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Nita Lowey
@nitalowey· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

Madam Speaker, pursuant to House Resolution 462, I call up the bill (H.R. 3401) making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes, and ask for its immediate consideration…

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Nita Lowey
@nitalowey· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

Madam Speaker, I yield an additional 1 minute to the gentlewoman from Connecticut. Ms. DeLAURO. President Franklin Roosevelt once said, quoting the poet, Dante: ``Divine justice weighs the sins of the cold-blooded and the sins of the…

Congressional Record · 2019-06-25
Nita Lowey
@nitalowey· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

Mr. Chair, I thank Chairman Quigley for yielding, and I would like to congratulate Chairman Quigley, Ranking Member Graves, and the outstanding staff for the bill before us. House Democrats are fighting to ensure that America is safe…

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Nita Lowey
@nitalowey· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. The humanitarian crisis at the border demands action. This bill funds a compassionate response, while doing our utmost to protect the rights and dignity of migrants. I urge my…

Congressional Record · 2019-06-25
José E. Serrano
@joseserrano· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

Madam Speaker, we are now in the midst of a humanitarian crisis at the border created by the policies of the Trump administration. Like many of my colleagues, I have been shocked by the conditions at our border stations and the lack of…

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José E. Serrano
@joseserrano· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

Mr. Chair, I thank the gentleman for yielding. I rise in strong support of this bill, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act. Mr. Chair, I want to start by congratulating my good friend and colleague, Chairman…

Congressional Record · 2019-06-25
Nita Lowey
@nitalowey· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on H.R. 3401. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman…

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Nita Lowey
@nitalowey· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the distinguished gentleman from New York (Mr. Jeffries), the chairman of the Democratic Caucus.

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Nita Lowey
@nitalowey· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentlewoman from Ohio (Ms. Kaptur), the chairwoman of the Energy and Water Subcommittee.

Congressional Record · 2019-06-25
Nita Lowey
@nitalowey· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

Mr. Minority Leader, I have to reclaim my time. Madam Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from Texas (Mr. Cuellar), who is a member of the Appropriations Committee.

Congressional Record · 2019-06-25
Nita Lowey
@nitalowey· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

Just let me finish, and then I will be delighted to yield. So I want to ask again: This bill is being held up by a Republican Senator from the same State as the majority leader. So, Madam Speaker, a ``no'' vote on this bill by any Member…

Congressional Record · 2019-06-25
Nita Lowey
@nitalowey· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

Madam Speaker, I have great respect for the minority leader, but I ask Mr. Minority Leader: If not this bill, what bill can provide aid to these children? Where is this Senate bill, Madam Speaker? It is being held up by a Republican…

Congressional Record · 2019-06-25
Hakeem Jeffries
@hakeemjeffries· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. First, I ask unanimous consent to enter into the record several letters in support of the CASE Act.

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Yvette Clarke
@yvetteclarke· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

Imagine if Russia, just days before the 2020 election, released a fake video of a Presidential candidate accepting a bribe or committing a crime.

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Yvette Clarke
@yvetteclarke· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

If my bill passes, what it would do is it would make sure that deepfake videos include a prominent, unambiguous disclosure as well as a digital watermark that can't be removed.

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Yvette Clarke
@yvetteclarke· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

I have recently introduced legislation, the first ever in a House bill, to regulate the technology.

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Yvette Clarke
@yvetteclarke· Democratic · NY· Jun 25, 2019

Time is not your friend here. What we are trying to find is something universal that creates transparency, respects the First Amendment, but also makes sure that, you know, it is something that, you know, as Americans whose eyes are…

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