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Paul Tonko
@paultonko· Democratic · NY· Mar 2, 2016

Mr. Chair, I rise in support of the manager's amendment. This amendment provides a new bill name that incorporates the underlying policies from each of its component bills and reflects additional technical changes that have been outlined…

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Paul Tonko
@paultonko· Democratic · NY· Mar 2, 2016

Mr. Chair, again, I just would thank all who have been involved with the effort here--from my perspective, particularly Representative Collins, Dr. Bucshon, Representative Welch, and others who put together, I think, a good effort here to…

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Jim Costa
@jimcosta· Democratic · CA· Mar 2, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak about one of the most important issues facing the San Joaquin Valley, and that is the access to water. California has received well-above-average rainfall during the months of December and January. But…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 2, 2016

Mr. Speaker, today I want to bring attention to another myth about gun violence: the suggestion that more guns are the key to reducing gun violence. On December 4, just days after San Bernardino, Senator Ted Cruz said, ``You stop bad guys…

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Elise Stefanik
@elisestefanik· Republican · NY· Mar 2, 2016

Mr. Speaker, in my district in northern New York, Canada is more than just a bordering nation. They are our neighbors and our friends. Canadians and upstate New Yorkers enjoy their summers together fishing along the St. Lawrence River…

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Barry Loudermilk
@barryloudermilk· Republican · GA· Mar 2, 2016

It is abundantly clear that billions of taxpayer dollars were put at undue risk though the Loan Program Office.

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Barry Loudermilk
@barryloudermilk· Republican · GA· Mar 2, 2016

I want to be clear, Mr. McCall, that this committee holds you accountable for the billions of taxpayer dollars at your discretion.

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Grace Napolitano
@gracenapolitano· Democratic · CA· Mar 2, 2016

Mr. Speaker, on Wednesday, March 2, 2016, I was absent during rollcall vote No. 105. Had I been present, I would have voted ``aye'' on final passage of H.R. 3716--Ensuring Access to Quality Medicaid Providers.

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Barry Loudermilk
@barryloudermilk· Republican · GA· Mar 2, 2016

Today's hearing is an examination of the Administration's effort to use taxpayer dollars to fund a massive green energy experiment.

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Barry Loudermilk
@barryloudermilk· Republican · GA· Mar 2, 2016

The resulting renewable power dotted across our nation is threatening the reliability of our electrical grid.

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Barry Loudermilk
@barryloudermilk· Republican · GA· Mar 2, 2016

It's important that these technologies be brought to commercial scale by market forces, not political whims.

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Earl Blumenauer
@earlblumenauer· Democratic · OR· Mar 2, 2016

Mr. Speaker, today a bipartisan group of several dozen Members from both sides of the aisle led by Adam Kinzinger and me were going to be sending a letter to Secretary Kerry, and I am pleased to say we don't have to send it. The origin of…

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Michael Burgess
@michaelburgess· Republican · TX· Mar 2, 2016

Thank you. And thanks for bringing the peripherals today.

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Michael Burgess
@michaelburgess· Republican · TX· Mar 2, 2016

Look, I want you all to know what you are up against with this congressional panel.

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Michael Burgess
@michaelburgess· Republican · TX· Mar 2, 2016

Good morning and welcome to another installment of our Disrupter Series hearings.

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