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Andy Barr
@andybarr· Republican · KY· Jun 26, 2018

We need to unleash manufactured housing not just in rural areas, but all across this country, as an opportunity.

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Brian Mast
@brianmast· Republican · FL· Jun 26, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I rise today because it is the 24th day that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has intentionally discharged toxic water from Lake Okeechobee in Florida's interior into the Treasure Coast of Florida, which is my community…

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John Curtis
@johncurtis· Republican · UT· Jun 26, 2018

Over the last several years, and particularly the last few months, we have witnessed foreign actors taking steps to infiltrate America's infrastructure and weaken our national security.

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John Curtis
@johncurtis· Republican · UT· Jun 26, 2018

Small businesses are not immune from cyberattacks, and as we have heard here today, are actually more likely to be targeted because they lack the resources.

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John Curtis
@johncurtis· Republican · UT· Jun 26, 2018

This is a really important hearing, and I am grateful that you have put this together.

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Yvette Clarke
@yvetteclarke· Democratic · NY· Jun 26, 2018

Mr. Speaker, on June 26, 2018, I was unavoidably detained and missed recorded votes 291 through 295. Had I been present, on rollcall No. 291, On Ordering the Previous Question, Providing for consideration of the bill H.R. 6157, making…

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Dan Newhouse
@dannewhouse· Republican · WA· Jun 26, 2018

Mr. Chair, I am proud to be able to rise and speak on this bill. I am a proud cosponsor of H.R. 2083, the Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation Prevention Act, and I encourage all of my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to support…

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Claudia Tenney
@claudiatenney· Republican · NY· Jun 26, 2018

We would be completely honored to have you visit and see some of the unique issues that we have in our area.

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Steve Womack
@stevewomack· Republican · AR· Jun 26, 2018

Mr. Chairman, I am proud today to rise in support of H.R. 6157, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2019. I, too, want to commend Chairwoman Granger, Ranking Member Visclosky, and every member of our subcommittee…

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Emanuel Cleaver
@emanuelcleaver· Democratic · MO· Jun 26, 2018

I think we have made significant progress. But I think that the report shows that there are about 4 million children in the United States who are still living in and around lead-based paint.

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Doug Lamborn
@douglamborn· Republican · CO· Jun 26, 2018

Mr. Chair, I include the Record letters of support for this legislation from Trout Unlimited, the Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Associations, and an additional list of supporters. Trout Unlimited, June 26, 2018. Re Trout…

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Doug Lamborn
@douglamborn· Republican · CO· Jun 26, 2018

Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. H.R. 2083, a bipartisan effort by Ms. Herrera Beutler and Mr. Schrader, aims to cut red tape by updating Federal law to provide a temporary, expedited process to give States and…

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Doug Lamborn
@douglamborn· Republican · CO· Jun 26, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on H.R. 2083. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Davidson). Is there objection to the…

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Doug Lamborn
@douglamborn· Republican · CO· Jun 26, 2018

Mr. Chairman, I would only say that, when there is a population of 300,000 sea lions, I would not call that endangered. They are protected under a Federal law, but they are not found to be endangered or threatened, as far as I know. Mr…

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Doug Lamborn
@douglamborn· Republican · CO· Jun 26, 2018

Mr. Chair, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. DeFazio). Mr. DeFAZIO. Mr. Chair, so the conditions are that these would have to be problem sea lions that have been marked; they have been removed; they have been harassed…

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Doug Lamborn
@douglamborn· Republican · CO· Jun 26, 2018

Mr. Chairman, I yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from Washington (Ms. Herrera Beutler), who will talk, among other things, about the mitigation efforts that the ratepayers have been funding for the salmon.

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Doug Lamborn
@douglamborn· Republican · CO· Jun 26, 2018

Mr. Chairman, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Chairman, we have heard a lot of debate. This has been a good debate. I have been struck by the fact that every single speaker from the Northwest, on both sides of the aisle, has…

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