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Bob Goodlatte
@bobgoodlatte· Republican · VA· Dec 8, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Arizona (Ms. McSally), the chairman of the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Communications of the Homeland Security Committee. Ms. McSALLY. Mr. Speaker, I want to…

Congressional Record · 2015-12-08
Bob Goodlatte
@bobgoodlatte· Republican · VA· Dec 8, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. McCaul), the chairman of the Homeland Security Committee. Mr. McCAUL. Mr. Speaker, I want to thank Chairman Goodlatte and Chairman Miller for their leadership. I rise in…

Congressional Record · 2015-12-08
Bob Goodlatte
@bobgoodlatte· Republican · VA· Dec 8, 2015

I wonder if you could give us a comprehensive description of what it does mean to use open source.

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Bob Goodlatte
@bobgoodlatte· Republican · VA· Dec 8, 2015

I and many Americans believe that such executive action is unconstitutional. It's a usurpation of Congress' plenary power over immigration law and policy.

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Bob Goodlatte
@bobgoodlatte· Republican · VA· Dec 8, 2015

Isn't it true that, with open-source checking, an applicant could simply describe an event that he or she has heard about?

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Bob Goodlatte
@bobgoodlatte· Republican · VA· Dec 8, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentlewoman from Michigan (Mrs. Miller), the chief sponsor of this legislation, who is also the chairman of the House Administration Committee.

Congressional Record · 2015-12-08
Bob Goodlatte
@bobgoodlatte· Republican · VA· Dec 8, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I support H.R. 158, the Visa Waiver Program Improvement and Terrorist Travel Prevention Act of 2015. The Visa Waiver Program allows nationals of 38 countries to travel to…

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Dec 8, 2015

It's about keeping our commitment so that Taiwan has the ability to defend itself.

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Dec 8, 2015

Madam Speaker, I thank my dear friend from New York, the distinguished ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, for his great leadership and for always being supportive of all of our work. I also want to thank my dear friend…

Congressional Record · 2015-12-08
Don Beyer
@donbeyer· Democratic · VA· Dec 8, 2015

I am a co-sponsor of Representative Grijalva's legislation.

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Don Beyer
@donbeyer· Democratic · VA· Dec 8, 2015

I mean the pictures are horrible, and I do not want to minimize the disaster effect. We also want to put it in perspective.

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Dec 8, 2015

We need to do this. The only thing succeeding on the ground in that region that we've invested in is the Peshmerga.

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Don Beyer
@donbeyer· Democratic · VA· Dec 8, 2015

Is there anything that suggests gross negligence?

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Don Beyer
@donbeyer· Democratic · VA· Dec 8, 2015

One of the things I have seen--by August 9, 4 days later, the levels of metal and sediment from the Silverton area had returned to levels prior to the August 5 spill.

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Dec 7, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of the Federal Improper Payments Coordination Act before the House this afternoon. I am pleased to join my friend from South Carolina (Mr. Mulvaney) in…

Congressional Record · 2015-12-07
Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Dec 7, 2015

Again, I want to thank my friend, Mrs. Bustos, for her leadership on this very important issue. I, also, in closing, just want to say to my friend from South Carolina, part of improper payments is also fraud, and the biggest chunk of that…

Congressional Record · 2015-12-07