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Steve Lynch

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Stephen Francis Lynch is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Massachusetts's 8th congressional district since 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, Lynch has focused on issues such as healthcare, labor rights, and economic development throughout his tenure. He has been an advocate for working families and has worked to secure funding for various projects in his district.

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May 15, 2018

I thought $35 million was really selling short the damage that was done to users.

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Apr 26, 2018

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Massachusetts will be postponed. {time} 1630 Amendment No. 88 Offered by Ms. Meng The Acting…

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Apr 26, 2018

I would like to thank Chairman Shuster and Ranking Member DeFazio for their hard work, and also Mr. Larsen as well. I have to confess that mentally in my mind I have a list of Republicans I wish wouldn't run for office again, but I am…

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Apr 26, 2018

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 267, after line 10, insert the following: SEC. __. INSTALLATION OF OVERFLIGHT NOISE MITIGATION…

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Apr 25, 2018

Only 3 percent, only 3 percent, filed an 8-K to inform the shareholders that their systems have been hacked.

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Apr 17, 2018

I want to thank the panelists, Mr. Horowitz, Ms. Lerner, Mr. Fine, for your wonderful work.

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Apr 16, 2018

We wanted it to stop, and it has stopped.

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Apr 16, 2018

We wanted proprietary trading stopped, we wanted the American people to be out of that casino.

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Apr 11, 2018

As I noted earlier, the omnibus appropriation bill that we just did allocated $14 billion for Customs and Border Protection.

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Apr 11, 2018

This agreement, which I supported, I voted for, provides a total of $14 billion for Customs and Border Protection.

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Apr 11, 2018

It is imperative that the Federal Government utilizes these and other new funding sources provided by the agreement in a wise fashion.

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Apr 11, 2018

In the interest of national security, policies designed to secure our borders against the threat of terrorism, criminal networks, and other illicit activities cannot be based on misinformation, or derived from arbitrary Presidential tweets.

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Apr 10, 2018

Yes. So it shouldn't come as a surprise that many on our side of the aisle, those who have the highest hopes for consumer protection, would see you the fox in the hen house, right?

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Apr 10, 2018

You are hostile to the operation of the CFPB, you are not into protecting consumers, and all of a sudden the investigations stop.

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Apr 10, 2018

I certainly want to maintain Congress' ability to have you engage in a meaningful way.

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Mar 21, 2018

We also have a request in for documents regarding the Tribute Contracting, LLC, documents.

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Mar 21, 2018

How does that happen? How does that happen?

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Mar 21, 2018

It is the mission of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, also known as FEMA, to, quote, ``lead America to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters with a vision of a Nation prepared,'' close quote.

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Mar 6, 2018

I know that NSF is looking at a cut in funding of I think $9 billion.

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Mar 6, 2018

I think that should be a huge priority for both Democrats and Republicans in this Congress.

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Feb 14, 2018

I think on a bipartisan basis, the idea that you have had six months and you won't commit to a time, how long it will take to actually answer fairly straightforward questions based on a hearing that was over six months ago, is just…

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Feb 14, 2018

What I really worry about besides process is the mission of the FBI and how it could be impeded, frankly, by this decision.

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Feb 14, 2018

So you haven't heard the last of this from me, from Ms. Eleanor Holmes Norton, from Chairman Meadows and others.

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Feb 13, 2018

This grouping the bills... would wipe out much of the taxpayer protections that were put in place by Dodd-Frank

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Jan 16, 2018

When we went into Iraq, for example, we had five very clear objectives.

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