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Tom Rice
@tomrice· Republican · SC· May 23, 2016

I told him, well, I am going to make it my job when I get in Congress to put you out of business.

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Tom Rice
@tomrice· Republican · SC· May 23, 2016

I always believe there is a place where we can find agreement. It doesn't matter if you are a Democrat or a Republican.

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Jeff Duncan
@jeffduncan· Republican · SC· May 23, 2016

The U.S. is now spending millions on life skills and art seminars for prisoners at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba.

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Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· May 23, 2016

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding this important hearing on the critical relationship between the United States and Saudi Arabia.

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Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· May 23, 2016

Thank goodness we have good people like Ambassador Roemer around.

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Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· May 23, 2016

It seems illogical to me the promotion of jihadism would create such a level of instability that would threaten the regime in Riyadh.

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Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· May 23, 2016

Well, I just see the instability whether it be Yemen or you name it, or Pakistan or Libya, wherever, Kosovo.

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Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· May 23, 2016

To the existence of the kingdom. That there would be such an extremist ideology that just could----

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· May 23, 2016

In a recent televised interview, you compared the Iran deal to the North Korean deal in the 1990s.

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Jim Clyburn
@jimclyburn· Democratic · SC· May 18, 2016

Make no mistake about it: a vote against this motion is a vote to continue flying the Confederate battle flag and allow discrimination at a military college. I yield to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney), my good friend.

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Jim Clyburn
@jimclyburn· Democratic · SC· May 18, 2016

I am opposed in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Clyburn moves to recommit the bill H.R. 4909 to the Committee on Armed Services with instructions to…

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Jim Clyburn
@jimclyburn· Democratic · SC· May 18, 2016

Mr. Speaker, this is the final amendment to the bill, which will not kill the bill or send it back to committee. If adopted, the bill will immediately proceed to final passage, as amended. This amendment would fight discrimination in the…

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Jim Clyburn
@jimclyburn· Democratic · SC· May 18, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, the chair will reduce to 5 minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote on the question of passage. This is a…

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Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· May 18, 2016

Mr. Speaker, more than 120 Members and every Democrat of the Florida delegation have asked for a vote on fully funding the fight against Zika. In Florida, we have had more than 100 recorded cases of Zika. There is no doubt we are in the…

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Mick Mulvaney
@mickmulvaney· Republican · SC· May 18, 2016

Mr. Chair, it is hard to argue with that. This money is going for counterterrorism. It is going for the preposition of assets. It is going for reassuring our allies. It is going to combat Mr. Putin or constrain him in Ukraine. I am a…

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Mick Mulvaney
@mickmulvaney· Republican · SC· May 18, 2016

Mr. Chair, I demand a recorded vote. The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from South Carolina will be postponed. The Clerk will read. The Clerk read as follows: TITLE…

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Mick Mulvaney
@mickmulvaney· Republican · SC· May 18, 2016

Mr. Chair, I have four consecutive amendments that are all very closely intertwined. There are actually four simply for procedural matters that I offered originally as one. I am going to argue all of them together essentially at one time…

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