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Jack Kingston

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Apr 13, 2017

Well, I have to say this, number one, the American people always have the right to question the work habits and the work venues of anybody who's elected to office.

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Mar 29, 2017

How does she know they were being spied on if she left in 2015?

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Mar 29, 2017

He's the kind of optimistic guy who's always going to say, you're going to be very proud of the wall, we're going to build the wall and Mexico is going to pay it.

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Mar 29, 2017

The left has kept saying all along, why didn't the president just call, pick up the phone and ask the FBI or the Justice Department if he was being wiretapped.

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Mar 19, 2017

Today, it boiled down to politics. A question that I would like to know is who was -- who won when General Flynn had to resign? Was that a victory for Russia?

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Feb 23, 2017

That's what base republicans called Barack Obama. I think that's partisan rhetoric. I don't think it's accurate at all.

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Jan 4, 2017

Trust but verify, in this case verify absolutely everything going forward.

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Dec 15, 2016

If I was a lawyer you said Mr. President, you said DNC and John Podesta specifically. Yet, you sort of made it sound like they were interfering with the election in general and there's a big difference.

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Nov 30, 2016

I actually think the American people are fed up with the politics. Elijah Cummings said today he wanted to work -- very liberal Democrat, as you know, he wanted to work with Trump. And I think that's a good sign.

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Nov 27, 2016

I want to point out, though, that Pew Trust came out with a study said 24 million people who are registered to vote aren't eligible to be registered or registered illegally.

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Nov 9, 2016

His tone at 4:00 a.m. Wednesday morning was magnificent. And I was in the room and I can tell you, it was an inspirational American moment.

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Nov 2, 2016

Hillary Clinton's numbers are cratering because she's lied to the FBI. She's under a criminal investigation. WikiLeaks is an embarrassment to the Democrat Party.

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Oct 13, 2016

It's always a good idea. Everybody would say that. But I think also the animosity towards Donald Trump by the establishment has been so great that candidates usually don't get the kind of scrutiny he does.

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Dec 11, 2014

I thank you for all of your leadership and friendship over the years, and your very capable staff as well. Mr. Speaker, I congratulate you on your retirement as well and wish you the best. You know, I came to Washington to cut spending and…

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Dec 11, 2014

I thank the distinguished incoming chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the time. Madam Speaker, I just want to say I do support this rule. I will revise and extend my remarks for…

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Dec 11, 2014

I have had the privilege of serving in public office for 30 years, 22 of which have been in the United States Congress. I have met many wonderful people, cast some tough votes, and made some difficult decisions. It has been an honor, a…

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Dec 4, 2014

For those who think that relaxing our laws does not create a magnet, they need to go to Central America and talk to the people who would be taking advantage of this. Finally, let me say this about leadership: in split government with three…

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Dec 4, 2014

We are hearing a lot of feigned outrage from the other side, but I want to point out a few things. Number one, it was the President himself who said, over 20 times, why this action is illegal. I would invite the Democrats to read his…

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Sep 18, 2014

We need to develop American energy, and that is what this bill does. It is commonsense tax reform, commonsense regulatory reform, and commonsense energy reform. I am appalled that the United States Senate has not had time to take up one of…

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Sep 18, 2014

I thank the gentleman for yielding. And I wanted to also say, the gentleman from Maryland talked about a company, and I am not familiar with this company, but a company that is moving out of America because of our burdensome Tax Code. Does…

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Sep 17, 2014

I thank the gentleman from Texas for the time. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of the McKeon amendment and in support of the continuing resolution. I want to say this: I have heard a lot of people say this process isn't good and that we…

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Sep 16, 2014

As I have looked at the 2001 and the 2002 authorizations for military force, I believe that the President is probably right. I haven't come to a 100 percent conclusion on that, but I believe that he does have that authority. I think it…

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Sep 16, 2014

Thank you, Mr. Cole. Mr. Speaker, I want to make three points about the continuing resolution. Number one, as an appropriator, I would be remiss in my duty if I did not say we do not like continuing resolutions, because we on the…

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