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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Jul 28, 2015

And it is the obligation of every agency manager within the Federal Government to protect the workforce from such unwanted advances.

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Jul 28, 2015

What we should not do, however, is strip away existing Federal civil service protections.

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Jul 28, 2015

And I just--a word of caution, in terms of what is--some might see another agenda going at work here.

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Jul 28, 2015

The House passed this legislation by a resounding, bipartisan, unanimous vote of 403 to 0.

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Jul 28, 2015

I find it ironic that we are recruiting with 21st century Western social media. We are recruiting foot soldiers for a ninth century caliphate.

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Jul 28, 2015

But I think it is important for all of you to also keep in mind that in this Congress, unfortunately, there is a clear agenda against the mission of EPA.

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Jul 28, 2015

It is easy to compromise someone else's autonomy when I objectify them as apostate or 'the other.'

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Jul 28, 2015

I am just so horrified, frankly, at the details of this hearing.

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Don Beyer
@donbeyer· Democratic · VA· Jul 28, 2015

The Majority memo suggests that perhaps the reason the EPA did not ask is because it would create a delay in implementing the new power plant rules.

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Jul 28, 2015

I introduced H.R. 3231, the Federal Intern Protection Act.

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Don Beyer
@donbeyer· Democratic · VA· Jul 28, 2015

It is fascinating that the No. 1 cause of death for manatees, I understand, is from propellers.

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Jul 28, 2015

It is very hard for us I think culturally to understand, outside of brainwashing, how can a culture, how can a village, how can large numbers of people being recruited elsewhere be so susceptible to such a barbaric, suppressive message and…

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Don Beyer
@donbeyer· Democratic · VA· Jul 28, 2015

It seems to me that the heart of the matter is, given that section 7 of the Endangered Species Act clearly says that the action agency is required to seek consultation...

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Don Beyer
@donbeyer· Democratic · VA· Jul 28, 2015

You look confused. I am confused, too.

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Jul 28, 2015

Congress, we folks up here, need to enhance laws against discrimination and abuse, rather than watering them down.

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Bob Goodlatte
@bobgoodlatte· Republican · VA· Jul 28, 2015

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I support his amendment. Mr. Chair, the REINS Act restores to Congress the accountability for regulatory decisions that impose major burdens on our economy. By doing that, it ultimately strengthens the…

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Bob Goodlatte
@bobgoodlatte· Republican · VA· Jul 28, 2015

Mr. Chairman, I yield myself the balance of my time. During this debate, my friends on the other side of the aisle have raised quite a few false alarms. If this bill passes, why, all important regulations will stop, they say; but that is…

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