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Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· Sep 13, 2016

By providing the Iranian regime with $1.7 billion worth of nearly untraceable foreign cash without the knowledge of Congress, the Obama administration has put American families at risk.

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Jeff Duncan
@jeffduncan· Republican · SC· Sep 13, 2016

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee up 62 percent.

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Jeff Duncan
@jeffduncan· Republican · SC· Sep 13, 2016

The fundamental answer is that Al Qaeda's most important accomplishment was not to hijack our planes, but to hijack our political system.

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Jeff Duncan
@jeffduncan· Republican · SC· Sep 13, 2016

I'm still looking for the affordable part of health care.

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Jeff Duncan
@jeffduncan· Republican · SC· Sep 13, 2016

So if they come through this terrorist pathway into this country crossing our Southern Border and apprehended by our security personnel, they claim asylum and are let go, how do I assure folks in South Carolina that we don't have elements…

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Jeff Duncan
@jeffduncan· Republican · SC· Sep 13, 2016

Active combat zones, Syria, Iraq, where ISIS battle in Afghanistan, Boko Haram is in Africa, Abu Sayyaf is in the Philippines, al-Qaeda is global, ISIS is now global. I am not talking about just people from Syria, of course you know that…

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Jeff Duncan
@jeffduncan· Republican · SC· Sep 13, 2016

How do we shut down that terrorist pathway if our Southern Border is unsecured?

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John Garamendi
@johngaramendi· Democratic · CA· Sep 13, 2016

Madam Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 9 o'clock and 32 minutes p.m.), under its previous order, the House adjourned until tomorrow, Wednesday, September 14, 2016, at 10 a.m. for…

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John Garamendi
@johngaramendi· Democratic · CA· Sep 13, 2016

Madam Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman from California for the opportunity to speak this evening. We have just been listening to a very lengthy discussion on the part of the healthcare issues in the United States, and, undoubtedly, the…

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Bill Pascrell
@billpascrell· Democratic · NJ· Sep 13, 2016

I reject the doom and gloom. There is no denying America is getting stronger economically.

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Bill Pascrell
@billpascrell· Democratic · NJ· Sep 13, 2016

When you examine what we taxed 30 years ago, 40 years ago, and to see the shift to attacking personal income and taxing personal income, we have to work on this.

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Dan Newhouse
@dannewhouse· Republican · WA· Sep 13, 2016

Well, that has certainly been one of the biggest frustrations of me as a freshman, of seeing our appropriations process essentially break down.

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Dan Newhouse
@dannewhouse· Republican · WA· Sep 13, 2016

I certainly applaud your efforts in this regard to help move those projects forward with the Army Corps.

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Dan Newhouse
@dannewhouse· Republican · WA· Sep 13, 2016

Mr. Chairman, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Newhouse). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 8 Offered by Mr. Schweikert The…

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Dan Newhouse
@dannewhouse· Republican · WA· Sep 13, 2016

Mr. Chairman, I believe one of the Federal Government's most important functions is to support those who have sacrificed so much in the defense of our Nation. Whenever our government fails to meet this responsibility, swift action must be…

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Dan Newhouse
@dannewhouse· Republican · WA· Sep 13, 2016

Mr. Chairman, first of all, I include in the Record six letters from various veterans service organizations in support of H.R. 5620, as amended. Military Order of the Purple Heart, Springfield, VA, July 14, 2016. Hon. Jeff Miller…

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Dan Newhouse
@dannewhouse· Republican · WA· Sep 13, 2016

Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add at the end the following new section: SEC. 11. CLARIFICATION OF EMERGENCY HOSPITAL CARE…

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