. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 8, line 15, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $1,000,000)''. Page 34, line 13…

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Tulsi Gabbard
@tulsigabbard· Democratic · HI· Jun 27, 2018

Mr. Chair, since 9/11, an estimated 3.7 million veterans and servicemembers may have been exposed to burn pits, a common method of disposing of waste during war. Now, these burn pits include things like human waste, batteries, plastic…

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Mike Kelly
@mikekelly· Republican · PA· Jun 27, 2018

Mr. Chairman, I rise to engage the gentlewoman in a colloquy on the importance of the Butler County workforce to Federal background investigation operations. The National Background Investigations Bureau has approximately 1,500 employees…

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Mike Kelly
@mikekelly· Republican · PA· Jun 27, 2018

Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentlewoman for her dedication to this issue. It is important to not lose sight of the significance of this workforce to my district.

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