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Ted Lieu
@tedlieu· Democratic · CA· Jun 12, 2018

Does the Trump administration support or oppose this military offensive by UAE on the Port of Hudaydah?

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Ted Lieu
@tedlieu· Democratic · CA· Jun 12, 2018

I believe you understand, as well as the other stakeholders, that there is no military solution.

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Ted Lieu
@tedlieu· Democratic · CA· Jun 12, 2018

A prolonged assault on Yemen's main port would severely jeopardize the delivery of humanitarian aid.

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I thank Ranking Member Pallone for yielding. Mr. Speaker, it is a good bipartisan day for Michigan right now. It shows you that when we want to work together, we can and do and are going to make a difference. Mr. Speaker, I…

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Brett Guthrie
@brettguthrie· Republican · KY· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I thank the chairman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of my bill, the Comprehensive Opioid Recovery Centers Act, a bipartisan bill that will establish treatment centers that offer a full range of treatment…

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I thank Ranking Member Pallone for yielding and thank both Chairman Walden and Chairman Burgess for their leadership in bringing this bill to the floor. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of my legislation, H.R. 5002, the ACE…

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Debbie Dingell
@debbiedingell· Democratic · MI· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I thank Ranking Member Pallone for yielding to me, and I again want to thank Chairman Walden for bringing this bill to the floor. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 5009, Jessie's Law, and I am very proud of the work that…

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Brian Fitzpatrick
@brianfitzpatrick· Republican · PA· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, the opioid epidemic is devastating communities within my district and across the country. In the last year alone, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, has lost 232 individuals in drug- related deaths; a staggering 26 percent increase…

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. President, let me take this opportunity to thank my colleagues on the Armed Services Committee for their hard work in presenting this bill, but I am going to cast a very strong ``no'' vote on this legislation. This morning I want to…

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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I thank the distinguished gentleman, the ranking member, Mr. Pallone, for yielding and for his leadership on this issue. I also want to thank Congressman Latta, as well as Chairman Greg Walden and my colleagues: Chris Collins…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. President, this is the first I am aware of this amendment. It was given to me this afternoon to take a look at. I don't have any history with it. It is interesting and coincidental that today is the 94th birthday of President George…

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Joe Courtney
@joecourtney· Democratic · CT· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, last Thursday, June 7, the Attorney General of the United States, Jeff Sessions, announced that: ``After careful consideration and with the approval of the President of the United States,'' his lawyers joined the State of…

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Katherine Clark
@katherineclark· Democratic · MA· Jun 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 5102, the Substance Use Disorder Workforce Loan Repayment Act. As families at home know too well, our country is in the midst of a devastating…

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Jun 12, 2018

I do not know of any health care system that would hire or promote an individual to manage and oversee a human resources department without requiring a college degree.

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Jun 12, 2018

HR 5693 gives much needed choice and personal agency back to these brave men and women who have selflessly sacrificed for our nation.

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Jun 12, 2018

This issue hits very close to home for me after the VA National Center for Patient Safety surveyed the Marion VA Medical Center.

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Mike Bost
@mikebost· Republican · IL· Jun 12, 2018

Unfortunately, VA continues to fall short on that promise, due in part to failures in human resources management and operations.

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