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Mike Gallagher
@mikegallagher· Republican · WI· Jun 13, 2018

I would like to commend you on what I think is a--one of the most productive hearings we have had.

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Bob Menendez Jr.
@bobmenendezjr· Democratic · NJ· Jun 13, 2018

Will you commit today to retain assessment areas with a local geographical focus under the Community Reinvestment Act?

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Jun 13, 2018

We have to not give up on the possibility for democratic change in China and keep findings ways to support them.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Jun 13, 2018

I remember reading bin Laden's writings. He projected exactly what their intentions were, and the Chinese--I agree with you--are now the bigger threat.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Jun 13, 2018

I think you mentioned Reagan's speech at Westminster in 1982 where he said the march of freedom and democracy would leave Marxism and Leninism on the ash heap of history.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Jun 13, 2018

We have to defend Taiwan, which is a Confucius culture and a democracy, and China is very much aware of that.

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Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Jun 13, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleague from Virginia for yielding time. Mr. Speaker, across the country, communities are struggling to bear the heavy burden of the worsening trend to opioid addiction. At the Committee on Education and the…

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Suzanne Bonamici
@suzannebonamici· Democratic · OR· Jun 13, 2018

Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Madam Speaker, again, I support this legislation, the Supporting Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Act, and other efforts of my colleagues to address the opioid crisis, but these…

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Suzanne Bonamici
@suzannebonamici· Democratic · OR· Jun 13, 2018

Madam Speaker, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. McGovern), the cosponsor of this House legislation. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I thank Congresswoman Bonamici for yielding time. First, let me…

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Suzanne Bonamici
@suzannebonamici· Democratic · OR· Jun 13, 2018

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of S. 1091, as amended, the Supporting Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Act. This bill will provide support to the millions of grandparents…

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Suzanne Bonamici
@suzannebonamici· Democratic · OR· Jun 13, 2018

Madam Speaker, I yield myself the remainder of my time. Madam Speaker, once again, I thank Congressman Lewis and Congressman Cartwright for their work on H.R. 5892. As we continue with this work, we must recognize that it is much harder…

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Suzanne Bonamici
@suzannebonamici· Democratic · OR· Jun 13, 2018

Madam Speaker, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Cartwright), the cosponsor of this important legislation.

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Suzanne Bonamici
@suzannebonamici· Democratic · OR· Jun 13, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Lamb), who I know is very concerned about this issue as well.

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Suzanne Bonamici
@suzannebonamici· Democratic · OR· Jun 13, 2018

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 5892. In addition to the severe health consequences of substance use disorders, the opioid epidemic has taken a serious toll on the…

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Suzanne Bonamici
@suzannebonamici· Democratic · OR· Jun 13, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I, again, want to thank Congressman Grothman and Congressman Lamb on this important legislation and emphasize again, that once we get the report from this task force, we need to have the funding--the resources, the money--to…

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Suzanne Bonamici
@suzannebonamici· Democratic · OR· Jun 13, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 5891, which would establish an interagency task force to identify, evaluate, and recommend ways in which Federal agencies can better coordinate…

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Suzanne Bonamici
@suzannebonamici· Democratic · OR· Jun 13, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Once again, Mr. Speaker, I want to encourage my colleagues to support this important legislation. I want to thank Congressman Garrett and Congresswoman Murphy for their work on the…

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