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Jay Obernolte
@jayobernolte· Republican · CA· Jul 19, 2022

I think that trying to focus on eliminating all fraudulent papers is a fool's errand

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Jay Obernolte
@jayobernolte· Republican · CA· Jul 19, 2022

I am both troubled and perplexed to hear about the issue of paper mills.

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Dianne Feinstein
@diannefeinstein· Democratic · CA· Jul 19, 2022

Mr. President, today, I am reintroducing legislation that would guarantee legal rights for millions of marriages in the United States. Americans should be free to marry the person they love, regardless of their sexual orientation or race…

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Juan Vargas
@juanvargas· Democratic · CA· Jul 19, 2022

the reality is, inflation right now affects the whole world, especially advanced economies.

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Juan Vargas
@juanvargas· Democratic · CA· Jul 19, 2022

I agree that we have to do something about inflation, but at the same time, it is the pandemic that has caused all of this and now, of course, the war in Ukraine.

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Barbara Lee
@barbaralee· Democratic · CA· Jul 19, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to support the Respect for Marriage Act of 2022. Thank you to Judiciary Chair Jerrold Nadler for introducing H.R. 8404, LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus Chair David Cicilline, and Tri-Caucus Chairs for your leadership to…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-19
Barbara Lee
@barbaralee· Democratic · CA· Jul 19, 2022

First of all, I thank our chair for the time. I rise in support of H.R. 8294, which provides funding for numerous critical Federal programs for Fiscal Year 2023. And let me just take a moment to thank our chairwoman, Rosa DeLauro, for…

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Tom McClintock
@tommcclintock· Republican · CA· Jul 19, 2022

The average American family with two working parents has lost $6,800 in annual income since Joe Biden took office.

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David Valadao
@davidvaladao· Republican · CA· Jul 19, 2022

Mr. Chair, thank you for allowing me this time to talk about the importance of the three amendments I submitted to this bill that, unfortunately, we won't be voting on today. The severe drought throughout the American West has been…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-19
David Valadao
@davidvaladao· Republican · CA· Jul 19, 2022

Mr. Chair, I request support from my colleagues on a very simple amendment. This amendment would prohibit the Department of Energy from sending America's Strategic Petroleum Reserve to China. Supporting this language is common sense…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-19
Nancy Pelosi
@nancypelosi· Democratic · CA· Jul 19, 2022

Mr. Chair, I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. I thank her for her unsurpassed leadership as chair of the Appropriations Committee, for reflecting the values of our country, based on her leadership in terms of listening to the American…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-19
Nancy Pelosi
@nancypelosi· Democratic · CA· Jul 19, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I am so honored to see you presiding over this very important legislation. And I thank the gentleman for yielding and for the leadership of bringing this important legislation to the floor. Mr. Nadler has been in the lead on…

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Kevin McCarthy
@kevinmccarthy· Republican · CA· Jul 19, 2022

I`ve spoken to the president. I asked him to talk to the nation, and don`t stop this. I told him we need to talk to the nation. I told him what was happening right then. I was very clear with the president when I called him. This has to…

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Zoe Lofgren
@zoelofgren· Democratic · CA· Jul 19, 2022

January 16, they were told to preserve everything, and within a week or two, they allowed it to be destroyed. So, that`s very problematic.

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Zoe Lofgren
@zoelofgren· Democratic · CA· Jul 19, 2022

We have a concern. And the letter that was sent to the committee, I think, it`s going to be released shortly by the staff and I won`t go into it. But as Stephanie Murphy said earlier today, six committee chairman from the committees of…

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jul 19, 2022

It is an honor to introduce Chairman Attebery, who is here virtually, to testify on a bill that I am leading.

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Maxine Waters
@maxinewaters· Democratic · CA· Jul 19, 2022

Let's get the facts straight. It was their former Director Calabria, who, in December 2020, refused to appear before this committee.

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Judy Chu
@judychu· Democratic · CA· Jul 19, 2022

In the wake of the Supreme Court's overturning Roe versus Wade, the doors have been swung wide open for unelected judges to further strip protections from the American people.

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