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Cory Booker
@corybooker· Democratic · NJ· Jan 25, 2023

I always defer first to the senior Senator of the great State.

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Jan 25, 2023

Michael has shown a commitment to the country and to the rule of law.

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jan 12, 2023

I continue to reserve the balance of my time until we are prepared to close.

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jan 12, 2023

May I inquire how much time remains on both sides. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from New Jersey has 5\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentlewoman from Washington has 11\1/2\ minutes remaining.

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jan 12, 2023

I continue to reserve the balance of my time because they have more time on their side.

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Jeff Van Drew
@jeffvandrew· Republican · NJ· Jan 12, 2023

I thank the chairwoman for yielding. We are proud of you, and I look forward to working with you. You guys have got to be kidding me. Seriously? You were in control. You had the House. You had the Senate. You had the Presidency. If you…

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jan 12, 2023

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 331, nays 97, not voting 6, as follows: [Roll No. 31] YEAS--331 Aderholt Alford Allen Allred Amodei Armstrong…

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Jan 12, 2023

I am prepared to close, and I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, I find myself compelled to point out that listening to Republican arguments today, you would think that they have been sacred stewards of the SPR, and that…

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Jan 11, 2023

Two women spoke at a pregnancy care center dinner I attended in New Jersey. Both women were effusive in their thanks that the director had approached them in absolute kindness and empathy as they were literally walking from the parking lot…

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Jan 11, 2023

I thank my good friend for yielding, and I thank Ann Wagner for authoring this important legislation. Madam Speaker, in a Florida abortion clinic, Sycloria Williams delivered a live baby girl at 23 weeks. The clinic owner took the baby…

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Bonnie Watson Coleman
@bonniewatsoncoleman· Democratic · NJ· Jan 11, 2023

I rise because I am appalled that this is how my Republican colleagues have chosen to start this majority. It appears that actually legislating is too great a challenge for my colleagues, who have no apparent plan to address the real…

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Chris Smith
@chrissmith· Republican · NJ· Jan 10, 2023

For over three decades post- Tiananmen Square massacre, Congress was deeply divided; not between Republican and Democrat, but among the majority here and in the Senate who favored unfettered engagement and trade without serious human…

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Bill Pascrell
@billpascrell· Democratic · NJ· Dec 22, 2022

I was the first member who advocated for reviewing and releasing Donald Trump's tax returns. I've been on this quest for nearly 6 years. I applaud Chairman Neal for fighting until the very end. This was not about 1 man. The law was always…

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Dec 22, 2022

Mr. President, the committee finished a report entitled, ``Enhancing Transparency on International Agreements and Non- Binding Instruments.'' I ask unanimous consent that a copy of that report be printed in the Record. There being no…

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Dec 22, 2022

Mr. President, this amendment is about justice and restitution. Twenty-one years ago, on a cloudless morning in 2001, nearly 3,000 Americans, including 750 from my home State of New Jersey, were senselessly murdered in the terrorist…

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Dec 22, 2022

Today I rise in support of S. 4978, the State Offices of Rural Health Program Reauthorization Act of 2022. Since 1991, the Health Resources and Services Administration's State Offices of Rural Health Program has assisted States in…

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Dec 22, 2022

I also urge my colleagues to support this bill on a bipartisan basis, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pallone) that the House…

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Frank Pallone
@frankpallone· Democratic · NJ· Dec 22, 2022

Let me thank everyone. This is obviously a very important piece of legislation. Mr. Speaker, I urge support on a bipartisan basis, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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