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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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Sep 30, 2020

H. Res 823, a resolution that I introduced, condemns the Iranian government's persecution of the Baha'i.

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Sep 30, 2020

So I think if we do nothing, what we are saying is that government is no longer concerned about regulating dominant companies and it is just free rein.

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Sep 30, 2020

I stand with them and I urge support for this measure.

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Sep 29, 2020

I have previously described 512 as a flawed framework because it puts all the burden of enforcement on the victims of the crime.

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Sep 29, 2020

What we have is a whole group of creators who have been effectively left out of copyright protection.

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Sep 29, 2020

The basic premise of our copyright law is that we are all enriched when creators create, and they must be able to earn a fair return on their ingenuity.

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Sep 28, 2020

the purge appears to be expanding to include U.S. permanent residents and even people who have----

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Sep 28, 2020

I join with so many of my colleagues in expressing my great frustration and regret and anger that Mr. Pack is not here.

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Sep 23, 2020

President Trump's comments yesterday, his inability to acknowledge that there will be a peaceful transition of power, undercut these shared truths.

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Sep 23, 2020

Diversity and representation in media matters.

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Sep 23, 2020

We cannot just continue going about this committee's business or allow any person to undermine the bedrock of our democracy that free and fair elections determine our Government and our leaders.

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Sep 23, 2020

the divisive rhetoric and fearmongering that emanates from the White House every day is making things worse, not better.

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Sep 23, 2020

Now yesterday, we learned that no one will be charged in the death of Breonna Taylor.

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Sep 23, 2020

We have a shared faith in our institutions, even when we examine and challenge them.

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Sep 15, 2020

Secretary Pompeo deserves to give the American people some answers to these questions and some accountability.

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Sep 15, 2020

the buck stops with Secretary Pompeo, right, he is the one who makes determinations like this about the emergency?

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Jul 31, 2020

In closing, I again thank each of the members who served on the investigative subcommittees that were impaneled in this matter during the 115th and 116th Congresses. The Committee on Ethics continually strives to enhance the reputation of…

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Jul 31, 2020

By direction of the Committee on Ethics, I offer a privileged resolution (H. Res. 1074) in the matter of Representative David Schweikert, and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 1074…

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Jul 27, 2020

The essence of rule of law is that we have one rule for everybody, and we don't in this case because he is a friend of the President's.

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Jul 22, 2020

But there is more work to do, and now more than ever reckless cuts to U.S. foreign assistance only undermine U.S. national security and global stability.

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Jul 22, 2020

USAID's importance and the importance of U.S. foreign assistance, particularly as we are seeing now for global health, is an issue of bipartisan agreement.

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Jul 22, 2020

I must join my colleagues in expressing deep concerns about recent appointments at the Agency.

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Jun 9, 2020

For Breonna Taylor, who was shot in her own home while the actual suspects the police were looking for were in police custody, we need to end the practice of no-knock warrants.

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Jun 9, 2020

We're here today because of the long and growing list of Black Americans whose lives were taken from us prematurely at the hands of police.

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Jun 9, 2020

What we saw in the video of George Floyd's murder was the complete indifference to pain.

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