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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Sep 27, 2022

Ron DeSantis is arresting elected officials. He is sending SWAT team with people in their underwear at 6:00 in the morning because they registered to vote and voted.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Sep 27, 2022

They can’t claim to be pro-life when they’re just pro-birth. They can’t claim to embrace and celebrate freedom, where they’re denied freedom for women and girls and reproductive rights.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Sep 27, 2022

Joe Biden has that quality imagination. Nancy Pelosi does.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Sep 27, 2022

We may never see like this -- see anything like this again.

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Michelle Fischbach
@michellefischbach· Republican · MN· Sep 22, 2022

Democrats have long respected and supported our law enforcement. As Representatives Guest and Letlow so eloquently stated in their resolution to express support for recognizing National Police Week, they serve with valor, dignity, and…

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Michelle Fischbach
@michellefischbach· Republican · MN· Sep 22, 2022

I thank the Representative and my colleague on the Rules Committee from Massachusetts for yielding me the customary 30 minutes, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, this morning we are here to debate a rule…

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Michelle Fischbach
@michellefischbach· Republican · MN· Sep 20, 2022

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 220, nays 205, not voting 7, as follows: [Roll No. 442] YEAS--220 Adams Aguilar…

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Michelle Fischbach
@michellefischbach· Republican · MN· Sep 20, 2022

We did address some of the issues that we have and the concerns we have regarding the bill that is in front of us. But we also offered a previous question because we should be talking about energy. The American public is concerned about…

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Michelle Fischbach
@michellefischbach· Republican · MN· Sep 20, 2022

Just last week, a constituent called my office with concerns about the President's energy policy. Joshua hauls gas for a living and said it is the best job he has ever had, but he worries that President Biden wants to take that away. He…

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Michelle Fischbach
@michellefischbach· Republican · MN· Sep 20, 2022

I point out that the vote that my colleague does point out regarding this bill in the Senate was before the President made his announcement regarding student loan forgiveness. Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Illinois…

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Michelle Fischbach
@michellefischbach· Republican · MN· Sep 20, 2022

I thank the Representative from Colorado for yielding me the customary 30 minutes, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. S. 1098 is intended to ensure borrowers who need to separate their loans urgently because they are victims of…

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Sep 15, 2022

I believe, at the end of the door -- excuse me, at the end of day, the majority of Pennsylvania voters all agree with me, and we`re going to see November 8th when it all comes down.

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Sep 15, 2022

It’s a simple question. Dr. Oz, do you support the gill -- excuse me, the GOP bill to ban abortion? Yes or no?

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John Fetterman
@johnfetterman· Democratic · PA· Sep 15, 2022

Well, Dr. Oz might be a joke, but it’s not funny, because abortion is on the ballot.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Sep 14, 2022

In April of 2020, the prior administration proposed a formal democratic transition framework to facilitate a peaceful negotiated return to democracy in Venezuela.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Sep 14, 2022

The political, humanitarian, and economic crisis provoked by Maduro and his cronies in Venezuela are among the worst pressing national security concerns in the Western Hemisphere.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Sep 14, 2022

In February of this year, 2022, a senior White House official claimed the sanctions imposed on Russia for invading Ukraine were designed to pressure the Maduro regime.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Sep 14, 2022

I urge the Administration to prioritize North American energy production and infrastructure.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Sep 14, 2022

A series of unsuccessful diplomatic efforts to end Maduro's illegitimate regime, compounded by his ability to stay in power through violence, have emboldened the regime and left Venezuelan democratic forces facing daunting challenges.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Sep 14, 2022

It is past time we reassert American leadership in our hemisphere.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Sep 14, 2022

Unfortunately, the Biden administration has squandered the position of strength it inherited from the previous administration.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Sep 14, 2022

I look forward to hearing from our witnesses on whether and how the Biden administration plans to recommit to meaningful policies.

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Jim Risch
@jimrisch· Republican · ID· Sep 14, 2022

Since 2013, Maduro has dramatically deepened relations with the most dangerous forces in the world.

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Michelle Fischbach
@michellefischbach· Republican · MN· Sep 13, 2022

I thank the gentleman from Florida for yielding me time. Earlier this year, I introduced H.R. 5952, a bill that honors the life of Jon Glawe, of Vergas, Minnesota. He was a mail carrier for 36 years, who left a remarkable impact on his…

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