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Michael McCaul
@michaelmccaul· Republican · TX· May 16, 2012

I couldn't agree more with what you said and Mr. Keating said about the National security positions.

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Howard Smith
@howardsmith· Republican · NJ· May 16, 2012

It is my belief that Iran's illicit nuclear program is a paramount challenge to U.S. core national security interests and it must be addressed.

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Howard Smith
@howardsmith· Republican · NJ· May 16, 2012

A nuclear weapons capable Iran poses an unprecedented and absolutely unacceptable threat to Israel, its neighbors, the United States, Europe, the world.

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Howard Smith
@howardsmith· Republican · NJ· May 16, 2012

I congratulate Chairman Ros-Lehtinen and the ranking member Howard Berman for working tirelessly to strengthen sanctions.

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Michael McCaul
@michaelmccaul· Republican · TX· May 16, 2012

One final note; it is unfortunate the Department of Homeland Security in the face of such serious ethical mishaps refuses to provide witnesses from leadership to discuss these matters in the open before the American people.

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Michael McCaul
@michaelmccaul· Republican · TX· May 16, 2012

However, the Pew Research Center interviewed more than 3,000 adults about their views of our Government. Fifty-four percent said the Federal Government is 'mostly corrupt,' while 31 percent said 'mostly honest,' and 11 percent said they…

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Albio Sires
@albiosires· Democratic · NJ· May 16, 2012

This relationship with Iran fascinates me because you couldn't have two more different countries, but yet there's one common ground and that is destroy America.

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Albio Sires
@albiosires· Democratic · NJ· May 16, 2012

How can anybody respect us when we take Cuba so lightly?

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Albio Sires
@albiosires· Democratic · NJ· May 16, 2012

It's amazing to me this information that you have that she was thrown out of this country for spying, Josefina Vidal.

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Michael McCaul
@michaelmccaul· Republican · TX· May 16, 2012

There have been many reports of Federal employees wasting taxpayer dollars, and in some cases committing crimes, which erodes the trust American people have in our Government.

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Michael McCaul
@michaelmccaul· Republican · TX· May 16, 2012

A 22-count indictment TSA employees took payments to provide drug couriers unfettered access through the Los Angeles International Airport so that drugs could be smuggled into the United States. That is outrageous and really unacceptable.

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Albio Sires
@albiosires· Democratic · NJ· May 16, 2012

They are brutal. They don't exercise any control--observe any human rights whatsoever.

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Albio Sires
@albiosires· Democratic · NJ· May 16, 2012

This is a dictator. Make no questions about it.

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Michael McCaul
@michaelmccaul· Republican · TX· May 16, 2012

I view the CBPs and the Border Patrol agents as National security positions.

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Michael McCaul
@michaelmccaul· Republican · TX· May 16, 2012

I do want to express my extreme disappointment that TSA and ICE, given these allegations--and not just allegations but proven fact--did not bring forth the policy-level witnesses that we requested.

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Trent Franks
@trentfranks· Republican · AZ· May 16, 2012

This bill regulates all forms of late-term abortions, each of them gruesome and painful.

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Trent Franks
@trentfranks· Republican · AZ· May 16, 2012

I am always astonished how God seems to grant clarity and wisdom to 2-year-olds and seems to withhold it from some of the more sophisticated adults in the world.

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Trent Franks
@trentfranks· Republican · AZ· May 16, 2012

I find it a tremendous--I don't even want to use the word 'irony'--just a break from human compassion.

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