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Zoe Lofgren

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Zoe Ellen Lofgren is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing California's 19th congressional district since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Lofgren has served in Congress since January 6, 1999, making her one of the longest-serving members of the House. Throughout her tenure, she has focused on various issues, including trade, technology, and immigration reform. Lofgren has been an advocate for American jobs and has emphasized the importance of international trade, particularly with China.

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Oct 11, 2021

Well, we hope that they do, they have an obligation to do so, and unless they're trying to hide things, they would step forward, but we're prepared to do whatever steps are necessary to compel their appearance.

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Oct 7, 2021

The former president doesn`t have the authority to order them and not to comply. We`re prepared to take any and all actions available to us to force compliance.

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Sep 28, 2021

We need to find out everything about how that happened. And this is a step to do that.

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Sep 28, 2021

they`re not intending to participate in a cover-up of this, which is apparently what the former president is seeking to do. I think he does not look like an innocent man when he tries to prevent the truth from coming out.

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Sep 28, 2021

A majority of the House, including Republicans, and 57 percent of the United States Senate found that the president, then-president, incited this riot.

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Sep 28, 2021

We need to save our democracy here. We need to make sure that the threats to our democracy are averted.

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Sep 28, 2021

I would hope that the president not involve himself in obstruction of Congress, because that itself is a violation of the criminal code.

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Sep 22, 2021

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of this amendment that would allow a small number of special immigrant visas to the world's top scientists and technical experts selected by the Secretary of…

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Sep 10, 2021

What`s he hiding? Why is he trying to keep the truth from coming out? You know, I think the leaders of our country, and Kevin is one of them, should be stepping forward and trying to get to the bottom of everything that led up to January 6.

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Sep 9, 2021

I was astonished, frankly, by his statements. Number one, there is no basis in law for it. Number two, as you point out, eighties a felony to obstruct a congressional investigation, 1505 of the 18 USC.

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Sep 9, 2021

To me, it is astonishing that people who attacked the Capitol Police. We saw the video, just brutal attacks name some of these officers, trying to kill Mike Pence and members of Congress. And some people are calling these people political…

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Sep 9, 2021

The real point is, what is he hiding? What is he trying to keep the proof from coming out? I think the leaders of our country, and Kevin is one of them, should be stepping forward and trying to get to the bottom of everything that led up…

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Aug 24, 2021

I support the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. Congress first passed the Voting Rights Act while Martin Luther King, Jr. led for civil rights and John Lewis stood by his side. The law made a difference, defeating racial…

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Jul 28, 2021

If there's not 100 percent funding, how are you going to prioritize what gets funded?

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Jul 28, 2021

We need to find out who sent the hitman. How did this happen? How was it organized? What motivated it? Who funded it?

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Jul 28, 2021

I'm wondering what kind of evaluation we are going to use so that a program like Ames doesn't get lost in the dust.

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Jul 28, 2021

Obviously we have infrastructure needs throughout this agency, and no matter where those infrastructure needs, it matters to all of us because it's the science mission that drives our decisionmaking.

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Jul 28, 2021

We can`t let that happen and this bill would prevent it.

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Jul 26, 2021

Our country is lucky, really blessed that you are as patriotic and brave as you are.

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Jul 26, 2021

You saved the day. You saved the Constitution, and it made a tremendous difference for our country.

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Jul 26, 2021

I want to pledge to you that we will work with the Capitol Police to make sure that the resources... have the resources that officers need.

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Jul 26, 2021

I really do want to thank you for your tremendous courage and stamina and heroism.

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Jul 12, 2021

We've got talent fleeing the U.S. to Canada, to our economic detriment.

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Jul 12, 2021

A quarter of the physicians in the United States were here--most of them are on H-1B visas.

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Jul 12, 2021

It is my hope that, with this hearing, we can begin to build some consensus on reforms that are needed to ensure that our immigration system works for, not against, the American people.

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