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Adam Schiff

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Adam Bennett Schiff is an American lawyer and politician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 28th congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, Schiff has played a significant role in various legislative efforts and is known for his work on national security and intelligence issues. He served as the Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, where he was involved in high-profile investigations and oversight of intelligence agencies.

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Mar 27, 2022

Navarro was plotting to overthrow the election by canceling out the electoral college votes

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Mar 27, 2022

The privilege does not apply to private political business, much less to criminal activity

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Mar 27, 2022

The executive privilege belongs to the President of the United States

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Mar 27, 2022

Mr. Scavino claims to be protected under executive privilege, but that claim isn't grounded in the law or reality.

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Mar 27, 2022

It is a patriotic duty to help Congress and the American people understand how the tragedy of January 6th came about.

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Mar 27, 2022

Our Committee has a singular purpose: To ensure that our Nation never again experiences the violence of January 6th.

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Mar 27, 2022

Democracies aren't defined by bad days or bad things that happen, but how they defend it and how they come back from that.

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Mar 27, 2022

Please spare us the nonsense talk about executive privilege

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Mar 27, 2022

Mr. Scavino has clearly relevant testimony for our Committee.

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Mar 16, 2022

Vladimir Putin is a war criminal. He has now the blood of children on his hands.

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Mar 16, 2022

We left with even greater resolve and do what we can to support Ukraine in its time of need, to re-bolster its defenses and also provide even more sanctions on Russia for this heinous act of terror.

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Mar 16, 2022

This bombing is indiscriminate at best, and at worst with targeting civilian structures. And I do think that he has committed war crimes and he will have to be held accountable.

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Mar 16, 2022

Urgent action must be taken. I will continue to work together with affected communities...

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Mar 16, 2022

I have supported and championed legislation to allow airports to impose community-driven recommendations for noise control...

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Mar 16, 2022

Aircraft noise continues to pose a threat to quality of life issues for many of our constituents.

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Mar 16, 2022

I rise today to applaud the leadership of the Hollywood Burbank Airport, the Southern San Fernando Valley Airplane Noise Task Force...

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Mar 10, 2022

I do think that the administration could reject a no-fly zone, because it would be too likely to direct war between the United States and Russia.

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Mar 10, 2022

I think that the general is right. This is what is the most devastating to Ukraine right now.

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Mar 10, 2022

The more pressure we can put on, I think the more quickly we can get Putin to stop this tragic and brutal war of aggression.

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Mar 10, 2022

I think American businesses have to stop doing business in Russia.

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Mar 10, 2022

It tells you that the sanctions that we and our allies have put on Russia are devastating to the Russian economy and they`re contemplating a retaliation.

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Mar 3, 2022

I think that Lawrence, the intelligence agencies have been pretty spot on in their assessment of what Putin`s plans were, in their disclosure of Putin`s false flag operations, Putin`s timing. So, I have to give them a lot of credit…

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Mar 3, 2022

Zelenskyy’s leadership must have come as a rude awakening to him.

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Mar 3, 2022

I can’t imagine what they’re thinking is. You know, I understand, although it’s reprehensible, why Putin has been essentially using the nuclear saber-rattling tactic to just raise the temperature.

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Feb 23, 2022

This will be a long and bloody campaign, a pointless, needless, disastrous campaign. And that may take months and it may take years. And all along the way, we need to have Ukraine`s back.

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