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Darrell Issa
@darrellissa· Republican · CA· Nov 17, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume, and I rise in strong support of S. 1512, which was introduced by Senator Chuck Schumer of New York. The bill would designate the postal facility located at 1335 Jefferson Road in…

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Darrell Issa
@darrellissa· Republican · CA· Nov 17, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I also urge support for the bill. I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from California (Mr. Issa) that the House suspend the rules and pass the…

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Darrell Issa
@darrellissa· Republican · CA· Nov 17, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (S. 885) to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 35 Park Street in Danville, Vermont, as the ``Thaddeus Stevens Post Office''. The Clerk read the…

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Darrell Issa
@darrellissa· Republican · CA· Nov 17, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I am going to defer my comments since the sole House Member from Vermont is available to make his comments. Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time.

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Darrell Issa
@darrellissa· Republican · CA· Nov 17, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. When all speakers have said all that needs to be said and there is only one speaker left, he can't say anything original, so I will simply thank the Congressmen and the Senators for…

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Marsha Blackburn
@marshablackburn· Republican · TN· Nov 17, 2014

As I mentioned in my opening, keeping Americans safe, this is where our focus ought to be.

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Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Nov 17, 2014

Mr. Speaker, today, I rise to recognize Yadkinville Letter Carrier Margaret Hutchens, who delivers mail in the Country Club Road area, the Booneville end of U.S. 601, and the Hamptonville side of Old U.S. 421 West, upon her induction into…

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Jackie Walorski
@jackiewalorski· Republican · IN· Nov 17, 2014

I would like to encourage my colleagues to support my bill, H.R. 4370, that we have talked about in here before.

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Ann Kirkpatrick
@annkirkpatrick· Democratic · AZ· Nov 17, 2014

I would like to get the, a copy of the map that you were talking with Mr. Takano about----

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Ann Kirkpatrick
@annkirkpatrick· Democratic · AZ· Nov 17, 2014

thank our Ranking Member Mr. Michaud for your leadership. You have been a dedicated public servant, committed to our veterans

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Rob Portman
@robportman· Republican · OH· Nov 17, 2014

I like the idea of, while something is pending, having people work if they do not, again, create a danger to others.

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Mike Capuano
@mikecapuano· Democratic · MA· Nov 17, 2014

We have a good system. We have to make it better.

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Mike Capuano
@mikecapuano· Democratic · MA· Nov 17, 2014

I am all for that. But in the final analysis, we are going to need more money to keep it up--to catch up now.

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Mike Capuano
@mikecapuano· Democratic · MA· Nov 17, 2014

I just want to make sure it is safe, right? We are good?

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Mike Capuano
@mikecapuano· Democratic · MA· Nov 17, 2014

Everything I know that I want to make better about myself and my family... costs money.

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Mike Capuano
@mikecapuano· Democratic · MA· Nov 17, 2014

If Government takes action and costs somebody money, that is either a direct or an indirect tax.

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