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Doug Collins

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U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs in the Trump administration; formerly U.S. Representative for Georgia's 9th District (2013–2021).

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Feb 3, 2014

What they do not understand is a loss of trust in the government, frankly a loss of trust in this Administration.

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Jan 13, 2014

I believe you are being disingenuous here, 'to throw a deep chill,' when you can go three steps and get it for free?

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Dec 11, 2013

Obamacare's impact on premium provider networks is a generic term for Obamacare's impact on the lives of people and families.

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Dec 11, 2013

I am not against the Affordable Care Act, but there are flaws in this that are increasing the costs to the patients.

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Dec 11, 2013

Well, this is one of the fixable laws, this is just one that is broken and it was inherently flawed.

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Dec 2, 2013

I think this is a progression of executives that both Republicans and Democrats have used really in some ways, pushed that boundary, stretched that boundary, and I think in the case of this, the President now has outright stepped over…

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Dec 2, 2013

Congress has to matter again, and that means that we have to take seriously our role of budgeting. We have to take seriously our role of legislating, but also holding accountable when we are being bypassed.

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Nov 19, 2013

The U.S. has stood with Israel from its inception 65 years ago, and our countries remain close allies for a good reason.

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Nov 19, 2013

Iran is also suspected of having significant knowledge as to the whereabouts of my constituent, Robert Levinson.

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Nov 19, 2013

I also want to expresses my support for H. Res. 147 which condemns the Government of Iran for its persecution of religious minorities, including Saeed Abedini.

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Nov 19, 2013

I commend Representatives Barbara Lee, Ranking Member Engel, Chairman Ros-Lehtinen and Chairman Salmon for their focus on Haiti.

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Nov 19, 2013

I introduced H.R. 1992 because I believe that America's support for Israel must be responsive to the changing threats facing our allies.

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Nov 19, 2013

The United States has committed to ensuring Israel's right and ability to defend herself against any threat, period.

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Nov 19, 2013

While the administration negotiations are ongoing as we try to negotiate with Iran in what a number of us are concerned might be a bad nuclear deal.

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Nov 19, 2013

I appreciate the willingness of the chairman and you, as well, in your willingness to work with me on this important bipartisan bill.

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Nov 19, 2013

While preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons capabilities is our paramount objective, it should not impact our support for human rights in Iran.

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Nov 19, 2013

I want to voice my support for House Resolution 147 which presses for the release and safe return of Pastor Saeed Abedini.

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Nov 14, 2013

there is not a lot of negotiating going on. It is we are going to do it this way, you will conform to us, or we are just going to send you to our preferred provider care and we are shutting out the independent market altogether.

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Nov 14, 2013

I am just wanting that you would take more of a look at the impact not just on that, but the whole healthcare delivery system that we have a problem with.

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Oct 28, 2013

I think, in some way, wouldn't you agree that this bill itself is in--and Mr. Armitage, I think, sort of alluded to this--this bill is changing procedural provisions in a specialized way for patents.

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Oct 28, 2013

I guess we danced around it long enough. I am bringing it out.

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Oct 28, 2013

wouldn't that be negligence, or asleep at the wheel?

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Oct 28, 2013

there's many things in this bill that are--that I believe can be workable and are workable and I support.

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Oct 28, 2013

let's at least get to the point here where I believe that with the other things going on in our country, with the other things with our court system--and I am an attorney as well, and access to justice is an issue--then let's at least be…

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Oct 28, 2013

So would you be on record right now in saying that the President is negligent in his responsibilities?

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