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Gina Raimondo
@ginaraimondo· Democratic · RI· Jun 19, 2018

The Trump administration's family separation policy is immoral, unjust, and un-American. I have not yet been asked, but if I am, I will not deploy units from the Rhode Island National Guard to the Southern Border to support the…

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Jun 19, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. In closing, I once again thank Chairman Donovan from the great State of New York for his support of this bill and for his comments, and I thank the gentlewoman from Florida (Mrs. Demings)…

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Jun 19, 2018

Mr. Speaker, this very minute, terrified children are crying in cages, put there by our government at our Nation's borders. Innocent babies, taken from their mothers and fathers, are being held hostage by the President. This is wrong, Mr…

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Jun 19, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Massachusetts for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 6042, which will delay implementation of the Medicaid electronic visit verification system requirement by 1 year and promote…

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Jun 19, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 4991, the Supporting Research and Development for First Responders Act. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 4991 would authorize the National Urban Security…

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Jun 19, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 5762, the Joint Task Force to Combat Opioid Trafficking Act of 2018. Mr. Speaker, first of all, I thank my colleague, the gentleman from New York…

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Jun 19, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 4627, the Shielding Public Spaces from Vehicular Terrorism Act. Mr. Speaker, the tactics and targets of terrorist organizations are ever…

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jun 18, 2018

Mr. President, I am proud to reintroduce the Career and Technical Education for Adult Learners or the CTE for All Act with my colleague, Senator Baldwin. Our legislation addresses the critical need to expand educational opportunities for…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-18
Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jun 18, 2018

Mr. President, as we approach the vote on final passage of the fiscal year 2019 national defense authorization bill, I would like to make a few closing remarks. At the completion of floor debate on the NDAA last year, I remarked in my…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-18
David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jun 18, 2018

I hope the Justice Department and the FBI learned their lesson from your report and do not cave to the ongoing bullying of President Trump and his allies in Congress.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jun 18, 2018

Your report does not support the claim from the President of the United States that he is completely exonerated.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jun 18, 2018

I want to begin by lamenting the fact that we are not having Judiciary oversight hearings to address this barbaric child separation policy.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jun 18, 2018

Your report discusses why the Justice Department and the FBI have a policy and practice of refusing to speak publicly about ongoing investigative activity.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jun 18, 2018

It is important that the American people know that the 500 pages that you dedicated your career to developing... does not support any such claim by the President.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jun 18, 2018

When the FBI speaks publicly about an ongoing case, it risks harming the subject's reputational interest.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jun 18, 2018

The President's claim that your report makes clear that he is completely exonerated--there's no obstruction of justice and no evidence of collusion--is a lie or at least unsupported by your report?

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