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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 16, 2018

What I have seen is a huge whopping increase in stock buybacks.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 16, 2018

It is a great windfall for the accounts of foreign stockholders.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 16, 2018

The one thing we do know that tax bill did, the one thing we did know is it is going to add about $2 trillion to our national debt.

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Jul 13, 2018

Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of my amendment, which is offered in conjunction with the primary sponsor of H.R. 50, Representative Virginia Foxx, who I know has worked very hard on this legislation. I am glad that Ms. Foxx has embraced…

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Jul 13, 2018

Mr. Chairman, I thank Mr. Connolly for those remarks. I agree with that. I think there was an opportunity here where we could have gotten the whole committee together, but the bill does remain way too narrow in terms of addressing just…

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Jamie Raskin
@jamieraskin· Democratic · MD· Jul 13, 2018

Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 14, after line 4, insert the following new paragraph: ``(4) A record of any consultation…

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Elijah Cummings
@elijahcummings· Democratic · MD· Jul 13, 2018

Mr. Chair, I thank the gentleman from Virginia, the vice ranking member of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee, for yielding time and for doing such a phenomenal job on our committee. Mr. Chair, I rise in strong opposition to…

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 12, 2018

Mr. President, I rise to honor the victims and the survivors of the terrible shooting at the Capital Gazette newspaper which occurred on June 28. I thank my friend and colleague Senator Cardin for his remarks earlier today on this floor…

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jul 12, 2018

Madam President, I rise today to discuss a topic far too many of my colleagues have also had to face--yet another fatal mass shooting in their State. This time it was in Annapolis, MD, in our State capital. Exactly 2 weeks ago, on June 28…

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Dutch Ruppersberger
@dutchruppersberger· Democratic · MD· Jul 12, 2018

Mr. Chairman, I want to thank the ranking member for yielding. Mr. Chairman, I rise in strong support of this bipartisan bill. First and foremost, intelligence is about people. We cannot collect, analyze, and utilize intelligence…

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 11, 2018

It seems to me in addition to making it easier to remedy the situation from the point of view of a consumer, we should also create greater incentives for the CRAs to get it right in the first place.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 11, 2018

Would it be worth looking at greater sort of deterrent mechanisms so that there is more of a burden on the CRAs to get it right in the first place?

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 11, 2018

I do not want a bill that is a truly bipartisan bill to fall through the cracks like this.

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jul 11, 2018

I believe the President is abusing his authorities.

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jul 11, 2018

the way that the President has pursued this, he has been able to give China a free pass

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jul 11, 2018

We are not helping ourselves as we try to engage in diplomacy to get North Korea to change its behavior, for which we need China's help.

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Ben Cardin
@bencardin· Democratic · MD· Jul 11, 2018

We do not understand what it is in regards to the trade actions taken by this administration.

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