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Pat Fallon
@patfallon· Republican · TX· Dec 6, 2023

I think I made my point clear. I urge my colleagues to vote in favor, and I yield back the balance of my time. The CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Fallon). The amendment was agreed to…

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Pat Fallon
@patfallon· Republican · TX· Dec 6, 2023

One of the other reasons why we should hopefully get overwhelming support for this amendment is this--let me give you a quick example. In the final year of President Trump's administration, universities reported $1.6 billion in foreign…

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John Cornyn
@johncornyn· Republican · TX· Dec 6, 2023

I am here on the floor to join my colleagues in support of Israel, and we are willing to do more than just speak those words. We are willing to do something about it-- something that, miraculously, the majority leader has been unwilling to…

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August Pfluger
@augustpfluger· Republican · TX· Dec 5, 2023

It is imperative for our national security that the farm bill includes provisions that prohibit these institutions from growing their influence in the United States.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Dec 5, 2023

We must be using Russia's own money now, not just to rebuild destroyed homes after the war ends, but to be saving the lives of people who live in them now.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Dec 5, 2023

It would be a cruel irony to deny Ukraine the lifesaving benefit of these assets by invoking precedents for Russia's sovereignty and property rights when Russia is blatantly violating Ukraine's basic right to even exist.

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Veronica Escobar
@veronicaescobar· Democratic · TX· Dec 5, 2023

We must strengthen the local food systems by expanding urban farming, investing in food security, and continuing to invest in food assistance programs like SNAP and WIC.

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Veronica Escobar
@veronicaescobar· Democratic · TX· Dec 5, 2023

It must adequately fund rural development programs that foster economic growth for communities across the country.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Dec 5, 2023

Secretary Mayorkas has failed the American people. Keeping him in this role will continue to put Americans in danger.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Dec 5, 2023

I want to commend the efforts made by Chairman Green and this committee in investigating Mayorkas' dereliction of duty.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Dec 5, 2023

The question is not whether Russia must pay. The question is when.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Dec 5, 2023

While impeachment is an extraordinary measure, it is absolutely necessary when faced with a Cabinet Secretary who willfully acts in subversion of the confines of Congressional authority and the letter of the law.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Dec 5, 2023

It is a lie to say fentanyl only comes through the ports of entry.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Dec 5, 2023

The grief and pain they bear is soul-crushing, especially since these deaths could have been prevented by simply enforcing the laws we had on the books.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Dec 5, 2023

The REPO Act is actually a pretty simple piece of legislation.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Dec 5, 2023

We must be willing to put them on notice that they will not act with impunity.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Dec 5, 2023

That is why I introduced the Rebuilding Economic Prosperity and Opportunity for Ukrainians Act.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Dec 5, 2023

If Russia refuses to honor its moral and legal obligations to compensate Ukraine to help them rebuild, other countries can--and should--seize Russia's sovereign assets and transfer them to Ukraine.

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