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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· Feb 3, 2022

I stood by Donald Trump, every step of the way. But come January 6, we had to part ways, because the Constitution mandated it.

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· Feb 3, 2022

His actions, on January the 6th, were right on, and in accordance with the Constitution, and the laws of America, and what happened on Election Day.

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· Feb 3, 2022

The only role Congress has with respect to the Electoral College is to open and count votes submitted and certified by the states. No more, no less. But there are those in our party who believe that as the presiding officer of the Joint…

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· Feb 3, 2022

The American people must know, as the Bible says, that we will keep our oath, even when it hurts. January 6 was a dark day in the history of the United States Capitol. Lives were lost. And many were injured. But whatever the future holds…

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· Feb 3, 2022

President Trump is wrong. I had no right to overturn the election. The presidency belongs to the American people, and the American people alone. And, frankly, there is no idea more on American than the notion than any one person could…

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· Feb 3, 2022

January 6 was a dark day, in the history of the United States Capitol. Lives were lost. And many were injured.

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Feb 2, 2022

Briefly, respecting what the Senator says about wealthy tax cheats, I agree with him 100 percent. Everybody should pay their fair share. But I guarantee you, there wasn't one wealthy tax cheat that was on hold for 18 minutes. They are not…

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Feb 2, 2022

on January 22, 1973, the Supreme Court handed down their decision in Roe v. Wade, homogenizing an approach to abortion across the country. It is estimated that over 60 million lives have been lost to abortion since this decision. This…

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Frank Mrvan
@frankmrvan· Democratic · IN· Feb 2, 2022

I thank Chairwoman Johnson for allowing me to speak in support of H.R. 5421, the America COMPETES Act of 2022. Congress must advance this legislation to ensure American technology and manufacturing has the innovation advantage to continue…

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Frank Mrvan
@frankmrvan· Democratic · IN· Feb 2, 2022

I want to take this opportunity to thank the chairwoman and to reiterate one fact, a story about my district, one of the top-producing steel districts in the Nation and also one of the top auto producers in the Nation. Today we are faced…

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Feb 2, 2022

the Senator from Washington makes the point that this is Republicans. This is not Republicans. Of course, they are for doing what needs to be done, and that is returning this to the States, minimally, taking a decision that was out of…

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Feb 2, 2022

last year, I introduced a handful of bills that would help the IRS do its job better. One of those bills is called the IRS Customer Service Improvement Act. This bill simply says that IRS staffers cannot perform any union tasks during the…

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jan 31, 2022

would it not make sense that for those states that have unspent balances that we would ask them to spend through that first before we would give them more money

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jan 31, 2022

I think we spent $800-$900 billion. And, of course, we have spent $4 trillion, another 2 with ARP.

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jan 31, 2022

it still astounds me that we are nearly $30 trillion in debt and we are looking to borrow more money and spend more, regardless of the merits.

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· Jan 31, 2022

The effort to overthrow the government revenue present from taking power last year.

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jan 31, 2022

What will it take for the Administration to follow the law, and are there other issues where the Administration plans to ignore Congress?

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