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Dana Rohrabacher

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Dana Rohrabacher is a former U.S. Representative for California's 48th congressional district, serving from 1989 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he is known for his libertarian views and strong support for the tech industry. During his time in Congress, Rohrabacher was an advocate for various issues, including technology innovation and foreign policy matters, particularly regarding Taiwan and its democratic governance. He often emphasized the importance of individual liberties and limited government intervention.

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Sep 25, 2017

when NGOs go into another country, are they required to respect the culture of that country?

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Sep 25, 2017

I think that we are seeing something that I haven't seen for a long time, I have never seen, is that throughout our Government, not just State Department but elsewhere, we have these seats that are vacant that should be Presidential…

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Sep 11, 2017

I would hope that the next time the North Koreans launch a rocket, especially one that will traverse over our ally Japan, I would hope that we shoot it down as a message to the North Koreans and to other people, like in Japan, who are…

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Sep 11, 2017

Thank you very much for your responsible leadership.

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Sep 11, 2017

I would hope that the very last thing that is on anybody's mind is to try to exercise more influence by putting more American troops in South Korea.

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Sep 11, 2017

I would hope that we would be willing to use force, which is something that nobody seems to want to mention.

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Sep 7, 2017

We have heard a lot about DREAMers today, and we will continue to hear that. Let us note that we are talking about inviting millions of people to send their children to the United States, millions from around this hemisphere who live in…

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Sep 7, 2017

So a vote against this rule is a vote to permit those States to make that decision. The rule, as it is now, prevents us from getting in the way of the Justice Department's obliteration of these rights. But one of the most important things…

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Sep 7, 2017

I thank you very much for providing me this time. I rise in opposition to this rule, which prohibits a vote of the House of Representatives on an amendment that would prevent the Department of Justice from using its power and resources to…

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Sep 6, 2017

we unleash our entrepreneurs and we will be very pleased with what--our future generations will be very pleased with our accomplishments.

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Sep 6, 2017

tax breaks as compared to subsidies give greater decision-making to the entrepreneur

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Sep 6, 2017

We actually have the capability if we actually commit the resources to accomplish the mission to the Moon now.

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Sep 6, 2017

I can't tell you how great it is to be here listening to people talk about a mission that we can accomplish.

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Sep 5, 2017

I'm very proud that Ronald Reagan signed this bill. I was working for Ronald Reagan at the time.

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Sep 5, 2017

Before I get into a rather elongated discussion about one fundamental issue that we are having to decide in the next few days, I would like to just mention that we have just heard severe criticism of our President. Let me just note about…

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Jul 26, 2017

I am pleased that President Trump has kept his promise and is moving forward with a theories based on what he believes and what some of us believe are--is best for the American people rather than trying to buy off other people in other…

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Jul 26, 2017

I do not believe, as I never believed with China, that just as we were going to open up our markets and have an economic relationship, which has built this monster that China is today, that that is in the interests of the United States if…

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Jul 25, 2017

I do not consider the rebuilding of Gaza to be a positive act.

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Jul 25, 2017

We should not be cleaning up the mess.

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Jul 24, 2017

I think just shipping more weapons into Ukraine is going to make things worse.

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Jul 24, 2017

But the fact is that what you need to do if we are going to have peace is to stop going with that belligerent attitude and try to find solutions.

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Jul 24, 2017

I find myself in favor of sunsets.

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Jul 24, 2017

I see that as an institution that could serve us well in trying to find solutions or trying to find compromises when we are in a conflict situation.

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Jul 24, 2017

I believe in sunsets but I also believe that once you have provided an authorization of force that the executive branch should be able to do their job and do it right.

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