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Ted Deutch

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Theodore E. Deutch is a former American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Florida's 22nd congressional district from 2010 to 2022. A member of the Democratic Party, Deutch focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and environmental protection during his time in office. He was known for his advocacy on behalf of the Jewish community and for his work on foreign affairs, particularly regarding Israel. Deutch was also involved in various legislative efforts aimed at gun control and combating climate change.

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Feb 1, 2022

I commend the work of my colleagues, Mr. Deutch and Mr. Issa, on crafting the American Music Fairness Act...

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Feb 1, 2022

It is time that we respect music. It is time that we honor the creators of music. It is time that we treat them fairly.

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Dec 8, 2021

The House, as I mentioned earlier, passed the Libya Stabilization Act, which, among other things, seeks to impose targeted sanctions on individuals who commit human rights abuses in Libya.

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Dec 8, 2021

The stakes for U.S. interest in the Libyan people are very high.

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Dec 8, 2021

We intend to continue to maintain our focus to ensure that post-election, we move toward a unified Libya with a government that functions well without the outside intervention of military groups.

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Dec 8, 2021

I commend the Libyan people and their representatives for taking these important and necessary steps.

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Dec 8, 2021

I think that continuing to support and work with the Libyan people and the Libyan leadership in their often-stated, publicly stated, desire we want all foreign forces out.

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Dec 8, 2021

I hope our witnesses will confirm that tough bilateral and multilateral diplomacy has been used and will be used to pressure all outside powers involved to respect the arms embargo.

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Dec 8, 2021

The bill demonstrates Congress' interest in ending foreign intervention, consolidating Libya's political gains, and encouraging long-term peace and stability.

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Dec 2, 2021

As we begin to hear stories of the victims, Justin Shilling, Hana St. Juliana, Madisyn Baldwin, and Tate Myer, our hearts are broken for the families in Michigan. For the 17 dead and 21 wounded at a high school in Columbine 22 years ago…

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Nov 16, 2021

How many groups have been designated? Have there been actions taken to prevent individuals from traveling to our country or elsewhere?

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Nov 16, 2021

I acknowledged the cooperative effort and I'm not--I am curious to know, and we have asked you to think about additional tools that you might need.

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Nov 16, 2021

the Biden Administration is reprioritizing efforts to combat terrorism and violent extremism and is shifting away from military-driven CT approach to one more diplomacy, cooperation, and engagement.

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Nov 16, 2021

These trends are extremely concerning. I'm eager to learn more about how the Bureau is prepared to combat these threats globally.

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Nov 16, 2021

I'm going to followup on where Mr. Cicilline left off as we bring this hearing to a close.

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Nov 16, 2021

is there anything you can share with us more specifically about how you encourage these companies to enforce their terms of service?

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Nov 16, 2021

I want to associate myself with Mr. Kinzinger's comments and concern and appreciation for our dedicated State Department employees.

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Nov 16, 2021

the response from the Counterterrorism Bureau, trying to prevent acts of terror against American citizens, is that we're strongly encouraging them to enforce their own terms of service.

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Nov 3, 2021

The people of Florida stand with the people of Cuba. I am pleased to yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from Florida (Mrs. Demings), another colleague from Florida.

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Nov 3, 2021

I am pleased to yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from Florida (Mrs. Murphy), my colleague.

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Nov 3, 2021

I am pleased to yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Cuellar).

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Nov 3, 2021

Before we vote on this, I yield an additional 1 minute to the gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Wasserman Schultz), the driving force behind this.

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Nov 3, 2021

For the purpose of closing. Mr. Speaker, I want to thank Mr. Green, I want to thank Ms. Wasserman Schultz and Mr. Diaz-Balart, as well as our good friend Mr. Sires, all of them, for their bipartisan leadership of this important resolution…

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Oct 21, 2021

The excuse that we often hear from radio broadcasters is that exposure is enough, that that is the payment.

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