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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Sep 12, 2016

I commend Senator Moran, Senator Schumer, and Representative Blackburn on their efforts to enact a Federal anti-bot bill.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Sep 12, 2016

We want to thank Senators Moran, Schumer, Fischer, and Blumenthal for introducing this legislation to benefit fans, artists, and live event venues alike.

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· Sep 12, 2016

Anyone who knows about Donald Trump and his career knows that this is a man who's given away tens of millions of dollars to charitable causes, throughout the course of his business life. He's been incredibly generous.

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John Rice Carter
@johnricecarter· Republican · GA· Sep 12, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 1301, the Amateur Radio Parity Act, and its positive effects on amateur radio operators and our communities. Amateur radio operators not only participate due to interests in the hobby, but also…

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John Rice Carter
@johnricecarter· Republican · GA· Sep 12, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 5104, the Better On-line Ticket Sales Act, and to discuss what it means for consumers. Congresswoman Blackburn introduced this legislation to combat an issue that many of us are probably very…

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John Rice Carter
@johnricecarter· Republican · GA· Sep 12, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H. Res. 847, which would express the sense of the House of Representatives about a national strategy for the Internet of Things. We are truly living in the internet age, and new technologies are…

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John Rice Carter
@johnricecarter· Republican · GA· Sep 12, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H. Res. 835, which encourages the development of new technologies that increase consumers' access to commerce and financial tools. This is an exciting time in American Commerce. Each day, innovators…

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John Rice Carter
@johnricecarter· Republican · GA· Sep 12, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 4979, the Advanced Nuclear Technology Development Act of 2016, to talk about what it means for our Nation's energy infrastructure needs. Energy…

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John Rice Carter
@johnricecarter· Republican · GA· Sep 12, 2016

Mr Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 4979, the Advanced Nuclear Technology Development Act, and to talk about what it means for our nation's energy infrastructure needs. Energy independence is a critical goal for the United States…

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Bob Menendez Jr.
@bobmenendezjr· Democratic · NJ· Sep 12, 2016

If it taking so long to conclude the neutral hearings, why not pay the undisputed amount up front and let people get going?

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Bob Menendez Jr.
@bobmenendezjr· Democratic · NJ· Sep 12, 2016

I want to thank the panel. This is an incredibly important topic, but I want to focus my comments elsewhere.

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Bob Menendez Jr.
@bobmenendezjr· Democratic · NJ· Sep 12, 2016

But I want to focus on the present rather than the past and get New Jerseyans the funds they need to rebuild as quickly as possible.

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Dan Kildee
@dankildee· Democratic · MI· Sep 12, 2016

Mr. Speaker, last week, Vice President Joe Biden said, ``We are facing a simple reality; we are not doing the people's most urgent business.'' He is right. It is long past time that we take up this staggering list of unfinished business in…

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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Sep 12, 2016

Thank you for those very thoughtful observations. Perhaps I will end by talking for a moment or so about the progress that we have made under a former member of the Congressional Black Caucus who was a Senator from Illinois and here in the…

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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Sep 12, 2016

Mr. Speaker, it is with great honor that I rise today once again to help coanchor, along with my distinguished colleague Representative Joyce Beatty, this Congressional Black Caucus Special Order hour where, for the next 60 minutes, we…

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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Sep 12, 2016

I thank the distinguished gentlewoman from the great Lone Star State for her eloquent words and observations and, of course, for her leadership not just in the Congress, but for her past leadership as a distinguished former chair of the…

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Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Sep 12, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I thank the distinguished gentlewoman from Ohio for laying out both the history of the Congressional Black Caucus as well as documenting what current membership continues to do and breaks new ground here in the House of…

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