“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

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Lois Frankel

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Lois Jane Frankel is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Florida's 21st congressional district since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she has focused on issues such as women's rights, healthcare, and economic equality during her time in office. Frankel previously served as the Mayor of West Palm Beach from 2003 to 2011, where she worked on initiatives to improve the city's economy and infrastructure.

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Dec 8, 2015

Bashar al-Assad... he is a scourge to humanity.

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Dec 1, 2015

I think a lot of us were concerned with this Iran agreement because we saw a direct connection between Iran getting money, more money, funding Hezbollah, and creating this horrible conflict in Syria.

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Nov 19, 2015

Our folks back home are understandably frightened, and there is no question that ISIL must be destroyed and that the safety of Americans must be our first priority. But denying refuge to women and children who are fleeing rape and torture…

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Nov 16, 2015

I would say always put women at the center of policymaking.

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Nov 4, 2015

I would just be repeating myself. I do want to repeat one thing which I think is important. Since the system has been used by FMCSA, there has been a 14 percent reduction in serious violations of the law, and I think that speaks for…

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Nov 4, 2015

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Beginning on page 424, strike line 17 and all that follows through page 426, line 24. Page 428, line 20…

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Nov 4, 2015

I thank the chair, ranking member, and all the colleagues who worked so hard on bringing this legislation to the floor. My amendment is really about improving this bill. It is going to make it a better bill, and it is about making our…

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Nov 3, 2015

This mess in Syria and the Middle East is not the fault of our President.

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Nov 3, 2015

I think you are just hearing some frustration.

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Nov 2, 2015

I thank Mr. Engel, Mr. Smith, and my colleagues on the anti-Semitism Taskforce. Mr. Speaker, Susanne Winter, a member of the Austrian Parliament from the extreme rightwing Freedom Party of Austria, received the following post on her…

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Oct 23, 2015

Here we go again. Today, we saw the Republicans' latest attempt to punish Planned Parenthood, one of the Nation's premier healthcare organizations, only because it provides an array of services, including legal abortions. Mr. Speaker, at…

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Oct 9, 2015

On rollcall vote 545, I was not present because I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay.'' (By unanimous consent, Mr. Hunter was allowed to speak out of order.) Moment of Silence to Honor the Brave Men and…

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