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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Jun 19, 2018

This is what she wrote: I live in a border state. She lives in Texas. I appreciate the need to enforce and protect our international boundaries, but this zero-tolerance policy is cruel. It is immoral. And it breaks my heart. Our government…

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Jun 19, 2018

It sounds like the beginning of a trade war to me, Mr. Secretary.

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Jun 19, 2018

They do not need your sympathy; they need you to act reasonably.

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Jun 19, 2018

What is the national security basis for the tariff that you have placed on Canada?

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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Jun 19, 2018

The antisocial behavior--even accepting that description--was certainly provoked by the tariffs, was it not?

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Mike Coffman
@mikecoffman· Republican · CO· Jun 19, 2018

I want to welcome everyone to the Military Personnel Subcommittee's hearing on 'Military Health System Reform: Pain Management, Opioids Prescription Management and Reporting Transparency.'

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Mike Coffman
@mikecoffman· Republican · CO· Jun 19, 2018

We want to treat these folks. We want to get these folks medication-assisted therapy.

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Diana DeGette
@dianadegette· Democratic · CO· Jun 19, 2018

To that end, I look forward to examining these issues in more detail in executive session and to hearing what commitments these agencies can make to address the vulnerabilities.

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Diana DeGette
@dianadegette· Democratic · CO· Jun 19, 2018

As I stated before, given the sensitive nature of this information, I support your motion.

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Mike Coffman
@mikecoffman· Republican · CO· Jun 19, 2018

So I think my point is, so if somebody undergoes this regimen of treatment due to surgery or due to some injury that they have sustained, they then--you have a monitoring system for them postelection--postprescription or whatever you want…

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Diana DeGette
@dianadegette· Democratic · CO· Jun 14, 2018

I know we agree that preparing this country for a bioincident is of critical importance.

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Scott Tipton
@scotttipton· Republican · CO· Jun 14, 2018

With the opioid and heroin crisis, the American people are currently facing one of the worst drug epidemics in our Nation's history. My State of Colorado is certainly not immune. In my travels throughout the Third Congressional District…

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Diana DeGette
@dianadegette· Democratic · CO· Jun 14, 2018

The threat, as you said, is real and it's growing.

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Diana DeGette
@dianadegette· Democratic · CO· Jun 14, 2018

We have real concerns about what's happening to these children. And we have real concerns about their long-term prospects, being taken from their parents.

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Jared Polis
@jaredpolis· Democratic · CO· Jun 13, 2018

And I thank the gentleman for yielding the customary 30 minutes. Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to the rule that provides for consideration of H.R. 2851, H.R. 5735, and H.R. 5788. We could have done so much better. I am going to get…

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Jared Polis
@jaredpolis· Democratic · CO· Jun 13, 2018

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, the Chair will reduce to 5 minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote on the question of adoption of the…

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Jared Polis
@jaredpolis· Democratic · CO· Jun 13, 2018

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 233, noes 175, not voting 19, as follows: [Roll No. 262] AYES--233…

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