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Brad Sherman
@bradsherman· Democratic · CA· Apr 15, 2024

Well, who amongst us has not sent in our payment late, and why should that fee be all they can get from us?

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Judy Chu
@judychu· Democratic · CA· Apr 15, 2024

You voted for the Investing in Main Street Act, which passed the House with overwhelming bipartisan support earlier this year.

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Judy Chu
@judychu· Democratic · CA· Apr 15, 2024

Mr. Palmer, thank you for your steadfast support for my and Representative Garbarino's bipartisan bill, the Investing in Main Street Act.

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Zoe Lofgren
@zoelofgren· Democratic · CA· Apr 12, 2024

I would note that the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board did recommend by a majority vote that a warrant requirement be imposed. Mr. Speaker, to ignore this advice is to ignore our Constitution. We take an oath every Congress to…

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Jared Huffman
@jaredhuffman· Democratic · CA· Apr 11, 2024

I urge my colleagues to vote ``yes'' on the bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Kamala Harris
@kamalaharris· Democratic · CA· Apr 11, 2024

Now, Trump wants us to believe he will not sign a national ban. Enough with the gaslighting, enough with the gaslighting.

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Eric Swalwell
@ericswalwell· Democratic · CA· Apr 11, 2024

And, by the way, with Trump, it's always me, me, me. And anytime he says America first, he means Donald Trump first.

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Eric Swalwell
@ericswalwell· Democratic · CA· Apr 11, 2024

Spare me, Anderson. I mean, it's too rich that Donald Trump and Mike Johnson are talking to us about election integrity. That's like having to listen to a lecture by Bonnie and Clyde on bank security.

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Eric Swalwell
@ericswalwell· Democratic · CA· Apr 11, 2024

The Supreme Court case, you know, on the president's immunity will drive that. And if the justices come back, you know, and say that he does not have absolute immunity, which most folks believe is going to be the case, it could go to trial…

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Kamala Harris
@kamalaharris· Democratic · CA· Apr 11, 2024

What has happened here in Arizona is a new inflection point. It has demonstrated once and for all that overturning Roe was just the opening act of a larger strategy to take women's rights and freedoms. Part of a full-on attack state by…

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Tom McClintock
@tommcclintock· Republican · CA· Apr 10, 2024

It's precisely those embarrassing facts that are most important for the public to know.

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Tom McClintock
@tommcclintock· Republican · CA· Apr 10, 2024

A free press is absolutely fundamental to that process. Without it, the people cannot make informed decisions or hold their government accountable for its actions.

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Tom McClintock
@tommcclintock· Republican · CA· Apr 10, 2024

When the government pressures any news outlet, or for that matter any private party, to suppress or shape its coverage, that crosses a very bright and dangerous line.

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Tom McClintock
@tommcclintock· Republican · CA· Apr 10, 2024

Human nature being what it is, we all know that the most closely guarded secrets of the government are not those that are marked top secret; it's those that are marked embarrassing.

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Tom McClintock
@tommcclintock· Republican · CA· Apr 10, 2024

The beating heart of a democracy is freedom of speech. That's the right of every citizen to express their opinions freely.

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Kevin Kiley
@kevinkiley· Republican · CA· Apr 10, 2024

Passing the PRESS Act is also important because of the changing nature of what it means to be a journalist today.

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Kevin Kiley
@kevinkiley· Republican · CA· Apr 10, 2024

No single piece of legislation is as strongly correlated with these efforts as the bipartisan Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying, or PRESS Act.

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Kevin Kiley
@kevinkiley· Republican · CA· Apr 10, 2024

The Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act, or the PRESS Act.

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