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Mike Garcia
@mikegarcia· Republican · CA· May 7, 2025

I thank the Congressman for yielding. I appreciate the gentleman having this opportunity for us to speak. Mr. Speaker, we all know that the Hatch Act is here to keep partisan politics out of our government. It has been in place to over 80…

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Mark Takano
@marktakano· Democratic · CA· May 7, 2025

We gather on the floor of the House of Representatives to pay tribute to two United States marines who died in service to our Nation. Lance Corporal Albert A. Aguilera of Riverside and Lance Corporal Marcelino M. Gamino of Fresno were both…

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Jim Costa
@jimcosta· Democratic · CA· May 7, 2025

At a time when Americans are struggling to afford groceries, housing, and gas, Congress should be focused on lowering the cost of living that Americans care most about and not renaming bodies of water. As Sergeant Friday used to say on the…

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Pete Aguilar
@peteaguilar· Democratic · CA· May 7, 2025

House Republicans should use this time, this free week that they have, to vote on policy that matters for everyday Americans.

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Dave Min
@davemin· CA· May 7, 2025

We just heard all day from Republicans on the other side of the aisle that the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is going to lead to helping small businesses and reducing the deficit. Yet, what we just missed in all of this discussion was any…

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Judy Chu
@judychu· Democratic · CA· May 7, 2025

On behalf of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, I rise in strong opposition to H.R. 881. This bill would block Department of Homeland Security funding from colleges and universities with a Confucius Institute, which is known…

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Jared Huffman
@jaredhuffman· Democratic · CA· May 7, 2025

A Congress that more and more appears to just be a joke, is now advancing a bill that literally started off as a joke.

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Dave Min
@davemin· CA· May 7, 2025

I echo the comments just made by Mr. Garcia. We are roughly 3\1/2\ months into Trump's second term, but it looks to be shaping up like a more extreme and more radical version of the first term, where the Office of Special Counsel…

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Jim Costa
@jimcosta· Democratic · CA· May 7, 2025

On Sunday, we will celebrate Mother's Day. Throughout our country, families and friends will gather together to recognize and pay tribute to this important day. I think for all of us the reality is every day should be Mother's Day. On…

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Gilbert R. Cisneros
@gilbertrcisneros· CA· May 6, 2025

I will just say if this administration was keeping their promises, we would actually have a President, who, when asked if it is his responsibility to uphold the Constitution, wouldn't say I don't know, and instead of passing laws about…

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Nancy Pelosi
@nancypelosi· Democratic · CA· May 6, 2025

What they're doing with the budget is [destroying] community.

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Mike Thompson
@mikethompson· Democratic · CA· May 5, 2025

I want to start today with some good news. I think it is fantastic that the Golden State Warriors played an incredible basketball game last night and brought them to victory over the Rockets out of Texas and are going to advance onto the…

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Pete Aguilar
@peteaguilar· Democratic · CA· May 5, 2025

[Trump’s impeachment] is not an exercise that we’re willing to undertake.

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Sydney Kamlager-Dove
@sydneykamlagerdove· Democratic · CA· May 5, 2025

I again want to add my thanks to Representative Glenn Ivey for talking about healthcare and the fact that this administration has been cutting grants to the National Institutes of Health and cutting clinical trials. Over the weekend, I was…

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Sydney Kamlager-Dove
@sydneykamlagerdove· Democratic · CA· May 5, 2025

I thank the gentleman from Rhode Island for his remarks. Mr. Speaker, may I inquire how much time is remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman has 8 minutes remaining.

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Sydney Kamlager-Dove
@sydneykamlagerdove· Democratic · CA· May 5, 2025

I am so grateful to be a member of the Congressional Black Caucus, and I want to just share some of my own stories coming from my district and also my experience. I was in that Judiciary Committee where we had the hearing on immigration…

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Sydney Kamlager-Dove
@sydneykamlagerdove· Democratic · CA· May 5, 2025

I thank the Honorable Glenn Ivey for his very sobering remarks. Mr. Speaker, may I inquire as to how much time is remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Taylor). The gentlewoman from California has 16 minutes remaining.

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