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Melanie Stansbury
@melaniestansbury· Democratic · NM· Apr 16, 2024

The threat is real. Our allies... are afraid of the Chinese Government and the economic and military threat that they pose to their democracies.

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Melanie Stansbury
@melaniestansbury· Democratic · NM· Apr 16, 2024

The Chinese are watching what we do right now, and our first and best defense is to support our allies.

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Melanie Stansbury
@melaniestansbury· Democratic · NM· Apr 16, 2024

We have Members... that are repeating Russian and Chinese disinformation that has been planted in the U.S. media.

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Melanie Stansbury
@melaniestansbury· Democratic · NM· Apr 16, 2024

America needs to wake up, because if we do not take action in this chamber, the threats to global and domestic security will have significant and devastating impacts for the United States.

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Melanie Stansbury
@melaniestansbury· Democratic · NM· Apr 16, 2024

If we do not support our allies in Europe and in the Pacific, we could be on the verge of a major war in which American service members would be deployed.

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Teresa Leger Fernandez
@teresalegerfernandez· Democratic · NM· Apr 10, 2024

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 193, noes 228, not voting 10, as follows: [Roll No. 108] AYES--193…

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Teresa Leger Fernandez
@teresalegerfernandez· Democratic · NM· Apr 10, 2024

We just returned from 2 marvelous weeks in our beautiful districts. I was invited to visit a food bank to highlight food insecurity and the need to provide families with nutritious and available meals. I talked with Tribal leaders and law…

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Teresa Leger Fernandez
@teresalegerfernandez· Democratic · NM· Apr 10, 2024

I thank the gentleman very much for his words. I think they are very inspiring as to the wonderful leadership that we have had with Chairman Cole, and also, we are going to miss Eric. Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time.

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Teresa Leger Fernandez
@teresalegerfernandez· Democratic · NM· Apr 10, 2024

To discuss our proposal, I yield 2\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from Washington (Ms. Schrier).

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Teresa Leger Fernandez
@teresalegerfernandez· Democratic · NM· Apr 10, 2024

I appreciate that the rule makes in order several amendments for the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act. These are amendments that we heard about that both the members of the Judiciary and Intelligence Committees have…

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Melanie Stansbury
@melaniestansbury· Democratic · NM· Apr 10, 2024

the FDA approved Mifepristone to be used as a totally appropriate medicated way of addressing issues around reproductive care.

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Teresa Leger Fernandez
@teresalegerfernandez· Democratic · NM· Apr 10, 2024

I, too, like many more, take sacred the oath that we have taken to preserve the Constitution. I hope that as elections come up and as we think about how we make sure that we preserve our democracy, that those words continue to ring…

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Melanie Stansbury
@melaniestansbury· Democratic · NM· Apr 10, 2024

if judges start legislating from the bench on this kind of medicine, it could be anything.

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Teresa Leger Fernandez
@teresalegerfernandez· Democratic · NM· Apr 10, 2024

I would say that some of the quotes--and I am saying quotes--say: ``I hope there is enough adults in the room that are willing to focus on progress rather than purity.'' Mr. Speaker, that means when you don't have bipartisan legislation to…

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Melanie Stansbury
@melaniestansbury· Democratic · NM· Apr 10, 2024

if the Supreme Court does overturn FDA's decision to approve that medication this summer, we could see a ban on medicated abortion across the United States.

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Teresa Leger Fernandez
@teresalegerfernandez· Democratic · NM· Apr 10, 2024

If we defeat the previous question, which I hope we will, I will offer an amendment to the rule to bring up H.R. 12, a bill that would protect access to reproductive and abortion healthcare for the millions of Americans who need it. Make…

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Teresa Leger Fernandez
@teresalegerfernandez· Democratic · NM· Apr 10, 2024

I thank the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Roy) for the customary 30 minutes. I yield myself such time as I may consume. (Ms. LEGER FERNANDEZ asked and was given permission to revise and extend her remarks.)

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Apr 10, 2024

I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The assistant bill clerk called the roll. The result was announced--yeas 53, nays 47…

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