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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Sep 16, 2019

You like having the press here. You like the cameras, because it makes it appear like something's happened that's not.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Sep 16, 2019

he shouldn't have a special prosecutor counsel because he hasn't done anything wrong.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Sep 16, 2019

This fake Russia collusion narrative is the greatest crime committed against the American people in our generation, if not ever.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Sep 16, 2019

This is a President who was duly elected by the American people, and Members of certain bodies refuse to accept those election results.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Sep 16, 2019

When you support Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama there is a different set of rules.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Sep 16, 2019

I've never seen a majority so amazed with packaging in all my life. You know why? Because they can't sell what's inside.

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Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· Sep 12, 2019

Mr. Chairman, I want to thank the Representative from Alaska for yielding me the time. I want to say it again. I want to thank the gentleman from Alaska, the sole Member representing all Alaskans in the House of Representatives, who joins…

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Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· Sep 12, 2019

Mr. Chair, I thank Mr. Young for yielding me more time. This is going to result in greater dependence on imports of energy. We have seen it over and over again. We had career officials sit right in front of us in the Natural Resources…

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Sep 12, 2019

Mr. Speaker, as it relates to the funding of government, I know that it is important that as we finally got an agreement a few months ago to come up with a 2-year budget process where we agreed on numbers of funding, especially for the…

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Sep 12, 2019

Mr. Speaker, let's be clear on the funding of government. From last year, we did fund over 70 percent of the government, and we didn't play a partisan game with our Nation's defense. This bill, the NDAA, you can talk about what both sides…

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Sep 12, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Hoyer), for the purpose of inquiring of the majority leader the schedule for the week to come.

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Cedric Richmond
@cedricrichmond· Democratic · LA· Sep 12, 2019

But all the polls show that we are the only Democratic candidate that's beaten Donald Trump by double digits.

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Cedric Richmond
@cedricrichmond· Democratic · LA· Sep 12, 2019

I think the vice president stands by his record. He is who he is, and you can't do anything about age.

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Sep 12, 2019

Mr. Speaker, there were a number of items that my friend brought up. I will start with the government shutdown that the gentleman referred to last year. When we were in the majority last year, we passed bipartisan bills to fund over 70…

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Sep 12, 2019

Let me make this point, because you have made some points that aren't completely accurate. The number we agreed upon--but if you say, Okay, we agree on a certain spending level, that is one part of the debate. But you then go put policies…

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Sep 12, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I would hope those Senators on both sides of the aisle, as they are having negotiations--and, yeah, they don't have a bill, but they are negotiating. And there are Senators that know that some of the provisions they are…

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