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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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Nov 30, 2023

I thank the gentleman from New Jersey for his words. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Trone).

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Nov 30, 2023

I thank the gentleman from Maryland for his poignant remarks. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Gottheimer).

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Nov 29, 2023

We're not having discussions. Congress is not engaged in making any headway on those things that Americans are most concerned with.

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Nov 29, 2023

There's no evidence of this collusion. In fact, this Committee has heard closed-door testimony from 29 witnesses who have said on the record--government as well as social media individuals--that the alleged collusion and supposed…

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Nov 29, 2023

If a Homeland Security official echoed your opinion, you would call it censorship.

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Nov 29, 2023

Terrorists use the platforms to terrorize target populations, and Hamas even used the personal accounts of hostages and victims to live stream their brutality.

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Nov 29, 2023

Since the October 7th attack, anti-Semitic and anti-Muslim hate speech has exploded online.

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Nov 29, 2023

Witnessing such barbarities steals part of your humanity, and it demonstrates how hatred can drive humans to do unspeakable things to one another.

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Nov 29, 2023

Republicans won't release that testimony, and they are not being honest with the American people, because, as they ramp up their own misinformation campaign before the 2024 election, they need free rein to elevate hate, to engage in voter…

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Nov 2, 2023

So, I ask you to join me in support of the VOICE Act, Mr. Chairman and the AFFECT Human Rights in Venezuela Act so we can put an end to Venezuela's current State of criminality and corruption and initiate a new era of prosperity…

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Nov 2, 2023

Because of our complete and warranted distrust of the Maduro regime, I foresaw this outcome when I introduced the VOICE Act with Congresswoman Salazar.

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Nov 2, 2023

Venezuela has suffered a lost decade under the dictatorial rule of Nicolas Maduro.

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Nov 2, 2023

I urge my colleagues to join me in support of the AFFECT Human Rights in Venezuela Act and the VOICE Act.

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Nov 2, 2023

The VOICE Act expresses the consensus view that Venezuelans deserve support in their efforts to advance democracy.

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Sep 27, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Florida will be postponed. Amendment No. 24 Offered by Mr. Burchett The Acting CHAIR. It…

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Sep 27, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Strike section 213. Strike section 214. Strike section 220. Strike section 221. Strike section 224. Strike…

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Sep 12, 2023

We can make sure that we are working together towards the same goal of maintaining the quality of life of our servicemembers.

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Jul 26, 2023

I hope my colleagues will join me in voting for the motion to recommit, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Montana (Mr. Zinke). The question was taken…

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Jul 26, 2023

I claim the time in opposition to this amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Florida is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Jul 26, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas will be postponed. Amendment No. 41 Offered by Mr. Zinke The Acting CHAIR. It is now…

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Jul 26, 2023

I claim the time in opposition. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Florida is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Jul 26, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas will be postponed. Amendment No. 40 Offered by Mr. Roy The Acting CHAIR. It is now in…

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Jul 26, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas will be postponed. Amendment No. 39 Offered by Mr. Roy The Acting CHAIR. It is now in…

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Jul 26, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Montana will be postponed.

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Jul 26, 2023

I claim the time in opposition to the gentleman's amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Florida is recognized for 5 minutes.

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