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Seth Moulton

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Seth Moulton is an American politician and former United States Marine Corps officer currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Massachusetts's 6th congressional district since 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, Moulton has focused on issues such as national security, veterans' affairs, and economic opportunity. He gained national attention for his candidacy in the 2020 Democratic presidential primaries, advocating for a new generation of leadership within the party.

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Jan 6, 2020

The president's strike has reversed all of that progress, because now Soleimani is a martyr.

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Jan 6, 2020

It's not in our strategic interests in the Middle East. It's not in our strategic interests globally to get bogged down in a war with Iran.

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Dec 10, 2019

The administration's strategy is failing. The administration is worse off. We are worse off. We are less safe than we were under the JCPOA.

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Dec 4, 2019

This spectrum, this public resource, has remained largely unused. This is unacceptable.

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Dec 4, 2019

I believe that we can get 9-8-8 up and running more quickly than other three-digit numbers.

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Oct 28, 2019

I believe the United States must maintain our global leadership role as a force for good, a defender of democracy and human rights and the rules-based international order.

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Oct 28, 2019

Great power competition from Russia and China, which are rapidly advancing next-generation warfighting capabilities to leapfrog our legacy systems, is real.

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Oct 28, 2019

As we enter a new decade, it is time for a new generation of thinking about these challenges and how Congress and the country can meet and defeat them.

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Oct 28, 2019

The United States faces a diverse, fast-changing range of national security threats, nearly unprecedented in their breadth and pace of change.

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Oct 16, 2019

Right now, with President Trump's permission, Turkey is slaughtering our Kurdish allies, the only people who stand between us and ISIS, men and women who have died by the thousands to protect Americans from terrorism, the families of our…

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Oct 15, 2019

I think it is worth just pointing out that as you say, it was not big enough. It was the Republican Congress that cut that stimulus short, and I think we could have had a much stronger recovery if we had not done that.

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Sep 24, 2019

Let's invest in both and give the market a level playing field.

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Sep 24, 2019

We need to start making infrastructure investment decisions based on facts, on real numbers, and truly understanding the long-term costs and benefits.

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Sep 24, 2019

The transportation infrastructure investment has historically been a bipartisan priority, and it must be going forward.

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Sep 24, 2019

Neither would exist without government investment, and it is the lack of government investment that has gotten us to the embarrassing state of America's infrastructure we know well today.

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Sep 18, 2019

My colleagues across the aisle seem to think that opportunity in America is just as equal as it needs to be.

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Sep 18, 2019

If we do not start with equal opportunity, we cannot live up to our fundamental values and principles as a nation.

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Sep 18, 2019

America is founded upon the idea of equal opportunity. It is our nation's guiding principle.

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Jul 25, 2019

This agreement is a good step forward; not a great step, but a good step. As vice chairman of the Budget Committee, and a veteran who serves on the Armed Services Committee, I want to speak for a moment about its impact on our national…

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Jul 11, 2019

When is enough enough? The vote to go to war against Iraq in 2002 was a mistake. Congress should have been more careful, questioned the intelligence, and made sure that we exhausted every other option before we put young American lives in…

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Jul 11, 2019

Colleagues, this vote is about several things. It is about war with Iran. The President and John Bolton have manufactured a crisis by withdrawing America from the Iran nuclear deal with no alternative, and Iran has a strategic advantage…

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Jul 11, 2019

I want to point out that I agree with my colleague that this treaty is outdated, that Russia and China are developing weapons that exceed what is included here, but that is all the more reason why we need the time afforded by extending…

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Jun 10, 2019

Shouldn't we just be paying a little bit of this money, a small portion of the $3 million budget of the VA Police Department every year just to the Bedford Police Department?

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Jun 10, 2019

I have no idea why this man would even wear the uniform, period.

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