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Bill Keating

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Bill Keating is an American politician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Massachusetts's 9th congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Keating has focused on issues such as national security, veterans' affairs, and economic development throughout his tenure. He has been an advocate for policies aimed at supporting local businesses and improving infrastructure in his district.

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2011: 113 quotes2012: 94 quotes2013: 36 quotes2014: 28 quotes2015: 57 quotes2016: 39 quotes2017: 166 quotes2018: 146 quotes2019: 236 quotes2020: 118 quotes2021: 89 quotes2022: 40 quotes2023: 92 quotes2024: 45 quotes2025: 4 quotes2026: 1 quote
May 11, 2022

I would have to say that America's climate policy should be based on America's resources, innovation, and our ability to compete to reduce global emissions.

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May 11, 2022

Moving forward with this bill now is not only timely, it's urgent.

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May 11, 2022

Deforestation poses grave global and domestic security risks as well.

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May 11, 2022

We should have been dealing with this decades and decades ago, and I do realize the importance of involving the indigenous community in the decisionmaking.

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May 11, 2022

The world is really looking for American leadership on this issue.

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May 11, 2022

The U.S. has to be in a leadership role.

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May 10, 2022

This is something that our entire Congress and our entire nation have rallied around, the cause of supporting freedom and independence for the good people of Ukraine

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May 10, 2022

Must do everything in our power to ensure justice for the victims of these war crimes committed in the Ukraine

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May 10, 2022

I'm particularly interested in unmanned underwater vehicles or UUVs.

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Apr 27, 2022

We would not be talking about a Ukraine victory, we would not be even talking about what we could do as a country if we acted alone.

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Apr 27, 2022

I also want to thank you for the effort you're giving with trying to bring home Paul Whelan, who has been illegally imprisoned for 1,200 days.

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Apr 27, 2022

The United States, I take great pride anytime I am talking to someone from Ireland, when they say, 'You were the indispensable partner in the Good Friday Agreement,' that is something that I think all of us here in Congress, as well as so…

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Apr 27, 2022

And if we cannot reconcile this, and the outcome of those elections should be, for instance, if Sinn Fein wins, and this is the first minister, is that going to result in a devolution again?

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Apr 27, 2022

And when I was in London and spoke to Foreign Minister Truss about the urgency in dealing with some of the protocol issues in Brexit and getting it behind us before these elections, it was a great concern because we saw the government…

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Apr 27, 2022

But I think, fairly or unfairly, the success of the Good Friday Agreement in fully being implemented is going to rest on your generation.

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Apr 27, 2022

We have critical existential issues in front of us and things necessary for a generation of people's progress: education, housing issues that you mentioned.

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Apr 27, 2022

We are living with, in our own country, the results of not dealing with those issues today.

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Apr 27, 2022

The Good Friday Agreement is fragile. The Good Friday Agreement has been an enormous success in terms of going from point A to point B in terms of violence.

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Apr 27, 2022

I am very concerned. And so many other things going on in the world, but there remains a real crisis brewing there.

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Mar 17, 2022

I thank the gentleman from Pennsylvania for his support and for his bipartisan efforts at healing and moving forward. Madam Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Brendan F. Boyle), who is a friend of Ireland…

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Mar 15, 2022

I was a former prosecutor before I was a Member of Congress and I know how important it is to get the information, to talk to percipient witnesses in a timely fashion, to document, to chronicle, to authenticate evidence, and that has to be…

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Mar 15, 2022

Vladimir Putin himself could be brought before any tribunal that would be established.

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Mar 15, 2022

It's never being tone deaf to speak up, investigate, hold accountable people that kill innocent children, women, men, that target schools and hospitals.

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Mar 15, 2022

We owe Congress more, we owe the American people more, and we owe President Zelensky and the Ukrainian people, who are pleading for our help, we owe them more than what we're doing right now to try and ease our conscience from lifting a…

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Mar 15, 2022

It's important to note that we have a real record of what's going on.

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