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Jason Chaffetz
@jasonchaffetz· Republican · UT· Feb 2, 2015

Inspectors General serve the American taxpayers as the first line of defense against waste, fraud and abuse by government agencies.

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Jason Chaffetz
@jasonchaffetz· Republican · UT· Feb 2, 2015

If the Inspectors General can't do their job, we can't do our job, and this is why it is imperative.

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Bob Goodlatte
@bobgoodlatte· Republican · VA· Feb 2, 2015

This year Congress will engage in a momentous debate on immigration.

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Aaron Schock
@aaronschock· Republican · IL· Feb 2, 2015

I hope that we can embrace a JFK strategy with this Congress and this President.

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Aaron Schock
@aaronschock· Republican · IL· Feb 2, 2015

Each year we have raised the minimum wage the percent of people living in poverty has gone up.

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Bill Shuster
@billshuster· Republican · PA· Feb 2, 2015

We want to make sure that these things move--especially after we have seen a couple of incidents--even with those incidents, you still look at the safety record, and it is very good.

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Marsha Blackburn
@marshablackburn· Republican · TN· Feb 2, 2015

This is far too serious an issue to be treated as a political football. People still die from measles.

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Charles Rangel
@charlesrangel· Democratic · NY· Feb 2, 2015

I can assure you that trade would mean a heck of a lot more to our constituents than just something that foreigners are dealing with with our President.

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Kevin Brady
@kevinbrady· Republican · TX· Feb 2, 2015

So you would be, based on that, starting the work now to prepare for that ruling. Correct?

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Kevin Brady
@kevinbrady· Republican · TX· Feb 2, 2015

We are not going to raise taxes on the American people.

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Kevin Brady
@kevinbrady· Republican · TX· Feb 2, 2015

The last thing this economy needs is another whopping tax increase.

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Charles Rangel
@charlesrangel· Democratic · NY· Feb 2, 2015

I am going to advocate that he be more aggressive in that area.

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Paul Gosar
@paulgosar· Republican · AZ· Feb 2, 2015

Do you believe that the delays caused by the refusal of the DOJ officials to release documents were intentionally done by some officials within the agency in order to slow down the IGs investigations?

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Paul Gosar
@paulgosar· Republican · AZ· Feb 2, 2015

So let me go back to this DOJ being top down. So if the Attorney General wants to set an atmosphere of change and compliance, he could, could he not?

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Kevin Brady
@kevinbrady· Republican · TX· Feb 2, 2015

But the court will not be ruling on that aspect, the ACA, beyond specifically the IRS ruling.

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Kevin Brady
@kevinbrady· Republican · TX· Feb 2, 2015

We all agree that trade is good for America, because more trade means higher pay.

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Paul Gosar
@paulgosar· Republican · AZ· Feb 2, 2015

Trust is a series of promises kept, and to the gentlewoman across that I've seen, what happened since 2010, well, there is Fast and Furious, the AP reparations, Jane Rose and IRS, Benghazi, it goes on and on and on.

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Gary Miller
@garymiller· Democratic · CA· Feb 2, 2015

Let's just fix the problems with it. Let's don't start from scratch and rewrite the whole law.

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