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Adam Kinzinger

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Adam Kinzinger is a former U.S. Representative for Illinois's 16th congressional district, serving from 2013 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party, Kinzinger gained national attention for his outspoken views on various political issues, particularly his criticism of former President Donald Trump. He was one of the few Republicans to support the impeachment of Trump and served on the House Select Committee investigating the January 6th Capitol riot.

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Nov 7, 2017

The only time we will be defeated is with our will, if that happens.

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Oct 31, 2017

We know this is a generational fight we find ourselves in the middle of.

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Oct 31, 2017

I think this hearing is especially timely today.

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Oct 31, 2017

Will you commit here today that you will work with Congress, the states, and stakeholders, to provide these answers to the best of your ability?

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Oct 31, 2017

So, it is not 'take it or leave it'? You are saying this is an early draft and----

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Oct 31, 2017

There is nothing wrong with making money. It is capitalism.

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Oct 24, 2017

A 10-year freeze on a nuclear program is cool for the next 10 years, but after the 10 years, so year 11 to 90, it doesn't make sense.

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Oct 24, 2017

You are going to get a deal at any cost.

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Oct 24, 2017

I think if we decertify this deal, there are all kinds of questions of what happens.

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Oct 24, 2017

Europe has been rushing for the economic benefits of the Iran deal.

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Oct 22, 2017

I wish the President would never have addressed this in Twitter, be bigger than this issue, make the call.

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Oct 22, 2017

I wish the whole thing would go away. I mean, what bothers me is, everything's become political now.

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Oct 22, 2017

No. I think, you know, the fact that we heard about four deaths and we didn't hear much after that for about a week or two was concerning.

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Oct 22, 2017

I do think it's important in all of this to know, however, especially with Green Beret. These are people whose job is basically to go to a foreign land unsupported and work with indigenous forces to teach them to, in essence, secure their…

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Oct 10, 2017

If we continue to allow Iran to gain more of a foothold in Syria, there is going to be no stopping them from achieving their land bridge of control from Tehran to the Mediterranean.

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Oct 10, 2017

I think the nuclear deal is a small part of the bigger piece of the pie.

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Oct 10, 2017

It is better, from my perspective, to do an arms control agreement with a country that is an adversary of ours, like we did with the Soviet Union, and then retain our capabilities to go after them for all of their malign activities in the…

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Oct 10, 2017

Our inaction there is actually shameful.

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Oct 10, 2017

There are a lot of dead American soldiers as a result of Iran's intervention in Iraq.

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Oct 2, 2017

I think that idea that people are not harmed in this is ludicrous.

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Oct 2, 2017

My constituents and the American people need not just answers but they want assurances that they are not going to be financially ruined by this.

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Oct 2, 2017

This is obviously a huge issue, 145 1A\1/2\ million people affected by this data breach.

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Sep 25, 2017

I think bombs and guns are important in the current fight, but I think we have to look at that next generation.

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Sep 25, 2017

I think State and USAID are sometimes the unsung heroes of conflict mitigation.

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