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Dan Bishop

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Dan Bishop is an American politician and attorney currently serving as the U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 9th congressional district, a position he has held since September 10, 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Bishop has focused on issues such as immigration, healthcare, and economic development during his time in office. He previously served in the North Carolina General Assembly, where he was known for his conservative stance on various legislative matters.

Quotes by year · 2019–2024240 total · peak 2023 (101)
2019: 2 quotes2020: 23 quotes2021: 53 quotes2022: 27 quotes2023: 101 quotes2024: 34 quotes

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September 9, 2024

As is sometimes said, the absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.

— Dan Bishop

Sep 9, 2024

Isn't that the best technique? If you're trying to see to it that noncitizens vote and turn the margin in close races and you consider that to be essential to your political success, then what are you going to do?

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Sep 9, 2024

I think they'd be proud of the right to vote. I think they would be absolutely committed to the idea that folks who haven't gone through the same process that they've done and accomplished the same outcome should not be voting.

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Jun 3, 2024

Isn't that significant, the fact that a Majority of the Committee charged by the Congress to inquire into the grounds for impeaching the President of the United States has issued has marked up a contempt resolution?

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May 15, 2024

Let me speak more directly to the circumstances in Washington, D.C., and what has transpired as a consequence of exactly the kind of policing bill represented by the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, which the minority proposed in the…

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May 15, 2024

It makes no sense that the Biden administration refuses to take common-sense steps to secure our border in the face of such obvious threats to our homeland.

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May 14, 2024

I think the American people are wise to this.

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Apr 15, 2024

So, we had a mere iota here or there of some fundamental liberties being recognized by the Federal courts.

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Apr 15, 2024

The biggest thing that concerns me is that as of now, if we had another crisis emerge, it almost looks like the same events would be repeated.

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Apr 15, 2024

I think Congress really needs to look at this problem of preemption as a significant one that erodes States' rights.

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Apr 15, 2024

What is the design there? The biggest thing that concerns me is that as of now, if we had another crisis emerge, it almost looks like the same events would be repeated.

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Apr 15, 2024

How can Congress and the American people have confidence that the outcome of close elections will not turn on the votes of noncitizens who have registered and voted unlawfully?

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Apr 12, 2024

I claim the time in opposition to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from North Carolina is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Mar 20, 2024

With the expansion of CBP One, however, I know that the administration, once again, intends on only managing the public perception of illegal immigration instead of actually securing the border.

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Mar 20, 2024

The American people deserve robust screening and vetting processes for all perspective entrants.

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Mar 20, 2024

A lot of that is the product of a destabilized world that results from the absence of strong leadership in the White House of the United States and grievous errors in judgment across the globe.

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Mar 20, 2024

I always appreciate the Ranking Member from California and the collegial tone of his remarks. I will say that I am going to articulate a point of view that, very respectfully, takes a different view than the comments he just offered in his…

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Feb 5, 2024

One of the things interesting about this process, the weaponization hearings to me, is the number of witnesses that I've understood at least have some political origin on the left who've been before this Committee.

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Feb 5, 2024

Yes, it seemed like to me everybody--ever person--the memo on the other side of the aisle was to go after Donald Trump which is fine.

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Feb 5, 2024

The Censorship Accountability Act to actually hold Federal employees personally liable for violating the First Amendment of American citizens.

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Jan 29, 2024

The Federal Government has turned their guns against us and used their resources to sue the State of Texas for defending itself.

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Jan 29, 2024

The Supreme Court of the United States has at no time ordered us to withdraw our concertina wire.

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Jan 29, 2024

Governor Abbott has invoked his constitutional right to self-defense, and rightfully so.

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