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Maxwell Frost
@maxwellfrost· Democratic · FL· May 14, 2019

And, Connie, I know it may come as a great surprise to you, but the great State of Texas that Gene Green and I represented was one of the first States in the country to pass the Equal Rights Amendment.

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Maxwell Frost
@maxwellfrost· Democratic · FL· May 14, 2019

Thank you, Cliff. It is always a distinct privilege to be back in this revered Chamber and to see so many of my good friends and former colleagues here. On behalf of FMC, I appreciate the Speaker's invitation to return to this wonderful…

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· May 14, 2019

....Different opinions are expressed and I make a decisive and final decision - it is a very simple process. All sides, views, and policies are covered. I’m sure that Iran will want to talk soon.

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
@debbiewassermanschultz· Democratic · FL· May 14, 2019

I think it's safe to say that if we're spending 4,000--if we have a 4,000 percent unfair, egregious, outrageous profit, that we are really affecting our military's readiness and our ability to make sure we can address mission-critical…

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
@debbiewassermanschultz· Democratic · FL· May 14, 2019

And before I yield back, Ms. Bro, I just want you to know and I hope you take at least some comfort in knowing that this chairman and our majority takes this issue of White supremacy and the rise of horrific bigotry in this country very…

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
@debbiewassermanschultz· Democratic · FL· May 14, 2019

That's the third-highest number, as I think you mentioned in your testimony, of anti-Semitic incidents since ADL began tracking anti-Semitic incidents four decades ago.

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
@debbiewassermanschultz· Democratic · FL· May 14, 2019

So, Mr. Fahey, TransDigm owns the rights for thousands of parts used to fix and maintain our military equipment.

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
@debbiewassermanschultz· Democratic · FL· May 14, 2019

My understanding is that for thousands of the parts that you make available for sale commercially, you are the sole-source provider on most of them, and that there are no options besides you for the military to be able to make those…

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
@debbiewassermanschultz· Democratic · FL· May 14, 2019

That's obviously not only an egregious swindling of taxpayer money, it also would appear to be a huge additional expense that is grossly irresponsible for the Department of Defense to have to bear.

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
@debbiewassermanschultz· Democratic · FL· May 14, 2019

And my understanding is when DOD needs a mission-critical part, you are oftentimes forced to buy it at an inflated price from TransDigm who, as has been stated here today, may earn a profit of more than 4,000 percent.

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
@debbiewassermanschultz· Democratic · FL· May 14, 2019

the way it works here is that we ask the questions and you answer them when we're ready for you to answer them, okay?

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
@debbiewassermanschultz· Democratic · FL· May 14, 2019

You ought to be ashamed of yourself, and you owe the taxpayers millions of dollars that I hope your company decides to make sure that you do on your own.

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
@debbiewassermanschultz· Democratic · FL· May 14, 2019

What you just said doesn't pass the straight face test because it's tap dancing, inaccurate, and incongruent with the facts.

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
@debbiewassermanschultz· Democratic · FL· May 14, 2019

It's in the billions of dollars, okay. So I think it's safe to say that if we're spending 4,000--if we have a 4,000 percent unfair, egregious, outrageous profit, that we are really affecting our military's readiness and our ability to make…

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· May 14, 2019

There is no reason to go any further, and especially in a Congress where it is very partisan.

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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· May 14, 2019

If I get two or more appointments to the Supreme Court, automatically, that's the word he used, automatically Roe v. Wade will be overturned, and I think the president was exactly right.

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Ted Deutch
@teddeutch· Democratic · FL· May 14, 2019

The White House provided unfettered access to campaign and White House documents, directing senior aides to testify freely, and asserting no privilege claims.

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