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Cedric Richmond
@cedricrichmond· Democratic · LA· Mar 9, 2020

The coronavirus will not ask any person's partisan affiliation before infecting them. There is no Democratic or Republican approach to fighting infectious disease; only sound and unsound measures.

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Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· Mar 9, 2020

the majority of this money by far is derived from off the coast of Louisiana.

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Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· Mar 9, 2020

It is not sustainable. The funding stream is not sustainable.

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Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· Mar 9, 2020

the Land and Water Conservation Fund is an important part of the investment to preserve and protect some of these important resource areas across the United States.

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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Mar 5, 2020

It was a mistake. One thing we learned from the Chinese pretty early on is that there are people who were infected but not symptomatic.

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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Mar 5, 2020

Mr. President, one thing that is on everybody's mind right now is this: How do we prepare to address the coronavirus? I speak not just as a Senator but, perhaps even more particularly, as a physician who has done public health in my…

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Mar 5, 2020

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. In relation to the NO BAN Act, I understand there was a disagreement over whether or not the gentleman supported the President's ability to restrict travel from certain countries based, not…

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Mar 5, 2020

Mr. Speaker, clearly, we will debate that because the Supreme Court has already addressed the constitutionality upholding it, but it has no genesis in religious tests. It has a genesis in the security of this country. Again, if you go look…

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Mar 5, 2020

Mr. Speaker, clearly, we do have disagreements on that. Hopefully, we can work through those in the debate next week. There is another bill that is going to be, hopefully, coming up that we can get agreement on, and that deals with the…

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Mar 5, 2020

Mr. Speaker, I appreciate that the gentleman talked about a response. I haven't seen that response yet, but I look forward to working with our folks who are heavily involved in these negotiations to see if we can reach agreement because…

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Mar 5, 2020

Mr. Speaker, clearly, the gentleman from Maryland and I both agree that this FISA law has a strong role to play in our national security, but there is also acknowledgment that there were abuses that happened. Not only was there the…

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Mar 5, 2020

Mr. Speaker, I yield to my friend, the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Hoyer), who is the majority leader of the House, for the purpose of inquiring about the schedule for next week.

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Cedric Richmond
@cedricrichmond· Democratic · LA· Mar 2, 2020

Have you, FEMA director reached out to the people in Tennessee to offer assistance?

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Cedric Richmond
@cedricrichmond· Democratic · LA· Mar 2, 2020

I just believe that we owe it to them for you all to get one message, one plan, and start to implement it.

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Cedric Richmond
@cedricrichmond· Democratic · LA· Mar 2, 2020

Sometimes you have to have the resources to protect the American people.

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Cedric Richmond
@cedricrichmond· Democratic · LA· Mar 2, 2020

If we enacted that budget, as presented to us, would Americans be more or less safe?

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Cedric Richmond
@cedricrichmond· Democratic · LA· Mar 2, 2020

But the 3,000 are the ones that you all deemed to be the highest risk in the country.

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