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Darrell Issa

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Darrell Edward Issa is an American politician and businessman currently serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 48th congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2021. He is a member of the Republican Party and previously served in Congress from 2001 to 2019, representing California's 49th congressional district. Throughout his political career, Issa has been known for his focus on free enterprise and has been involved in various legislative efforts related to business and economic issues.

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Jun 3, 2013

They didn't negotiate. They didn't bid it. This was 2,700 folks. So they could have gotten a considerable reduction. Instead, what they said is, we will pay full boat, but we want some perks.

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Jun 3, 2013

They didn't negotiate. They didn't bid it. And this was 2700 folks. So they could have gotten a considerable reduction. Instead what they said is we'll pay full boat but we want some perks.

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Jun 2, 2013

The whole transcript will be put out. We understand these are in real time and the administration is still, their paid liar, their spokesperson, picture behind, he's still making up things about what happens and calling this local rogue.

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Jun 2, 2013

My gut tells me that too many people knew that this wrongdoing was going on before the election, and at least by some sort of convenient benign neglect, allowed it to go on through the election.

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Jun 2, 2013

The whole transcript will be put out. But you understand these are in real time and the administration is still, their paid liar, their spokesperson, picture behind, he is still making up things about what happens and calling this local…

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May 20, 2013

These actions unduly pressure private companies to financially support implementation and promotion efforts, fearing retribution from the Department of Health and Human Services if they do not contribute.

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May 20, 2013

We still have many unanswered questions. Our letter still has not been responded to.

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May 20, 2013

The Administration must assure us that individuals facing financial security will be protected and that taxpayer dollars will not be abused during the implementation of this law.

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May 15, 2013

Losing those workers would be devastating. Fruits and vegetables would rot in the fields and American farms would go under.

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May 15, 2013

I believe there is genuine interest in Congress from Members on both sides of the aisle to help us achieve a real solution to our broken immigration system and I look forward to working with Chairman Goodlatte and Chairman Gowdy to get the…

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May 15, 2013

But enforcement without reform will promote a race to the bottom that only hurts the American worker.

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May 15, 2013

The problem, of course, is that it is completely false. Immigrants often fill critical gaps in our own workforce.

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May 14, 2013

Thomas Perez has owned up to this being his voice.

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May 14, 2013

There was a quid pro quo. There was a trade of $180 million worth of revenue to the American people in return for dropping a case that your Justice Department did not want to go before the High Court.

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May 14, 2013

Mr. Attorney General, Thomas Perez falsely stated to our Committee that he had apparently none, then 1, then 2, then 34, then 35 emails that violated the Federal Records Act.

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May 14, 2013

The case going to the U.S. Supreme Court was over as a result.

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May 14, 2013

If the gentlelady wants to put in things about how great Thomas Perez is, we are perfectly willing to say yes.

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May 14, 2013

Thomas Perez has yet another non-government account which he uses for government use.

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May 13, 2013

This was the targeting of the President's political enemies effectively, and lies about it during the election year so that it wasn't discovered until afterwards.

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May 7, 2013

The Secretary of State was just wrong. She said she did not participate in this, and yet only a few months before the attack she outright denied security and her signature in a cable in April 2012.

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May 7, 2013

If there's any one gain that we can do in any one way to be able to honor those that have fallen is that we actually do learn the lesson and we protect our diplomats with what is required.

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May 7, 2013

But I support every improvement that can possibly be made to improve our security overseas, including increasing the training of our personnel.

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May 7, 2013

These are legitimate questions, and I wanted to know the answers myself.

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May 7, 2013

The fact is that our Nation's top military commanders have already testified repeatedly that they did everything in their power.

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