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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Feb 27, 2023

Mr. Castro's timely bill, H.R. 406, reinforces the importance of diplomacy in our engagement in the Indo-Pacific.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Feb 27, 2023

I think it's dangerous not to pass this bill because if we don't and we allow TikTok to continue its surveillance in this country of Americans and particularly our children then we have not done our job on this committee.

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Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Feb 27, 2023

And I want to thank my friend, Mrs. Wagner, for her leadership on the is Taiwan legislation and join here in urging our colleagues to vote for it today.

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Summer Lee
@summerlee· Democratic · PA· Dec 14, 2022

While the Act took a step forward on gun violence prevention, we have so much more to do.

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Summer Lee
@summerlee· Democratic · PA· Dec 14, 2022

I introduced a simple bill honoring Kimberly Vaughan Firearm Safety Storage Act.

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Rick Scott
@rickscott· Republican · FL· Apr 13, 2021

My legislation, the Reopen and Rebuild America's Schools Act, H.R. 604, would invest $100 billion in grants and $30 billion in bonding authority targeted at high-poverty schools.

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Peter DeFazio
@peterdefazio· Democratic · OR· Apr 13, 2021

This week, I reintroduced the Build More Housing Near Transit Act, which would help incentivize a more thoughtful approach to building new housing during the construction of large transit projects.

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Jamaal Bowman
@jamaalbowman· Democratic · NY· Apr 13, 2021

This week I reintroduced the Build More Housing Near Transit Act, H.R. 2483, that would help incentivize a more thoughtful approach to building housing during the construction of large transit projects.

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Mary Gay Scanlon
@marygayscanlon· Democratic · PA· Mar 31, 2021

We were grateful that in 2019 a bipartisan effort between our Republican legislature and our Democratic Governor had expanded access to the ballot by allowing no excuse mail-in voting for the first time.

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Bryan Steil
@bryansteil· Republican · WI· Mar 31, 2021

The crisis, you will hear, is so dire that H.R. 1 needed to be rushed through the House, again, with only one hearing in this Committee, no hearings in others; no amendments allowed to be offered.

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Mary Gay Scanlon
@marygayscanlon· Democratic · PA· Mar 31, 2021

States are responding to Americans' participation in democracy by moving to curtail access, introducing suppressive voting legislation at an alarming rate.

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Mary Gay Scanlon
@marygayscanlon· Democratic · PA· Mar 31, 2021

Congress cannot allow the access voters have to be rolled back yet again.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jul 27, 2020

The Crime Bill was a mistake, and I take responsibility for it.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Feb 15, 2020

The 1994 Crime Bill had some good provisions, but it also had some flaws that we need to correct.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Oct 22, 2019

The Crime Bill wasn't perfect, but it did help to reduce crime and make our communities safer.

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Kamala Harris
@kamalaharris· Democratic · CA· Jun 22, 2019

I would not be a member of the United States Senate if those men that he praised had their way.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jun 29, 2016

In order to provide that duty-free treatment provided under the AGOA shall remain in effect through September 30, 2025, general note 16(c) of the HTS is modified by striking 'September 30, 2015' and by inserting in lieu thereof 'September…

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Oct 21, 2015

This bill fails to authorize funding for our national defense in a fiscally responsible manner.

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