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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Oct 24, 2023

President Biden must reverse course on his failed Iran policy. Appeasement does not work.

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Ted Cruz
@tedcruz· Republican · TX· Oct 24, 2023

I ask unanimous consent that the attached legal opinion of the Government Accountability Office, no. B-335488, titled ``U.S. Department of Transportation--Applicability of the Congressional Review Act to Notice of Funding Opportunity for…

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Pete Sessions
@petesessions· Republican · TX· Oct 24, 2023

I think that the protection of the innocents is always paramount, and I think that a humanitarian corridor must be established for those to leave so that they are not going to be subjected to conflict.

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John Cornyn
@johncornyn· Republican · TX· Oct 19, 2023

more Jews died on October 7 than have died since the Holocaust. As the war in the Middle East wages on, the world is learning more details about the horrors being unleashed by Hamas, which, as the world now knows, is a U.S.-designated…

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Jake Ellzey
@jakeellzey· Republican · TX· Oct 19, 2023

I stand with my fellow Texans in opposing Jim Jordan for House Speaker. The people of Texas deserve leadership that prioritizes their needs and upholds the integrity of our institutions.

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Jake Ellzey
@jakeellzey· Republican · TX· Oct 19, 2023

I am committed to ensuring that our policies reflect the needs and values of the people I represent. This is why I will continue to push back against any legislation that does not serve the best interests of my constituents.

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Joaquin Castro
@joaquincastro· Democratic · TX· Oct 18, 2023

This bill is based on a flawed premise that we know all too well by now, that more sanction on Iran will coerce their leaders to engage in good-faith negotiations with the United States.

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Joaquin Castro
@joaquincastro· Democratic · TX· Oct 18, 2023

This bill would disrupt global trade supply chains and damage our relations with important allies and partners.

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Joaquin Castro
@joaquincastro· Democratic · TX· Oct 18, 2023

If we adopt this amendment we ensure that our efforts do not harm our constituents when the sanctions go into effect.

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Joaquin Castro
@joaquincastro· Democratic · TX· Oct 18, 2023

I offer this amendment because my concerns--my concerns that the sanctions described in this bill would significantly raise the price of gas back home in my hometown of San Antonio and all of our hometowns.

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Joaquin Castro
@joaquincastro· Democratic · TX· Oct 18, 2023

I strongly oppose Iran's efforts to develop a nuclear weapon and support efforts to stop that from happening, as we all do.

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Joaquin Castro
@joaquincastro· Democratic · TX· Oct 18, 2023

Both the Biden Administration and the previous Administration have rightly pointed out that the most significant national security threat the United States faces comes from the People's Republic of China.

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Joaquin Castro
@joaquincastro· Democratic · TX· Oct 18, 2023

I was extremely disappointed that the Trump Administration decided to remove these constraints on Iran's nuclear program by violating, and then, withdrawing from the JCPOA.

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Joaquin Castro
@joaquincastro· Democratic · TX· Oct 18, 2023

If, under this bill, the United States is committing to continue to be an integral part of the security architecture of the Middle East, I think it is fairly reasonable to ask our partner countries to avoid a close defense or intelligence…

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Joaquin Castro
@joaquincastro· Democratic · TX· Oct 18, 2023

I have some reservations about the language in this resolution.

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Joaquin Castro
@joaquincastro· Democratic · TX· Oct 18, 2023

There is significant and important value in supporting greater cooperation between Israel and other nations in the Middle East.

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