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Ken Buck
@kenbuck· Republican · CO· Mar 8, 2022

Right. No disagreement in the world. And what is so significant is when Vladimir Putin says this is what is happening in Ukraine, who can believe him?

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Ken Buck
@kenbuck· Republican · CO· Mar 8, 2022

Radioactive material. He was poisoned, and that is how he looks afterwards. Unbelievable that one human being can do this to another human being, much less a leader of a major nuclear power in the world.

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Ken Buck
@kenbuck· Republican · CO· Mar 8, 2022

An immoral person does not wage a moral war, does not poison people, does not continue to commit the war crimes and the illegalities--murdering a political opponent just blocks away from the Kremlin. That kind of immoral person doesn't…

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Joe Neguse
@joeneguse· Democratic · CO· Mar 7, 2022

I cannot sit here silently while my Republican colleagues try to hijack an important hearing to identify solutions to address the surge in violence over the past two years, particularly gun violence, that has taken a devastating toll on…

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Joe Neguse
@joeneguse· Democratic · CO· Mar 7, 2022

Let me just be clear. Philadelphia has not defunded its police. To the contrary, funding has increased each of the past two years to help address the twin pandemics of COVID and gun violence.

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Joe Neguse
@joeneguse· Democratic · CO· Mar 7, 2022

We cannot police our way out of this problem, however. If we are going to stem the tide of violence, we need to employ comprehensive approaches to public safety and address the underlying challenges that drive some people to pick up guns…

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Joe Neguse
@joeneguse· Democratic · CO· Mar 7, 2022

It is easier to get a gun in Pennsylvania than it is to get a driver's license.

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Ed Perlmutter
@edperlmutter· Democratic · CO· Mar 1, 2022

I thank you for your service, sir. I thank you for keeping us out of a recession. I think we built a better America by staying out of a recession.

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Mar 1, 2022

I strongly believe women should have the right to choose. That freedom is under attack in many States across the country. For this reason, I voted to move to the Women's Health Protection Act. I will continue to fight to codify Roe v…

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Ed Perlmutter
@edperlmutter· Democratic · CO· Mar 1, 2022

the Congress, led by the Democrats, took some pretty substantial and dramatic steps, including the CARES Act, the American Rescue Plan, the infrastructure bill, to build a better America and to help us get out of what looked like it could…

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Doug Lamborn
@douglamborn· Republican · CO· Feb 28, 2022

The W76-2 low-yield warhead has been critical in maintaining deterrence during Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Doug Lamborn
@douglamborn· Republican · CO· Feb 28, 2022

We could be sending this money to Ukraine, and people are literally dying and will die in the next week needlessly.

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Doug Lamborn
@douglamborn· Republican · CO· Feb 28, 2022

After New START was signed in 2010, Obama administration officials assured Congress that the treaty enables the U.S. to maintain an upload capacity for strategic delivery systems to hedge against 'a serious deterioration in the…

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Doug Lamborn
@douglamborn· Republican · CO· Feb 28, 2022

It's wrong for us to wait a week to do this. Do you have any influence?

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Ed Perlmutter
@edperlmutter· Democratic · CO· Feb 28, 2022

I reserve the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Colorado has the only time remaining.

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Ed Perlmutter
@edperlmutter· Democratic · CO· Feb 28, 2022

The 855 women of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, better known as the Six Triple Eight, were given a mission to sort a 2- year backlog of mail consisting of millions of letters. But these women did more than just sort and…

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Ed Perlmutter
@edperlmutter· Democratic · CO· Feb 28, 2022

I ask my friend from Ohio--and I thank him for his remarks--if he has any other speakers. If not, I was hoping Ms. Moore would be here, but I am prepared to close. I reserve the balance of my time.

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Ed Perlmutter
@edperlmutter· Democratic · CO· Feb 28, 2022

I thank the gentleman for his personal remarks about how important the mail--receiving mail and receiving communication--is. There were 7 million people in the European theater during World War II, and there were many names that were…

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