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Fred Upton
@fredupton· Republican · MI· Sep 21, 2016

Today's hearing will focus on a topic that unfortunately most of us have dealt with on a personal level: pesky robocalls.

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Fred Upton
@fredupton· Republican · MI· Sep 21, 2016

It is time we begin a thoughtful dialogue on providing our consumers with relief.

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Brad Sherman
@bradsherman· Democratic · CA· Sep 21, 2016

But we say that you match the expenditure with the revenue it generates.

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Fred Upton
@fredupton· Republican · MI· Sep 21, 2016

we don't need any unnecessarily costly DC mandates, and we have got to be particularly sensitive to low-income households

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Sep 21, 2016

There is no scientific doubt that the climate is indeed changing, and we need to be more aggressive about controlling greenhouse gas emissions.

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Greg Walden
@gregwalden· Republican · OR· Sep 21, 2016

I believe the telecommunications firms are committed to injecting cryptographically secure material into the networks itself that begins to reduce the problem of spoofing and robocalls at its source.

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Greg Walden
@gregwalden· Republican · OR· Sep 21, 2016

We all share the goal of preventing harmful phone calls, but it is increasingly clear that the law is outdated and in many cases, counter-productive.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 21, 2016

Mr. President, Sunday, September 25 marks the end of an era. After 43 years of covering the news in Chicago, Robert Jordan will officially anchor his last newscast on ``Chicago's Very Own'' WGN 9. Mr. Jordan, an Atlanta native, is unique…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 21, 2016

Mr. President, every morning paper and most of the newscasts this morning focused in on a hearing of the Senate Banking Committee yesterday. It was a hearing where the President of the Wells Fargo bank was called on to testify. At issue…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 21, 2016

In the last 2 years, I have spoken with so many Illinoisans about the heroin and prescription opioid epidemic. I have heard many different perspectives, including those from law enforcement, health care providers, criminal justice systems…

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Sep 21, 2016

I announce that the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Kaine) is necessarily absent. I further announce that, if present and voting, the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Kaine) would vote ``yea.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Toomey). Are there any other…

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Rob Bishop
@robbishop· Republican · UT· Sep 21, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table the bill (H.R. 1475) to authorize a Wall of Remembrance as part of the Korean War Veterans Memorial and to allow certain private contributions to fund that Wall of…

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Trey Gowdy
@treygowdy· Republican · SC· Sep 21, 2016

You have managed to do something that I have not seen done in the five years I have been here.

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Trey Gowdy
@treygowdy· Republican · SC· Sep 21, 2016

You need handcuffs and a trip to the sex offender registry. That is what you need.

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