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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Nov 12, 2014

I'm confident we'd all agree that a military solution alone will not quell the rise of radical Islamic extremism in the Middle East.

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Nov 12, 2014

Our confidence to date in Prime Minister Abadi is based on the early signals of his commitment to building an inclusive government.

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Jason Smith
@jasonsmith· Republican · MO· Nov 12, 2014

Mr. Speaker, Missouri's Eighth District has more than 200 miles of the Mississippi River and is dependent on barge traffic to move our crops. This year, with one of the largest harvests on record, the Army Corps of Engineers closed a…

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Chuck Edwards
@chuckedwards· Republican · ND· Nov 12, 2014

Everyone involved in this effort felt this was a unique opportunity to help our troops, not just at Fort Hood, but throughout the country.

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Chuck Edwards
@chuckedwards· Republican · ND· Nov 12, 2014

I had hopes that this project would work at a time when troops were still deploying to Iraq and Afghanistan. I don't understand why that didn't happen.

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Glenn Thompson
@glennthompson· Republican · PA· Nov 12, 2014

Mr. Speaker, today Congress returns to session with little time to complete business on a range of important matters, which is why I am calling on the Senate to take swift action on the National Defense Authorization Act. The NDAA, which…

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Andre Carson
@andrecarson· Democratic · IN· Nov 12, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise in support of S. 898. S. 898 directs the Administrator of the GSA to transfer the old Federal post office in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to the Amy Biehl High School Foundation in…

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Andre Carson
@andrecarson· Democratic · IN· Nov 12, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise in support of S. 1934, introduced by Senator John Barrasso. It directs the Administrator of the General Services Administration to transfer the Clifford P. Hansen Federal…

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Joe Courtney
@joecourtney· Democratic · CT· Nov 12, 2014

Any Secretary of Defense who advises the President to engage in a ground invasion in the Middle East ought to have their head examined.

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Mark Meadows
@markmeadows· Republican · NC· Nov 12, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on S. 898. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

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Mark Meadows
@markmeadows· Republican · NC· Nov 12, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank the gentleman for his support in a bipartisan manner and for reminding us all of the importance of this legacy, not only the vision of why this school was created but the importance of that mission. It is…

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Mark Meadows
@markmeadows· Republican · NC· Nov 12, 2014

I thank the gentleman for his bipartisan effort to make sure that this important piece of legislation gets passed, and I urge all of my colleagues to support it. With that, I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The…

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Mark Meadows
@markmeadows· Republican · NC· Nov 12, 2014

So why would you not put the diagnostics along with the treatment unit?

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Mark Meadows
@markmeadows· Republican · NC· Nov 12, 2014

Why would we not put the diagnostic units along with the ETU units, so we don't have the cross contamination probabilities?

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