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Bob Goodlatte
@bobgoodlatte· Republican · VA· Feb 29, 2016

What we need to talk about as a country is we're moving to a place where there are warrant-proof places in our life...

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Bob Goodlatte
@bobgoodlatte· Republican · VA· Feb 29, 2016

Both Mr. Sewell and Ms. Landau did not say subject to an authorized court-ordered warrant.

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Bob Goodlatte
@bobgoodlatte· Republican · VA· Feb 29, 2016

The House of Representatives is so constituted as to support in the members and habitual recollection of their dependence on the people.

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Bob Goodlatte
@bobgoodlatte· Republican · VA· Feb 29, 2016

The concentration of executive, legislative, and judicial power in the same hands is the very definition of tyranny.

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Bob Goodlatte
@bobgoodlatte· Republican · VA· Feb 29, 2016

The issue before this Task Force is to determine how best to restore those powers to the United States Congress.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Feb 29, 2016

Mr. Pitkin, on the ARB, the unaddressed three, I think I will ask the classified question as a question for the record that can obviously be submitted back classified.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Feb 29, 2016

I think it is a small portion of the DOD budget that we devote to training foreign militaries whether it is overseas or bringing foreign military leaders here.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Feb 29, 2016

If I read it right, the INCLE funding for the security initiative has been about $70 million a year, but the Fiscal Year 2017 request cut it in half to $35 million.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Feb 29, 2016

In Honduras, clearly, it is economic opportunity.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Feb 29, 2016

If we help those economies be stronger, we can slow the unaccompanied minors.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Feb 29, 2016

I think what we have done in the two two-year deals that we have done, the Murray-Ryan deal in December 2013 and the deal we got in October of 2015, is basically not only have we done two-year budgets, but we have decided we will treat the…

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Feb 29, 2016

I do not want OCO to end up being like the Willie Sutton line, 'Why do you rob banks? That is where the money is.'

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Feb 29, 2016

I really like two-year budgets. I am a former governor. We always did two-year budgets.

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Rob Wittman
@robwittman· Republican · VA· Feb 29, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Georgia for yielding and thank him for his leadership. As you have heard, this is just a commonsense bill, and I rise in strong support of S. 1580, the Competitive Services Act. I want to thank my…

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Feb 29, 2016

So that is not something where, you know, we need to provide policy alteration in order to enable it, but this is just a matter of something that is going to take a while to get fully implemented?

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Feb 29, 2016

Last question. Mr. Chair, I wanted to just ask--and this may be less budgetary than programmatic.

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