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Ann Wagner

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Ann Louise Wagner is an American politician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Missouri's 2nd congressional district, a position she has held since January 3, 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Wagner has focused on various issues during her tenure, including technology and efficiency in government operations. She has been an advocate for maximizing technology to improve productivity and address caseloads effectively.

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Dec 11, 2018

Last February, I was appalled to learn that Boko Haram had abducted 112 schoolgirls from a town in northeast Nigeria.

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Dec 11, 2018

I do not want China once again interfering in a very important memorandum of understanding.

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Nov 29, 2018

I rise because today we are voting on a 1- week extension of the National Flood Insurance Program. This will be the eighth short-term extension since fiscal year 2017, and it is unacceptable. My district floods every year, and it is…

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Sep 26, 2018

Unfortunately, 10 years later, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac retain their stranglehold on the U.S. housing finance market with no end in sight.

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Sep 26, 2018

Dow Jones has said that the information provided to it from NGOs like Liberty Asia and others is relevant and actionable in its anti-money laundering work. This bill enables FinCEN and financial institutions to gather hard intelligence…

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Sep 26, 2018

I thank Representative Tipton. I rise today to speak on behalf of the bipartisan Empowering Financial Institutions to Fight Human Trafficking Act. The International Labor Organization estimates that, globally, over 40 million people were…

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Sep 26, 2018

Mr. Chairman, I look forward to shining a light on this waste, fraud, and abuse and other very serious and troubling allegations that we are going to hear about today.

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Sep 25, 2018

I have worked with my colleague, Congressman Castro--it was here earlier this month--to send a letter to Aung San Suu Kyi urging her to commute the sentences of the two Reuters journalists who were sentenced to 7 years of jail time for…

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Sep 25, 2018

I think this is really a function of a premeditated plan on the part of the Tatmadaw--that they were determined to carry that out.

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Sep 25, 2018

Last but not least. It's probably all been said but we all haven't said it yet.

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Sep 25, 2018

The House recently passed my bill, the Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act, which I introduced to spur significant improvements in the way the United States responds to genocide and other crimes against humanity.

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Sep 25, 2018

It's important to take stock of the toolbox and make sure that the United States is doing everything it can--that it has all the resources that it can muster to do better the next time.

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Jul 25, 2018

In April, my bill, the Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act, or FOSTA, became law. FOSTA allows Federal, State, and local prosecutors to go after the online businesses that are trafficking our children. Signing FOSTA into law has decimated the…

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Jul 17, 2018

I am proud to rise today in support of the JOBS and Investor Confidence Act of 2018, and I urge its immediate passage. This progrowth legislation is a continuation of the work that our committee has done over the last year. We are…

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Jul 17, 2018

As Chairman of the Oversight and Investigation Committee, we have looked into this specific leak.

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Jul 17, 2018

I absolutely applaud your efforts in terms of press conferences, but also trying to shape the vernacular so that everyday low- and middle-income investors and savers in this country can understand what your policy actually means to them…

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Jul 11, 2018

If trade relations with China remain strained, commodity producers in Missouri will need to find new markets.

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Jul 11, 2018

China's ascension to the World Trade Organization has done little to change its predatory trade policies.

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Jul 11, 2018

That is why earlier this year I joined many of my colleagues in urging the President to rethink his tariffs on steel, aluminum, and other goods.

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Jul 11, 2018

My constituents are concerned, as am I, that these tariffs will have a serious impact on our State and will create winners and losers in communities across Missouri.

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Jul 11, 2018

The Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 requires most SEC registrants to file a form 10Q quarterly report with the SEC. The form 10Q includes condensed financial information and other data prepared by a company and reviewed by independent…

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Jul 10, 2018

I am deeply concerned about the effect China's retaliatory tariffs will have on farmers and ranchers and pork producers and dairy producers and consumers all over my home state of Missouri.

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Jul 10, 2018

It is abundantly clear that these tariffs will hurt good, hardworking men and women and their families and I worry that the escalating trade war will create winners and losers in communities across Missouri.

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Jun 27, 2018

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Chair, I rise today in support of the Fisher House Foundation amendment No. 13. Often, servicemembers must travel hundreds or even thousands of miles for medical care. For more than 25 years, Fisher…

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Jun 20, 2018

I have been an outspoken critic of the Department of Labor's misguided fiduciary rule, and I am happy to see that the SEC is finally taking the lead as Dodd-Frank, frankly, asked them to do some 8 years ago.

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