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Dutch Ruppersberger
@dutchruppersberger· Democratic · MD· Feb 24, 2016

If you look at the American way, the competition makes the difference.

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Dutch Ruppersberger
@dutchruppersberger· Democratic · MD· Feb 24, 2016

I think we have to let them know and let the world know and let Putin know we are the strongest military in the world.

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Scott Perry
@scottperry· Republican · PA· Feb 24, 2016

You know that our National debt is $19 trillion right now, right? You know this?

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Feb 24, 2016

I'm very concerned about the deteriorating state of the rule of law and adherence to human rights in Egypt.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Feb 24, 2016

Mr. Speaker, last weekend, six people were murdered by a gunman on the streets of Kalamazoo, Michigan. So far this year, we have had more than 1,800 people die at the hands of a gun and more than 30 mass shootings. Congress has done…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Feb 24, 2016

I think the United States is not responding in ways that we ought to be to our global responsibility as reflected in the budget overall and I think that we can and should be doing more.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Feb 24, 2016

But Mr. Bitkower, I think it is very clear that most of us on the Committee recognize that there is an important role for Congress to play in this.

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Scott DesJarlais
@scottdesjarlais· Republican · TN· Feb 24, 2016

we can pretend that ObamaCare is popular, but it is not. People didn't want ObamaCare; they didn't want socialized medicine when it was crammed down their throat several years ago.

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Ami Bera
@amibera· Democratic · CA· Feb 24, 2016

One thing, as a physician, you know we know and very much so are recommending if you're pregnant, if you're of reproductive age, to take all precautions.

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Pat Ryan
@patryan· Democratic · NY· Feb 24, 2016

The President himself has acknowledged Iran is likely to use this cash infusion, more than $100 billion in total, to finance terrorists.

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Maxine Waters
@maxinewaters· Democratic · CA· Feb 24, 2016

I think this absolutely needed to be done, and I am very appreciative that you are doing this.

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Maxine Waters
@maxinewaters· Democratic · CA· Feb 24, 2016

Throughout your testimony, you have spoken of the importance of expanding the Medicaid program to improve health outcomes.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Feb 24, 2016

Our country is under constant attack from adversaries seeking access to our critical infrastructure and personal data.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Feb 24, 2016

America will not retreat; we will defend ourselves.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Feb 24, 2016

The U.S. Government should continue to facilitate and encourage information sharing and cooperation between and among Government entities and the private sector.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Feb 24, 2016

We cannot stand on the sidelines while faceless enemies penetrate our networks.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Feb 24, 2016

If we want to disrupt their attacks, we must be vigilant and keep an eye toward the future.

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