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Mark Meadows
@markmeadows· Republican · NC· Nov 6, 2017

Well, and that is, as our democracy would say, is protecting the rights of the minority. And when you do that, it has good results.

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Mark Meadows
@markmeadows· Republican · NC· Nov 6, 2017

And at what point are we going to start to speak out about what is legitimate and what is not, instead of pretending that somehow we ignore the obvious?

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Mark Meadows
@markmeadows· Republican · NC· Nov 6, 2017

What you are dealing with is democracy, and it has nothing to do with the finances.

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Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Nov 1, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of the rule and the bill for which it was made, the Resilient Federal Forests Act. The rule makes in order several needed amendments, but, more importantly, it allows for much-needed debate and consideration…

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Ted Budd
@tedbudd· Republican · NC· Nov 1, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of the Encouraging Public Offerings Act, a bill that the gentleman from New York (Mr. Meeks) and I have worked on together, and I thank him for that. I…

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Deborah Koff Ross
@deborahkoffross· Democratic · NC· Nov 1, 2017

I agree with Mr. Capuano. I think we all believe that there should be a solution here with a backstop.

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Alma Adams
@almaadams· Democratic · NC· Nov 1, 2017

So do you have situations where, if certain requirements aren't met, that you give them an opportunity to do that?

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Alma Adams
@almaadams· Democratic · NC· Nov 1, 2017

Thank you, Mr. Chair. I don't think I will need that much time.

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Pat McHenry
@patmchenry· Republican · NC· Oct 31, 2017

All of our hiring is conducted according to merit systems principles, so we don't consider things like race, religion, political opinion, things like that.

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Pat McHenry
@patmchenry· Republican · NC· Oct 31, 2017

I believe our judges are professional enough to be able to expeditiously adjudicate cases in conjunction with the mission of EOIR while maintaining due process.

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Richard Burr
@richardburr· Republican · NC· Oct 31, 2017

it's the responsibility of this Committee to work hand-in-hand with our intelligence community to help to keep America safe.

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Richard Burr
@richardburr· Republican · NC· Oct 31, 2017

I'm pleased to appear before this committee to voice my strong support for and introduce my fellow North Carolinian Dr. Neil Jacobs as the nominee to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Environmental Observation and Prediction.

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Richard Burr
@richardburr· Republican · NC· Oct 31, 2017

it's sad that we've come to the point where, really, nothing can happen that surprises us.

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Richard Burr
@richardburr· Republican · NC· Oct 31, 2017

The Federal Election Campaign Act prohibits any foreign national from spending funds in connection with any Federal, State, or local elections in the United States.

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Richard Burr
@richardburr· Republican · NC· Oct 31, 2017

our hearts and our prayers go out to the individuals in New York, the families and the friends of those who were affected by a senseless terror act.

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David Price
@davidprice· Democratic · NC· Oct 25, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleague for yielding, and I commend him for taking up this Special Order and giving Representative Adams and myself the opportunity to participate and to pay tribute to the General Baptist State Convention. The…

Congressional Record · 2017-10-25