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Bob Goodlatte
@bobgoodlatte· Republican · VA· Oct 20, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on H.R. 1428 currently under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is…

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Bob Goodlatte
@bobgoodlatte· Republican · VA· Oct 20, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I would like to begin by thanking Mr. Sensenbrenner and Ranking Member Conyers for introducing this important bipartisan legislation to extend privacy protections and help ensure that…

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Bob Goodlatte
@bobgoodlatte· Republican · VA· Oct 20, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Sensenbrenner), the chairman of the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations of the Committee on the Judiciary, and the chief sponsor of…

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Oct 20, 2015

It's really a failure of leadership. It's not a failure of structure or good intentions.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Oct 20, 2015

You know, if that suspicion could reach an appropriate level, you know, putting lists of call centers on...

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Oct 20, 2015

Thank you, Madam Chairwoman, and thank you to the witnesses for the testimony.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Oct 20, 2015

Politics is about leadership, but also about making choices and making decisions.

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Oct 20, 2015

I have stated unequivocally, publicly as well as privately, that I don't believe that we should be in charge of all of secure credentials.

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Oct 20, 2015

I just want to say, Mr. Chairman, rarely in the history of Congress is there a hearing that exhaustively, comprehensively addresses one discrete issue.

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Oct 20, 2015

I hardly think the GPO represents an existential threat to the industry.

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Oct 20, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I thank my good friend from New York and, of course, the distinguished chairman of the committee. I rise in support of H. Res. 348. The people of Ukraine have the right to hold free and fair elections within the sovereign…

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Oct 19, 2015

the notion that you would abstain, like, 'I am indifferent. I cannot make my mind up. I do not know whether any action is warranted'--I mean, that just seems like such an amazingly----

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Oct 19, 2015

How a State chooses to meet its goals are also flexible to enable local initiative and creativity.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Oct 19, 2015

I think it is important to remember, however, that with the publication of the Commission of Inquiry report, and with all of the efforts that we made in the U.N. context, that we were able to raise awareness about the North Korean human…

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Oct 19, 2015

I have always felt a great deal of sadness and sorrow whenever I travel to North Korea, because it is very easy to see... that North Koreans are suffering.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Oct 19, 2015

There was a resolution put before the U.N. to condemn North Korean human rights abuses.

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Oct 19, 2015

Are you aware of a sovereign nation in the world right now that has a worse documented human rights record than North Korea?

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Oct 19, 2015

the whole idea of a nationally determined contribution, in the lingo of the negotiations, is that each country is going to have to decide based on its own circumstances, its own capabilities...

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