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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.

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Jan 10, 2023

That is not just all illegal, it is un- American, and it cannot continue. The government's massive surveillance apparatus is well-documented, but there is still much more that we do not know. We owe it to the American people to reveal the…

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Jan 10, 2023

With great power comes great responsibility. We entrust our Department of Justice, FBI, and intelligence community with great power to keep us safe. And yet, as long as these agencies have existed, they have violated everyday Americans'…

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Jan 7, 2023

We're going to hold Kevin McCarthy accountable to his promises.

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Jan 7, 2023

Oh, absolutely. If a majority decides to do something that becomes the law. That’s the – but the notion that people are going to be ordered what to do in order to get to that majority doesn't seem like the right play.

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Jan 7, 2023

We have restored genuine parliamentary participation to the body, rather than have it run in a Pelosi style, backroom deal-making.

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Jan 7, 2023

I think Kevin McCarthy is an extraordinarily talented leader. He will – with all of this having been laid down, I'm confident that we're going to, under his leadership, accomplish a great deal for the American people.

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Jan 7, 2023

We have agreed to specific and achievable fiscal commitments to prevent the Democrats from winning every negotiation.

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Jan 5, 2023

Madam Clerk, I rise to place in nomination the name of Byron Donalds of Florida. I will begin by saying how much I have anticipated the arrival of the gentleman from Michigan, Congressman James, in this House; not in the Senate, not in the…

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Jan 4, 2023

In January of this year, in January 5, in Culiacan, there was open warfare between the Mexican military and the Sinaloa cartels.

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Jan 4, 2023

That is a cartel that you are strengthening with your ideology, sir, and the Members of this committee...

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Jan 4, 2023

I would suggest you go read 'San Fransicko' by Michael Shellenberger about what has happened in that city.

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Dec 13, 2022

In the hearing on this bill in the markup in April before the Committee on the Judiciary, I raised an amendment or proposed an amendment that we protect the United States, if this bill were to pass, by providing that the Chinese Communist…

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Dec 13, 2022

I have a motion to recommit at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Bishop moves to recommit the bill H.R. 3648 to the Committee on the Judiciary. The material…

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Dec 13, 2022

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on this question are postponed. ____________________

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Dec 6, 2022

One of the things that I want to say about Louie Gohmert is that Louie is a hero to many, many Americans, and he is a hero to me. One of the pretty heady things about walking onto the floor of the United States House of Representatives is…

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Nov 16, 2022

I thank the future chairman of the Judiciary Committee, the gentleman from Ohio. I think whatever else voters said a week ago, they said, don't go too far. That is the reason the gentleman to my right will be the Judiciary Committee…

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Nov 14, 2022

I think unfortunately we are going to find out if it happens in the future.

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Nov 14, 2022

I think it is a position that denies reality, respectfully.

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Nov 14, 2022

It makes me mindful of the 9/11 report, that chapter that said the system was blinking red.

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Sep 21, 2022

What an excellent summary of that, Mr. Cline.

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Sep 21, 2022

Does that not need to be looked into by Congress to determine whether people have the ability to bring this kind of attack against Federal facilities at any time they choose?

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Jul 29, 2022

Today the Democrats give new meaning to the term progressive. This is the first time in American history, I believe, that a Chamber of the Congress will pass a bill openly defying the Supreme Court's explicit declaration of the…

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Jul 19, 2022

I think all elected officials and everybody in our country ought to condemn threats and even the part of what Ms. Howard read, even profane kind-of vehemence directed against election officials and everybody else.

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Jul 13, 2022

So we see it over and over and over again. Accountability would require you to point to the success of your actions. You have engaged in--Mr. Massie detailed them--bill after bill after bill after bill, slowly eroding people's gun rights…

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Jul 13, 2022

So as others have said--and this is the language that struck me--when this matter was in committee, before it failed under suspension of the rules here, for good reason, this paragraph struck me. According to the Federal Emergency…

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