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Eric Swalwell
@ericswalwell· Democratic · CA· Dec 7, 2022

The Supreme Court needs a public, binding code of conduct. If the Court does not adopt its own, then Congress should require the Court to develop one.

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Young Oak Kim
@youngoakkim· Republican · CA· Dec 7, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 8844, the STEP Improvement Act of 2022. I was proud to join Representatives Flood, Evans, and Newman to introduce this bill to help our small businesses expand exports and reach new…

Congressional Record · 2022-12-07
Ted Lieu
@tedlieu· Democratic · CA· Dec 7, 2022

The Supreme Court has recognized a right to abortion since the 1973 Roe v. Wade case and has reaffirmed it many times.

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Ted Lieu
@tedlieu· Democratic · CA· Dec 7, 2022

Republicans should be ashamed for doing that.

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Ted Lieu
@tedlieu· Democratic · CA· Dec 7, 2022

We are not here to prop up institutions if they don't deserve to be.

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Ted Lieu
@tedlieu· Democratic · CA· Dec 7, 2022

These two Justices lied to the American people.

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Ted Lieu
@tedlieu· Democratic · CA· Dec 7, 2022

I think that's shameful. I think Supreme Court clerks should also be protected.

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Ted Lieu
@tedlieu· Democratic · CA· Dec 7, 2022

It's certainly possible. My Republican colleagues are adamant this leak came from the liberal Justices. There's no evidence of that.

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Ted Lieu
@tedlieu· Democratic · CA· Dec 7, 2022

Our job is to conduct oversight over the other branches of government, including the Supreme Court.

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Katie Porter
@katieporter· Democratic · CA· Dec 7, 2022

Mr. Speaker, Iran's youth have emerged as leaders of the anti-regime protests--but also as a political target. On November 16, 9-year-old Kian Pirfalak was fatally shot, becoming the youngest killed by Iranian authorities' response to that…

Congressional Record · 2022-12-07
Juan Vargas
@juanvargas· Democratic · CA· Dec 7, 2022

ESG disclosures are market-driven initiatives to increase investor education and corporate transparency.

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Mike Thompson
@mikethompson· Democratic · CA· Dec 7, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I rise today on behalf of thousands of California wildfire survivors. Following the disastrous wildfires in 2015, 2017, and 2018, a court- ordered trust was established to compensate survivors for their loss of property. These…

Congressional Record · 2022-12-07
Michelle Steel
@michellesteel· Republican · CA· Dec 7, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor and celebrate a great citizen of Orange County, Irene Dorothy Schweitzer. Yesterday, Irene turned 100 years old. She has been an active member of the community and has consistently given back. Everyone…

Congressional Record · 2022-12-07
Maxine Waters
@maxinewaters· Democratic · CA· Dec 7, 2022

Thank you for holding this important hearing, Chairman Sherman, and for your strong focus on investor protection throughout your tenure as Chair of this subcommittee.

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Darrell Issa
@darrellissa· Republican · CA· Dec 6, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I don't just rise in opposition to this bill, and I don't want to appear angry, but as a veteran who served both as an enlisted man and as an officer from 1970 until nearly 1990, I know what it is like to get an honorable…

Congressional Record · 2022-12-06
Zoe Lofgren
@zoelofgren· Democratic · CA· Dec 6, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Correa), who has served on the Immigration and Citizenship Subcommittee. He served in this Congress. He is the author of one of the bills that was included in this bill…

Congressional Record · 2022-12-06
Zoe Lofgren
@zoelofgren· Democratic · CA· Dec 6, 2022

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to House Resolution 1508, I call up the bill (H.R. 7946) to provide benefits for noncitizen members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes, and ask for its immediate consideration in the House. The Clerk read the…

Congressional Record · 2022-12-06
Zoe Lofgren
@zoelofgren· Democratic · CA· Dec 6, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, today, this House will pass H.R. 7946, the Veteran Service Recognition Act 2022. This is a bill that recognizes and honors the commitment and sacrifices of our noncitizen…

Congressional Record · 2022-12-06