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Madam Speaker, I want to thank the gentlewoman from Detroit, Michigan, for yielding time to me. Madam Speaker, you heard it just a moment ago, those words from the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: ``Injustice anywhere is injustice…
``The IRA organized and promoted political rallies inside the United States while posing as U.S. grassroots activists. First, the IRA used one of its preexisting social media personas (Facebook groups and Twitter accounts, for example) to…
Mr. Speaker, I include in the Record the following letter from the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head Aquinnah expressing their concerns about this legislation. I want to reiterate that I support this legislation. However, I believe it is…
Madam Speaker, of course I am reading from volume I, pages 22 through 24, inclusive. ``Dozens of IRA employees were responsible for operating accounts and personas on different U.S. social media platforms. The IRA referred to employees…
Madam Speaker, I will be reading now from volume I, page 36. ``Beginning in March 2016, units of the Russian Federation's Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff (GRU) hacked the computers and email accounts of organizations…
The Trump administration separated the Bureau of Indian Education budget from the Indian Affairs budget in the FY 2020 proposal.
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I appreciate this opportunity to be here. I also appreciate Mr. Cole for his work on this particular issue and the time he has put in over the last decade in trying to…
Could you please clarify for the hearing record why the Bureau of Indian Education school superintendent at the Chemawa Indian School was unable to participate at the May 16, 2019 hearing on Indian Boarding Schools?
Mr. Speaker, I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Oklahoma (Mr. Cole), the sponsor of this bill.
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume to engage in a colloquy with the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Grijalva). If we, indeed, are going to be serious about a legislative solution to Carcieri, then we need to work out some…
Mr. Speaker, reclaiming my time, I appreciate the gentleman's commitment and I appreciate the comments that he will be there. There is this bigger question that needs to be answered. Where we draw the line is a matter that still needs some…
Mr. Speaker, may I inquire, first of all, if the gentleman from Arizona has any speakers. I do have several.
At the moment, there is no such law in Hong Kong even on a case-by-case basis unless we negotiate with Taiwan.
Hong Kong is no longer a safe harbor for businessmen, professionals, NGO workers, activists--safe no more.
I am very glad to hear that the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act is in the pipeline.
We need the international community to speak up before it is too late.
I reckon, therefore, that the businesspeople must be persuaded to come around to our cause and your cause so that they understand that it is really in their interest too that human rights are preserved for everybody.