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Lisa McClain
@lisamcclain· Republican · MI· Jul 26, 2023

Do the job you were signed up to do. I mean, I am almost on the opposite. I think we should start rescinding dollars until people actually start doing the job they signed up to do, and stop with the excuses. It drives me crazy.

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Lisa McClain
@lisamcclain· Republican · MI· Jul 26, 2023

I think you would agree that China is complicit in America's drug overdose and academic problem here?

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Lisa McClain
@lisamcclain· Republican · MI· Jul 26, 2023

Can we talk about my question, though, and my question is, is it possible that some of these over 530,000 got-aways are smuggling fentanyl? Is it possible?

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Lisa McClain
@lisamcclain· Republican · MI· Jul 26, 2023

So, it is good for business. It helps protect children. It was instituted in the 2018 Farm Bill, yet the FDA has slow-walked, maybe, not even at all, done any sort of regulation on this?

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Lisa McClain
@lisamcclain· Republican · MI· Jul 26, 2023

I mean, that is like cats and dogs living together.

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Lisa McClain
@lisamcclain· Republican · MI· Jul 26, 2023

I think we have to take a look at, if I had a funnel, at really the small end of the funnel, can we stop it before it even gets here? Can we choke it off?

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Lisa McClain
@lisamcclain· Republican · MI· Jul 26, 2023

Unfortunately, the government bureaucracy appears to have gotten in the way of the American hemp industry and consumer safety, the actual opposite of what they were supposed to do.

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Lisa McClain
@lisamcclain· Republican · MI· Jul 26, 2023

If there is a consequence, meaning I have a CBD product and I say it is X and it is less than X or, unfortunately, more than X, whatever it may be, is there any consequence to my action if I falsify what is in the ingredients?

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Lisa McClain
@lisamcclain· Republican · MI· Jul 26, 2023

The American people need to know what is in their products, and the FDA has the power to enforce reasonable regulations by regulating CBD as a dietary supplement or food additive.

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Bill Huizenga
@billhuizenga· Republican · MI· Jul 25, 2023

Congress must conduct oversight of the executive branch. It must not relinquish its foreign policy powers to any president.

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Bill Huizenga
@billhuizenga· Republican · MI· Jul 25, 2023

My bill, the 'Iran Sanctions Relief Review Act of 2023,' both clarifies and strengthens Congress' role in approving any agreement, written or unwritten, that relieves sanctions on Iran.

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Bill Huizenga
@billhuizenga· Republican · MI· Jul 25, 2023

This is an ANS to address some technical concerns and some clarifications.

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Bill Huizenga
@billhuizenga· Republican · MI· Jul 25, 2023

This is a big step toward fulfilling the promise of the AUKUS agreement.

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Bill Huizenga
@billhuizenga· Republican · MI· Jul 25, 2023

It is extremely misguided to pursue a deal with Iran, especially a deal that relieves human rights sanctions on a regime that brutally oppresses its own people.

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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· Jul 25, 2023

I still remember the first few months here almost 5 years ago. One of the people I looked for was a young woman sitting to the left of the House Chamber. I would lock eyes with her, and when she smiled at me, it was always with a warm…

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John James
@johnjames· Republican · MI· Jul 25, 2023

I thank the gentleman from Minnesota for his leadership on this matter, as well as his remarks, and I reserve the balance of my time.

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John James
@johnjames· Republican · MI· Jul 25, 2023

I am prepared to close, and I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, the Soo Locks are critical to international commerce and to our supply chain, and the report directed by this bill would provide important information to…

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