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Kathy Manning
@kathymanning· Democratic · NC· Feb 27, 2023

Anyone who cares about protecting national security... would allow the experts to fully analyze every single angle of this issue and recommend the best course of action.

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Michael McCaul
@michaelmccaul· Republican · TX· Feb 27, 2023

I support this amendment. I think especially in light of the three unidentified objects after the spy balloon...

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Michael McCaul
@michaelmccaul· Republican · TX· Feb 27, 2023

Otherwise, this malign influence tool of the CCP will continue to operate as a threat to our children, a threat to our national security...

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Michael McCaul
@michaelmccaul· Republican · TX· Feb 27, 2023

If we are seen as a weak nation, we will be treated as such.

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Michael McCaul
@michaelmccaul· Republican · TX· Feb 27, 2023

If our national security mandates more dramatic action, I will oppose, I will take it.

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Michael McCaul
@michaelmccaul· Republican · TX· Feb 27, 2023

While the nation looked at the sky in disbelief as a spy balloon from the Chinese Communist Party's military traversed the continental U.S. gathering sensitive data and sending it back to the mother ship in Beijing, many Americans do not realize one of the greatest surveillance efforts from the CCP has been silently gathering personal data in their pockets.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Feb 27, 2023

I think it is very clear that members of this committee on both sides of the aisle recognize that the People's Republic of China's continued economic coercion and aggression in the Indo-Pacific presents serious challenges to our national security.

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Kathy Manning
@kathymanning· Democratic · NC· Feb 27, 2023

I am strongly opposed to this ill-conceived and hastily drafted piece of legislation which could decimate U.S. companies at no benefit to U.S. national security.

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Ann Wagner
@annwagner· Republican · MO· May 11, 2021

The degree and the nature of U.S. participation in international climate change agreements must, and I underscore must, be informed by our national security interests.

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Pramila Jayapal
@pramilajayapal· Democratic · WA· Feb 6, 2019

I believe that our teachers and our students need more, and I believe that education is actually a national security priority.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jan 18, 2017

The detention facility at Guantanamo undermines American national security.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jan 17, 2017

Justice has been served and that a message has still been sent that when it comes to our national security, that wherever possible, we need folks who may have legitimate concerns about the actions of Government to try to work through the established channels.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jan 16, 2017

I express my deep appreciation for the contributions of my national security team to these efforts.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jan 12, 2017

I declared a national emergency pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to deal with the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jan 12, 2017

The situation in Libya continues to pose an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jan 12, 2017

It is in the national security interest of the United States to waive the application of section 908(a)(1) of TSRA with respect to Sudan.

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