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Don Beyer
@donbeyer· Democratic · VA· Jun 27, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the distinguished gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Jackson Lee), a graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law.

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Don Beyer
@donbeyer· Democratic · VA· Jun 27, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from California (Mr. Cook) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill, H.R. 1135. The question was…

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Don Beyer
@donbeyer· Democratic · VA· Jun 27, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 1967 would amend the permitting process for pumped storage hydropower projects utilizing multiple Bureau of Reclamation reservoirs. Currently, hydropower projects…

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Jun 27, 2017

To zero out UNICEF seems to be to be something that is not a particularly proud value that Americans would uphold.

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Jun 27, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I thank my dear friend, the distinguished ranking member, and I thank my friend Mr. Royce, the chairman of the committee, for their leadership. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H. Res. 397, reaffirming the commitment of…

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Jun 27, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I thank my good friend for yielding. I rise to remind us that Martin Luther King once said: ``Injustice anywhere threatens justice everywhere.'' We are all in this together. The idea that we can cherry-pick whose rights we…

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Jun 27, 2017

Many of us have heard really poignant stories about someone who has been out of jail for 10 or 20 or even more years.

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Jun 27, 2017

Perhaps the most important issue for someone coming out of prison is the challenges he faced in finding employment.

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Jun 27, 2017

I want to offer my congratulations to Chairman Gowdy, and I want to thank him for his first hearing.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 27, 2017

I think it is the first time since 1945 that Europeans might likely see Angela Merkel right now as leader of the West, not President Trump.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 27, 2017

Russia has provided support and financial assistance to the far-right party of Marine Le Pen in France in a very blatant and obvious way.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 27, 2017

Russia's blatant interference in the United States' 2016 presidential elections was unprecedented in both scale and scope.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 27, 2017

Russia's goal is to sow chaos and confusion, to fuel internal disagreements, and to undermine democracies whenever possible.

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 27, 2017

I think the American people should have a better sense of how our reputation and standing in the global community has been impacted by our failure to acknowledge that Russia attempted to manipulate an election for the President of the…

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 27, 2017

Mr. President, let me join my colleagues on the Senate Finance Committee and not only express my concern about how we got here, but also acknowledge that an awful lot of folks in Virginia and a lot of decent folks in North Carolina and…

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 27, 2017

Thank you, Mr. President. Again, I am here joining my Democratic colleagues from the Senate Finance Committee. I believe that folks in Virginia and, for that matter, folks across the country got a reprieve today when the majority leader…

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Mark Warner
@markwarner· Democratic · VA· Jun 27, 2017

American companies--European companies shouldn't have advantages to sell into the Russian market that American companies do not have.

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