Political Quotes

Ted Lieu

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Ted Lieu is an American attorney and politician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 33rd congressional district, a position he has held since January 6, 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, Lieu has focused on issues such as civil rights, environmental protection, and technology policy during his time in office. He is known for his outspoken views on immigration and law enforcement, often advocating for reforms that prioritize community safety and civil liberties.

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Feb 24, 2016

The hearings last year in Oversight Committee exposed fundamental weaknesses in our nation's IT infrastructure.

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Feb 2, 2016

Let's call what happened in Flint what it is: a crime of epic proportions.

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Jan 6, 2016

I find troubling...either that witness was withholding information from this committee or had a shocking level of ignorance.

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Jan 6, 2016

We want to know if you are violating the law?

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Jan 6, 2016

It is the duty of the executive branch to respond in a timely manner to Members of Congress.

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Dec 16, 2015

U.S. Constitution does not extend privacy protection to foreign nationals seeking entry into the United States.

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Dec 16, 2015

I am honored to be a U.S. citizen, and that's because you get amazing benefits of being a citizen of the most amazing country in the world.

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Dec 9, 2015

What I think is unacceptable and dangerous in this time is to try and exploit the understandable and reasonable fears of the American people for political gain and push a jittery public towards hatred and prejudice.

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Dec 9, 2015

ISIS has an explicit strategy--they talk about it in English all the time--to polarize Western societies as part of their effort to create a clash of civilizations.

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Dec 9, 2015

We are making a mistake to play into that framing of the issue and that ideology.

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Dec 8, 2015

The notion that you can't pinpoint location is simply incorrect.

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Dec 8, 2015

The notion that you have ordinary South Carolina citizens who are somehow playing a Las Vegas online casino has no basis in reality or fact.

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Dec 8, 2015

that is wrong, that violates the 10th Amendment.

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Dec 7, 2015

the West LA VA Campus can be part of the solution. It can't be the only one.

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Dec 7, 2015

The best vehicle for the development of this housing is a public/private partnership known as enhanced-use leases.

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Dec 7, 2015

What this bill intends to do is deal with the homeless housing part of it, that they need to build these public/private partnerships to construct the housing.

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Dec 7, 2015

The numbers are daunting and the urgency to provide permanent homes to these veterans is a priority.

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Dec 7, 2015

My bill, H.R. 3262, is simple. It allows the VA to transfer 0.6 acres of land from its property in Danville, in exchange for 1.06 acres of land currently owned by Danville Area Community College (DACC).

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Dec 7, 2015

I believe their formal support is recognition that our homeless Veterans deserve Permanent Supportive Housing.

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Dec 7, 2015

It is not a carve-out. The VA secretary still has to approve all leases at the campus.

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Dec 7, 2015

I would like to enter my complete statement as well as letters and resolutions in support of H.R. 3484 into the record.

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Dec 7, 2015

I am pleased to join you to discuss H.R. 3484, the Los Angeles Homeless Veterans Leasing Act of 2015 that I authored.

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Dec 7, 2015

So as part of this settlement that the VA secretary entered into, basically the campus has to be veteran-centric.

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Dec 7, 2015

As a veteran, it is a privilege to represent the West LA Medical Center, the largest VA in the Nation.

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Dec 2, 2015

China's one-child policy has been a disaster.

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