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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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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

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

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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

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

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 5, 2016

This is not what Donald Trump is going to be.

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Dec 5, 2016

We even have a new President who has made it very clear that that will be his criteria, what is good for the people of the United States of America.

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Dec 5, 2016

Let me again echo what my colleague just said in that whatever action this chairman would like to take on this to help you and your efforts to keep this charitable activity going in India, you will have our support and my support.

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Dec 5, 2016

I think there would be a message there, and it would be a message they would pay attention to.

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Dec 5, 2016

I call that the hug-a-Nazi-make-a-liberal theory, which has been disproven over and over again.

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Dec 5, 2016

a test of a democracy is how it treats its poorest, its most vulnerable, its smallest minorities, not whether or not it is pandering to the desires of the majority.

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Dec 5, 2016

This ambiguity stuff, I will tell you that--let's face it, when you talk about ambiguity, what they really mean is they don't know what the hell they are going to do.

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Dec 5, 2016

I have fought these efforts by multinational U.S. corporations to change the patent law for the last 25 years.

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Dec 5, 2016

Japan is the most important player in the region. And Japan, if there is going to be peace and prosperity, the United States has got to maintain its incredibly positive relation with Japan.

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Dec 5, 2016

I would give the administration a D, I wouldn't give them an F, I would give them a D.

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Dec 5, 2016

However, I do think that it is time, Mr. Chairman, for us also to put into perspective as we see nationalism rising around the world what NGOs are supposed to be about and what some NGOs--I mean, if we are talking about a country that has…

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Dec 5, 2016

Some people think our goal is to focus on making it a better world. That certainly is something positive.

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Dec 5, 2016

How ridiculous is that? And what has it resulted?

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Dec 5, 2016

Our goal is--hopefully our goal has been to help make things better for the United States of America.

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Sep 26, 2016

That is ridiculous. That is embarrassing. And the world ought not to insist on that type of disregard for this country.

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Sep 26, 2016

it is time that Korea and Japan make the maximum effort to overcome any difficulties between them.

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Sep 26, 2016

So what we have got is a monster, and he has everybody calling him the supreme leader.

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Sep 26, 2016

I think the world disses Taiwan. I think they are left out of a lot of organizations they ought to be involved in, and it is because of bullying by the PRC.

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Sep 22, 2016

Entrepreneurship and employee ownership as well. I rise in support of H.R. 5719, the Empowering Employees through Stock Ownership Act, a bill that will allow certain employee recipients of employer stock to defer paying income tax on the…

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