So due to the briefings that you have received, the information that you have seen on the subject, you agree that the Confucius Institutes, the Wawa grants to college campuses that also do sensitive research poses a threat?
Jim Banks
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Jim Banks is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Indiana's 3rd congressional district since January 3, 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Banks has focused on issues such as trade, national security, and fiscal responsibility during his time in office. He has been an advocate for policies aimed at countering the influence of countries like China in U.S. markets and has expressed concerns about the potential changes to Senate rules by Democrats, particularly regarding the filibuster.
Last week, Indiana University in my State ended their relationship with the Confucius Institute, MIT dropped grants from Wawa technologies, again on the same subject.
I want to start first with a conversation that you and I had before this committee a year ago related to education savings accounts for military families.
It's completely unacceptable that this bill totally guts the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993.
Equality and freedom must coexist. H.R. 5 totally redefines one and delivers a serious blow to the other.
I hope we can get there before the wheels fall off the bus and correct the problems before it gets to that point.
It is my privilege to be working with you on this Subcommittee this Congress.
I was surprised and, frankly, disappointed that not only was he unable to appear this morning, but VA declined to send any witness in his place from OIT.
Everyone agreed the IPO is not living up to Congress' vision for a single point of accountability.
I was relieved to see the Chief Information Officer, Mr. Gfrerer, confirmed by the Senate on the very last day of the 115th Congress.
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