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Maxine Waters
@maxinewaters· Democratic · CA· Nov 14, 2022

Each year, billions of dollars of capital from the United States is invested into companies owned by, controlled by, or affiliated with China and Russia, undermining our national security.

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Maxine Waters
@maxinewaters· Democratic · CA· Nov 14, 2022

Protecting our national interests is not a partisan issue.

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Maxine Waters
@maxinewaters· Democratic · CA· Nov 14, 2022

We are going to continue to fight for housing, despite the fact we did not get the support that was needed from the opposite side of the aisle.

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Kevin McCarthy
@kevinmccarthy· Republican · CA· Nov 14, 2022

Kevin McCarthy was nominated by House Republicans to be the next Speaker of the House.

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Kevin McCarthy
@kevinmccarthy· Republican · CA· Nov 14, 2022

McCarthy still faces a rocky road to possibly becoming House Speaker similar to the fate of Mitch McConnell, who now face a challenger to his role as Senate Minority Leader.

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Mark Takano
@marktakano· Democratic · CA· Nov 14, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and to include extraneous material on H.R. 7925, as amended. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the…

Congressional Record · 2022-11-14
Mark Takano
@marktakano· Democratic · CA· Nov 14, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 7925) to designate the outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Palm Desert, California, as the ``Sy Kaplan Veterans Center'', as amended. The Clerk read…

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Mark Takano
@marktakano· Democratic · CA· Nov 14, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. I share the sentiment of my colleague from Texas. You cannot be indifferent to the stories as we read the accounts of these great American heroes. I am personally affected by the part of…

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Mark Takano
@marktakano· Democratic · CA· Nov 14, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from Michigan (Ms. Stevens), another very good friend, who is the author of this legislation. She serves on the Education and Labor Committee, on which I also serve, and as the chairwoman…

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Mark Takano
@marktakano· Democratic · CA· Nov 14, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I again thank the gentlewoman from Michigan (Ms. Stevens) and all Members of the Michigan delegation for their initiative on this bill. In closing, Mr. Speaker, I urge all my colleagues to support this legislation, and I…

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Mark Takano
@marktakano· Democratic · CA· Nov 14, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise to honor the memory of Major General Oliver William Dillard, Sr., a decorated soldier, an exemplary Army intelligence officer, and a pioneer for other Black and…

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Mark Takano
@marktakano· Democratic · CA· Nov 14, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and insert extraneous material on H.R. 7903, as amended. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the…

Congressional Record · 2022-11-14
Mark Takano
@marktakano· Democratic · CA· Nov 14, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 7903) to designate the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Canton, Michigan, as the ``Major General Oliver W. Dillard VA Outpatient Clinic,''…

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Mark Takano
@marktakano· Democratic · CA· Nov 14, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I am honored to be associated with the passage of this bill to honor Lieutenant Colonel Weathers. I have the distinction of representing the University of California, Riverside, where resides the Tuskegee Airmen Archives. I am…

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Mark Takano
@marktakano· Democratic · CA· Nov 14, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise to honor the memory of Lieutenant Colonel Luke Joseph Weathers, Jr., a combat fighter pilot with the legendary Tuskegee Airmen, the first ever African-American air…

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Mark Takano
@marktakano· Democratic · CA· Nov 14, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and to insert extraneous material on H.R. 6863. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

Congressional Record · 2022-11-14
Mark Takano
@marktakano· Democratic · CA· Nov 14, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 6863) to designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Memphis, Tennessee, as the ``Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr. VA Medical Center''. The Clerk read…

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Mark Takano
@marktakano· Democratic · CA· Nov 14, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I again ask all my colleagues to join me in passing H.R. 6722, and 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. Takano) that the…

Congressional Record · 2022-11-14