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Charles Boustany
@charlesboustany· Republican · LA· Jan 26, 2015

Congratulations on getting a little bit of a breakthrough at APEC on ITA.

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Charles Boustany
@charlesboustany· Republican · LA· Jan 26, 2015

What is the Administration's strategy for 2015 to deal with this?

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Sherrod Brown
@sherrodbrown· Democratic · OH· Jan 26, 2015

continue to press them until they have rescinded the measures that caused this problem and have restored market access for U.S. truck exports that existed prior to implementation of this measure.

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Fred Upton
@fredupton· Republican · MI· Jan 26, 2015

We will also discussed the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Reauthorization Act led by Mr. Whitfield to help address the prescription drug crisis here.

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Fred Upton
@fredupton· Republican · MI· Jan 26, 2015

Families in local communities expect us to work together to solve problems, and we look forward to using our prior success as a springboard to further boost the public health that this new--in this new Congress.

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Russell Waters
@russellwaters· Democratic · CA· Jan 26, 2015

There are 7.1 million American households for whom safe and decent housing is neither affordable nor available, a situation made worse due to Republican attacks on public housing and voucher programs.

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Russell Waters
@russellwaters· Democratic · CA· Jan 26, 2015

I could count on him as the one person who had read every line of a bill.

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Russell Waters
@russellwaters· Democratic · CA· Jan 26, 2015

I must admit, I was somewhat torn when Mr. Watt received this appointment.

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Russell Waters
@russellwaters· Democratic · CA· Jan 26, 2015

When FHFA lowered the downpayment requirements, it appropriately balanced safeguards to protect the taxpayer with expanded credits for eligible borrowers.

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Russell Waters
@russellwaters· Democratic · CA· Jan 26, 2015

If we close the GSEs without putting in place a viable alternative, as my Republican colleagues would do, we would likely reenter a recession.

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Russell Waters
@russellwaters· Democratic · CA· Jan 26, 2015

when we take a look at those that we would lend to with the 3 percent down, are we not talking about people who have shown that they pay their bills every month, they have basically good credit, they have not defaulted, they don't have any…

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Russell Waters
@russellwaters· Democratic · CA· Jan 26, 2015

In the richest country in the world, it is unconscionable that there are 7.1 million American households for whom safe and decent housing is neither affordable nor available.

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Russell Waters
@russellwaters· Democratic · CA· Jan 26, 2015

A large part of our society fits into that category. And they deserve to be homeowners if, in fact, they are hardworking citizens who pay their bills, who have not had any problems.

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Martha Roby
@martharoby· Republican · AL· Jan 26, 2015

I would like to agree that we do need to get to the bottom and we do need to find out what happened.

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Martha Roby
@martharoby· Republican · AL· Jan 26, 2015

You have to ask questions and you have to interview those who were involved.

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Martha Roby
@martharoby· Republican · AL· Jan 26, 2015

I look forward to your, you know, further participation with this committee and your willingness to provide us these responses quickly.

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Martha Roby
@martharoby· Republican · AL· Jan 26, 2015

Why is so much time being spent redacting material from these documents?

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