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Debbie Wasserman Schultz

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Florida's 23rd congressional district since 2005. A member of the Democratic Party, she has held various leadership roles, including serving as the chair of the Democratic National Committee from 2011 to 2016. Throughout her tenure, Wasserman Schultz has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and women's rights, advocating for policies that aim to improve the lives of her constituents. She has been an outspoken advocate for gun control and has worked on legislation addressing the needs of veterans and military families.

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May 23, 2017

You are counting revenue twice and saying that that budget was balanced.

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May 23, 2017

If this is a reflection of our Nation's values, then we really are in an internecine battle for the heart and soul of this country.

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May 23, 2017

Now, you can't balance the budget by ignoring the reduction in revenue from tax cuts...

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May 23, 2017

So then clearly you representing that this budget is balanced is inaccurate.

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May 23, 2017

I describe it as the taxpayer shaft budget, because that is really what you are doing to millions and millions of people...

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May 23, 2017

hubris doesn't solve basic math problems.

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May 17, 2017

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2017. Since 2011, the Assad regime's forces have killed an estimated 500,000 people, mostly civilians, by…

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May 2, 2017

They would have a lot of nerve requesting a price increase unless they improved dramatically what they offer in the cafeterias.

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May 2, 2017

Do you have goals to increase diversity?

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May 2, 2017

I wanted to just ask you about the lead issue in Cannon and where we are.

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May 2, 2017

I just want to commend you and your entire team on the significant advances you have made in public outreach, particularly for children.

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May 2, 2017

I do have one additional question.

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May 2, 2017

Did you include that in your customer satisfaction survey?

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May 2, 2017

What happens when you have a disagreement with the board on the direction that your mission should take?

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May 2, 2017

But before October of 2016, Dropbox was authorized for usage?

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May 2, 2017

But there are times through the years--and I have been involved with this for over 10 years now--that you have not had confidence or we have not had--you know, the Board--total confidence in the Chief.

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May 2, 2017

I think $10 million is too little.

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May 2, 2017

I think we need to go back to the drawing board.

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May 2, 2017

I mean, it would seem to me that we are leaving gaping holes in our cyber network, our cybersecurity network, if every Member isn't informed and every office isn't well aware of what is appropriate for use and approved and what isn't.

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May 2, 2017

Mr. Chairman, I don't want to presume that you are unfamiliar or familiar with, a number of years ago, we established a House Historic Buildings Preservation Revitalization Trust Fund for the very reason that drove the question…

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May 2, 2017

Given the IT director's answers to some of my questions, Mr. Kiko, I would like to know why, if we established a rule in October that Members are not to use Dropbox, why throughout I don't know how long we have only been engaging in…

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May 2, 2017

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Chief, welcome. And it is a pleasure to work with you.

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May 2, 2017

Starting to enforce the blocking of the usage of Dropbox?

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