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Paul Broun

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Paul C. Broun is a Republican politician from Georgia who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2007 to 2015. During his time in Congress, he represented Georgia's 10th congressional district. Broun was known for his strong conservative positions and was a member of the House Freedom Caucus, advocating for limited government and fiscal conservatism. He gained attention for his outspoken views on various issues, including healthcare and environmental regulations.

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Mar 28, 2012

I have a very strong opinion about property rights, including intellectual property.

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Feb 29, 2012

It seems to me that DOE has repeatedly proven that this Administration is clueless when it comes to making good business investments.

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Feb 29, 2012

I believe that the Federal Government should not be picking winners and losers in the marketplace.

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Feb 29, 2012

How can President Obama justify asking for more than a half a billion dollars in additional funding for his preferred green programs?

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Feb 28, 2012

I see a tremendous vulnerability for a very sensitive underbelly of our own economic security as well as potential defense security through NASA.

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Feb 28, 2012

Cybersecurity is extremely important to me as an individual, and I think it is important to Mr. Tonko and all of us here on this committee.

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Feb 28, 2012

the government is already responsible for securing its own networks and information--a task that it has executed with mixed success.

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Feb 28, 2012

The topic of cybersecurity is certainly hot these days.

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Feb 28, 2012

Openness, however, does not come without risk.

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Feb 15, 2012

Dr. Fleming, I appreciate you yielding me some time. Mr. Speaker, the American people need to understand very clearly that this administration, this President's policy on Medicare, as well as our Democratic colleagues here in the House and…

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Feb 6, 2012

We are wasting billions of taxpayers' dollars. We are giving them a false sense of security.

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Feb 6, 2012

We have got to focus on terrorists, instead of focusing on objects.

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Feb 6, 2012

We are wasting billions of taxpayers' dollars in doing so.

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Feb 6, 2012

We are not doing our job to keep America safe.

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Feb 2, 2012

It's absolutely critical that lawmakers in Washington are informed and aware of how legislation that we introduce will impact our country's economic growth, so today I rise in strong support of the Pro-Growth Budgeting Act, which will…

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Jan 23, 2012

The greatest moral issue that this Nation faces today is the killing of 4,000 babies every single day through abortion. God cannot and will not continue to bless this land while this atrocious practice continues. The first bill I…

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Jan 23, 2012

I want to ask you to put your hatchet down because the report was actually meant to supplement and not to refute the working papers.

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Jan 23, 2012

In fact, in my opening statement I congratulated or said that ARPA-E is supporting a lot of projects that are clearly aligned.

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Jan 23, 2012

ARPA-E is supposed to fund projects that the private sector will not and cannot fund.

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Dec 15, 2011

Today I rise to commemorate the 220th anniversary of the adoption of the Bill of Rights to our U.S. Constitution. Some of our most basic freedoms and governing principles are laid out in this precious document. The amendments listed were…

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Dec 1, 2011

He turned Georgia football games into larger- than-life experiences. He awakened excitement and pinpointed fear in the depths of Dawg fans' souls and shouted out those emotions on radios statewide. His voice will go down in history as the…

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Nov 29, 2011

I think overall it has been an abject failure and the metrics I use for determining that is we were promised by the President that if we passed this stimulus bill... our unemployment rate would not go above eight percent and it has…

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Nov 29, 2011

Okay. What is the current status of the billion dollars in stimulus funding?

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Nov 29, 2011

We were promised by the President that if we passed this stimulus bill... our unemployment rate would not go above eight percent.

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