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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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Mar 8, 2023

The FBI was quite careful and quite consistent to request review of the accounts, but not to cross the line into advocating for Twitter to take any particular action.

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Mar 7, 2023

I am worried about a lot of these stablecoins and other cryptocurrencies.

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Feb 27, 2023

If it is just going to be a series of wild goose chases and political vendettas, count me out.

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Feb 27, 2023

We need to make sure that Donald Trump is restored to office, because we do not have a king in America, but we got something close to it, and that is Donald Trump.

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Feb 27, 2023

I am disenchanted by what I have seen from Mr. Jordan and his new committee.

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Feb 27, 2023

This bill is born out of concern for national security, a national security that is built upon the cornerstones of freedom.

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Feb 27, 2023

Part of our Federal law enforcement's duty is to not only protect the homeland from foreign adversaries, but also to protect our elections.

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Feb 27, 2023

That is an existential threat to our election and to our democracy.

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Feb 27, 2023

Absent a robust national security exception, H.R. 140 will significantly deter Federal employees from taking actions within their official duties to work with social media platforms and other relevant private sector entities to address the…

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Feb 27, 2023

This commonsense amendment would simply add a national and full--excuse me--an express and full spectrum national security exception to the general prohibition on Federal employee activity included in H.R. 140.

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Feb 27, 2023

I respectfully urge the Committee to reject H.R. 140, and I yield back.

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Feb 7, 2023

The accredited investor definition has been found to be discriminatory towards underrepresented investors and a barrier to capital formation for minority-owned entrepreneurs.

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Feb 7, 2023

Mr. Roth, back in 2016, Russia and Vladimir Putin engaged in what bipartisan Senate Intelligence Committee investigators called a, 'aggressive, multifaceted effort to influence the outcome of that year's Presidential election.'

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Jan 30, 2023

Granting our chairman the unilateral authority to determine whether a committee member may participate in an Oversight Committee hearing or additional oversight activities does not align with previous committee practices or precedent…

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Jan 30, 2023

I think in the interest of fairness and efficiency this amendment would simply afford the Ranking Member, the distinguished gentleman from Maryland, the same discretion that the proposed committee rules currently grant to the Chairman over…

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Jan 30, 2023

We have always had an agreement, a gentleman's or gentlewoman's agreement between our parties.

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Dec 13, 2022

The urgent need for policy changes to protect consumer data.

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Nov 30, 2022

I saw how my mom and dad struggled. I saw how they had a really hard time raising me and my five sisters, just trying to provide a safe place for all of us and a stable environment.

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Nov 30, 2022

I think the average housing cost right now for a single-family home is somewhere around $770,000, far above the national average.

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Nov 15, 2022

I think that this is something we can work on in a bipartisan fashion, in a deliberate timeframe.

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Nov 15, 2022

And it appears to me that right now all the branches are failing our ROTC programs.

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Nov 15, 2022

I don't want another kid to be sexually harassed or assaulted. That will stay with them the rest of their lives.

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Nov 15, 2022

The subject of today's hearing, which is the sexual abuse and harassment of JROTC cadets, who in most cases are children, who aspire to serve and defend our country, is especially disturbing.

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Nov 15, 2022

Our highest priority across the board for all of our members, both sides of the aisle, has been the health and safety of our sons and daughters in uniform.

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Nov 15, 2022

The program must be subject to meaningful oversight and operate within maximum transparency and accountability for the benefit, the health, and the safety of every cadet.

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