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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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Jan 9, 2017

I just believe that this whole H-1B visa situation is really hurting Americans who have contributed so much to our country.

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Jan 9, 2017

I support this legislation, but I'd like to go on record that we do need to look into new approaches when it comes to nuclear energy.

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Jan 9, 2017

I would just like to remind our colleagues that we're doing something that our Founding Fathers could envision us doing, but it's up to us to do so in a responsible manner.

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Jan 9, 2017

Let me just note, I respect the gentleman's opinion and I know that there's a difference in approach between the two sides of the aisle but we can respect each other, and I do respect the idea that we need to spend more.

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Jan 9, 2017

It's a disgrace for not just the Senate, not just the House, for Congress in general.

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Jan 9, 2017

I'd just like to express my strong support for this bill, H.R. 6226.

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Jan 9, 2017

Mr. Chairman, now that you have--we have a little extra time, I wonder if you have some stories about the great State of Texas that you could share with us.

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Jan 9, 2017

Just a few thoughts when we're talking about this outreach to veterans that during the second world war--right now, we recognize the great contribution that Americans went overseas and fought for us.

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Jan 9, 2017

I have quite often mentioned that there is a major threat looming that we have not dealt with...

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Jan 9, 2017

Let's break some new ground. Let's open up the new horizons instead of just trying to perfect the old systems.

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Dec 6, 2016

So if there is a general problem with a level of corruption in a society, for us to pick out an issue that is important to us and to put sanctions on that government in order to pressure them on a particular issue actually makes things…

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Dec 6, 2016

I very much look forward to continued collaboration one way or the other in the new Congress.

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Dec 6, 2016

Corruption holds back economic growth, and in far too many cases it also impoverishes low-income populations.

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Dec 6, 2016

By the way, again, I am not suggesting Mr. Browder is guilty or innocent.

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Dec 6, 2016

Well, I would like to thank all of our witnesses. Just a couple thoughts. And let me just note, I was there during the Orange Revolution. I actually camped out in Maidan in the tents they had there.

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Dec 6, 2016

What is that corrupt activity that they are able to extract the wealth and then take it and deposit it somewhere else?

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Dec 6, 2016

I don't think gratuitously slapping Russia around is going to make things better.

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Dec 6, 2016

We have our oligarchs here, and we have lots of things that we do here that are being done over there.

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Dec 6, 2016

This is problematic, and I really believe that many of the situations that we have now that was described in Russia can be traced back to...

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Dec 6, 2016

I was designated about 2 years ago as the poorest Member of Congress, okay? Well, I am a happy man.

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Dec 6, 2016

I voted against the Magnitsky Act, but only because of the title.

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Dec 6, 2016

if you have corruption and it creates uncertainty among ordinary people, it can lead to the type of fanaticism that then leads to terrorism, aggression, et cetera.

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Dec 6, 2016

When government institutions serve private interests, it undermines the faith in government and the rule of law.

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