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Ed Perlmutter

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Ed Perlmutter is a Democratic politician who served as a U.S. Representative for Colorado's 7th congressional district from 2007 until 2023. During his time in Congress, he focused on issues such as healthcare, renewable energy, and economic development. Perlmutter was known for his work on the House Financial Services Committee and his advocacy for small businesses and job creation in Colorado. He has been an active voice in promoting policies aimed at improving the lives of his constituents and addressing pressing national issues.

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Apr 24, 2018

I thank the gentleman from California (Mr. Bera), the ranking member, and Chairmen Smith and Babin. Mr. Speaker, I rise today as a supporter and cosponsor of H.R. 2809. The United States has the best aerospace industry in the world. In…

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Mar 14, 2018

As we all know, as a fact, Russia used its cyber capabilities to interfere in the 2016 election.

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Mar 14, 2018

Let us go bigger. Let us go, one, who are the big purchasers? Is Russia? Is North Korea?

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Mar 14, 2018

I was glad to hear today's news from the Department of Treasury announcing sanctions on 19 Russian operatives and 5 organizations.

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Mar 14, 2018

I doubt there is a person in this room who hasn't been effected, whether they know it or not, by a data breach.

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Mar 14, 2018

Could I--could I get on there and query, where does Steve Pearce live?

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Mar 14, 2018

Thanks, Mr. Chair. And this is all very interesting.

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Mar 14, 2018

These states could be both the hackers and the buyers of information?

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Mar 7, 2018

I thank the gentleman, I thank Mr. Huffman, and I thank Mr. Raskin for their comments. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. ____________________

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Mar 7, 2018

I thank my friend from Maryland for participating with us. We are going to be doing this because we want people asking this question all across the country. Mr. Speaker, I yield now to my friend from Michigan (Mr. Kildee) to let him close…

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Mar 7, 2018

You know, we have got to say to the Speaker and to the other Republicans in this Chamber, you know, they need to do their job on this thing. This isn't just something that is peanuts. This goes to the heart of what America is all about…

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Mar 7, 2018

I thank my friend from Michigan for his comments. And he was talking about the 17 indictments. We have a poster here. Starting over on the far side of this poster to my right is Paul Manafort, the campaign chairman. Then we have 13…

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Mar 7, 2018

I thank the Chair for the opportunity to address the House and people across the country. I am joined today by two of my friends, Jared Huffman, Congressman from northern California; and Dan Kildee, Congressman from Flint, Michigan. We are…

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Mar 6, 2018

I think this Committee has been... pretty solid in wanting to support the mission.

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Mar 6, 2018

Part of me feels like a lot of this budget was written by the Office of Management and Budget.

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Mar 6, 2018

I want to get our astronauts to Mars by 2033.

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Jan 29, 2018

I thank my friend from California for his comments. He was talking about a memo. One of the former chairmen of the House Intelligence Committee, a guy named Mike Rogers, was also a panelist, I think, on a CNN program. Apparently, this memo…

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Jan 29, 2018

I thank my friend from Pennsylvania for the history lesson he just reminded us about. His words are ones that I don't think I can add anything to. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from California (Mr. Huffman), my friend, if he has…

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Jan 29, 2018

I am joined today by Jared Huffman from California. And eventually, I think, Brendan Boyle from Philadelphia, the home of the new NFC champions, is also going to join us. What we are going to talk about is: What are the Republicans afraid…

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Jan 29, 2018

My fear is after these big tax cuts that we just passed of $1 trillion, $500 billion at best and maybe $2 trillion, that your Department is going to be under siege to just cut like crazy.

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Jan 22, 2018

I am going to ask the Speaker: How is it that the Republican majority, in really less than a month, could pass legislation that was the biggest transfer of wealth to the wealthiest people in America through this giant tax cut that costs…

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Jan 20, 2018

Yes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The demand is withdrawn. The gentleman from Texas is recognized.

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Jan 20, 2018

Yes, sir. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Texas will be seated. The Clerk will report the words.

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Jan 20, 2018

The gentleman is referring to Members of the Senate, which I believe is out of decorum and out of order by name. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is the gentleman from Colorado demanding that the gentleman from Texas' words be taken down?

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Jan 20, 2018

I withdraw my point of order, and I withdraw my request that the gentleman from Texas' words be taken down. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Will the gentleman clarify that his request is that the demand for the words of the gentleman from Texas…

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