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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jun 6, 2013

Nobody's listening to the content of people's phone calls. This program, by the way, is fully overseen not just by Congress, but by the Pfizer corp.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jun 6, 2013

it is in the United States interest that China continues on the path of success

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jun 6, 2013

I think it's important for us to recognize and acknowledge, this is working the way it's supposed to.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jun 6, 2013

Those are not issues that are unique to the U.S.-China relationship, those are issues that are of international concern.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jun 5, 2013

That is the height of irresponsibility. It is shameful.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jun 5, 2013

either the biggest building in the world or the biggest tax scam in the world.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jun 5, 2013

teetering on collapse, and they are asking for taxpayers to help sustain them.

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Jun 5, 2013

Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of this important amendment, the Deutch-Foster amendment. First of all, this is the right thing to do, but to bring the conversation back to what my colleagues on the other side of the aisle pivot to in…

Congressional Record · 2013-06-05
Bill Foster
@billfoster· Democratic · IL· Jun 5, 2013

I rise today in support of this amendment, and I would like to thank my colleague from Florida (Mr. Deutch) for joining me in the fight on this important issue. Our amendment would end the costly and inhumane practice of imposing arbitrary…

Congressional Record · 2013-06-05
Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jun 5, 2013

Madam Chair, I move to strike the last word for the purpose of a colloquy. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Illinois is recognized for 5 minutes.

Congressional Record · 2013-06-05
Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jun 5, 2013

A few days ago, a new report by the Department of Homeland Security Inspector General made recommendations that could save taxpayers $126 million and improve border security. The Department of Homeland Security uses 62 H-60 helicopters…

Congressional Record · 2013-06-05
Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Jun 5, 2013

I thank the chairman and the ranking member for your attention to this matter, and I hope that we can work together to ensure that management of this program is improved. I yield back the balance of my time.

Congressional Record · 2013-06-05
Janice Schakowsky
@janiceschakowsky· Democratic · IL· Jun 5, 2013

Mr. Chairman, I rise in strong support of Mr. Deutch and Mr. Foster's amendment. I think it is absolutely astonishing. We can have a conversation about different people who are here undocumented and whether or not they ought to be in…

Congressional Record · 2013-06-05
Brad Schneider
@bradschneider· Democratic · IL· Jun 5, 2013

I rise to lend my support to the underlying bill we are debating today. The Homeland Security appropriations measures make key investments in technology for our first responders, disaster relief funding for our communities, and critical…

Congressional Record · 2013-06-05
Janice Schakowsky
@janiceschakowsky· Democratic · IL· Jun 5, 2013

Mr. Speaker, on June 10, 1963, President John F. Kennedy signed the bipartisan Equal Pay Act, which requires equal pay for equal work. A great idea, but 50 years later women earn 77 cents for every dollar men make--a yearly gap of over…

Congressional Record · 2013-06-05
Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jun 5, 2013

I propose we use some of our oil and gas revenues to fund an energy security trust that will drive new research and technology to shift our cars and trucks off oil for good.

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