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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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Sep 7, 2016

It seems more like a scene out of a made-for-TV movie than actual real-life U.S. policy.

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Jul 13, 2016

I am honored to stand before the House today to speak on the Conscience Protection Act. I am speaking today on behalf of the over 55 million children who are unable to speak for themselves. I grieve their deaths. Abortion not only brutally…

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Jul 12, 2016

it is past time, past time for action.

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Jul 12, 2016

the EPA has time and again made promises that failed to deliver results.

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Jul 12, 2016

the EPA has failed, failed for more than 30 years, in its cleanup of nuclear waste dating back to the Manhattan Project and World War II.

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Jul 11, 2016

I thank my colleague, Representative Fitzpatrick, the chair of our terrorism task force here, along with Representative Lynch, Representative Sinema, and others, for moving forward on this issue and legislation. I stand today in support…

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Jul 11, 2016

Since Dodd-Frank, we have seen bank small-business loans decline by 11 percent, and 58 percent of startups report unmet financing needs.

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Jun 16, 2016

For the past 7\1/2\ years, this President has ignored Article I of the Constitution and the will of the American people. The balance of power detailed in the Constitution is very clear: Congress writes laws; the President executes those…

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May 18, 2016

I thank Chairman Dent for letting me offer this very important amendment. I thank my colleagues from the entire Missouri delegation--Mr. Clay, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Graves, Ms. Hartzler, Mr. Long, Mr. Luetkemeyer, and Mr. Smith--for their…

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May 18, 2016

I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 4, line 20, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $801,000) (increased by $801,000)''. The CHAIR. Pursuant to House…

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May 18, 2016

In closing, I just want to say that NGA chose St. Louis because the location best supports the agency's mission. The superiority of the urban setting is ideal for recruiting and retaining a highly skilled workforce. When focusing on the…

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May 18, 2016

I reserve the balance of my time. The CHAIR. Does any Member claim time in opposition?

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May 11, 2016

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of the Nurturing and Supporting Healthy Babies Act, which will improve care for babies who are so sadly suffering from exposure to opioids while in their mother's…

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Apr 28, 2016

I thank the chairman for his leadership and for yielding me the time. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of a resolution to stop the Department of Labor from attacking Americans' savings. Mr. Speaker, investing in the future and saving…

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Apr 27, 2016

I thank Representative Chabot of Ohio for introducing this bipartisan piece of legislation as well as my colleagues on the Financial Services Committee, Congressman Hurt of Virginia and Congresswoman Sinema of Arizona, for sponsoring the…

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Apr 19, 2016

The Federal Trade Commission recently ranked the St. Louis metropolitan area, my district and hometown, as having the highest rate of identity theft regarding Federal income tax returns. This is absolutely unacceptable and why I introduced…

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Apr 18, 2016

Understanding the prominence of this activity and how it intersects with our financial institutions and markets is critical to cutting off this source of funding for terrorists.

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Apr 18, 2016

Antiquity smuggling and the sale of cultural artifacts has, frankly, been occurring since the 1980s and 1990s under the regime of Saddam Hussein.

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Apr 18, 2016

So a uniform system that all can be a part of and buy into across-the-board is what is, I am assuming, necessary in this space.

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Mar 21, 2016

It is imperative that we be at the table on, I believe, all issues of the foreign policy peace process.

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Mar 21, 2016

I would submit here for the record that we are successful because we do it because we don't care who gets the credit at the end of the day.

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Mar 15, 2016

Not in any adequate way, shape, or form.

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Mar 15, 2016

That is government expenditure of $215 million of taxpayer money.

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