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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Jun 19, 2018

I, for one, believe that we should always stay and fight from within.

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Jun 19, 2018

I am going to introduce a new bill that says we'll hold criminally and civilly liable those at the PLA who provide this blood money to terrorists.

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Joaquin Castro
@joaquincastro· Democratic · TX· Jun 19, 2018

Absolutely. In fact, when we went into the second center, we asked them: ``Well, who is held here?'' And the administrator said: ``Children between zero and 12 years, and the youngest one we have right now is 8 months.''

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Joaquin Castro
@joaquincastro· Democratic · TX· Jun 19, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I thank Congressman Garamendi for his passion and his profound words on this very difficult subject, not only for Members of the United States Congress, but also for many Americans across the country. I had an opportunity…

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Joaquin Castro
@joaquincastro· Democratic · TX· Jun 19, 2018

Yes, we went into the shelter, and we visited two of them. At one of them, there were about four or five infants. They had something called an infants room. At least two of those infants--one of them 8 months named Roger, the other one a…

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David Scott
@davidscott· Democratic · GA· Jun 19, 2018

Yes. How many children may never see their mothers or their families again because of what this Administration has decided to do on the borders? Think about it.

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David Scott
@davidscott· Democratic · GA· Jun 19, 2018

It raises some very interesting, profound questions because we have a frequency on this committee of putting up--I don't see it up now, but just a tickety-tickety-tick of the growing national debt.

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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
@ileanaroslehtinen· Republican · FL· Jun 19, 2018

there is no question that Castro ordered his Cuban air force to shoot down the two unarmed civilian aircraft

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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
@ileanaroslehtinen· Republican · FL· Jun 19, 2018

Sadly, many of our allies around the world turned a blind eye to that atrocious attack

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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
@ileanaroslehtinen· Republican · FL· Jun 19, 2018

the wrongs committed upon American citizens have gone unpunished, particularly in the case of the murders of these four brave pilots.

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David Scott
@davidscott· Democratic · GA· Jun 19, 2018

I am telling you, man. We have to stop this. If there's any message to take back to the White House, tell them to stop it.

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David Scott
@davidscott· Democratic · GA· Jun 19, 2018

According to a nonpartisan joint committee on taxation found that the Republican tax bill will cost this country to its debt $1 trillion even when accounting for the estimated effect on economic growth.

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David Scott
@davidscott· Democratic · GA· Jun 19, 2018

That ain't the Democrats causing this, it is President Trump.

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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
@ileanaroslehtinen· Republican · FL· Jun 19, 2018

We would like to see Pakistan arrest, expel, or bring to the negotiating table Taliban leadership...

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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
@ileanaroslehtinen· Republican · FL· Jun 19, 2018

I have urged administration after administration to bring these perpetrators to the United States so that they can be prosecuted in accordance with our laws and justice for this criminal act can be served.

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David Scott
@davidscott· Democratic · GA· Jun 19, 2018

Suffer the little children to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of God.

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David Scott
@davidscott· Democratic · GA· Jun 19, 2018

The little girl on these pictures looking up, that ain't America. Please, will you take that message back to the President?

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Ted Poe
@tedpoe· Republican · TX· Jun 19, 2018

Someone has said that Afghanistan is where empires go to die.

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