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Bonnie Watson Coleman

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Bonnie Watson Coleman is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for New Jersey's 12th congressional district since 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, she has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and civil rights during her tenure in Congress. Coleman is known for her advocacy on social justice and her efforts to address the needs of her constituents in New Jersey. She has been an outspoken critic of various policies and actions from the Trump administration, emphasizing the importance of integrity in leadership.

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Sep 20, 2016

So, basically, you're running the business out of Canonsburg. So you simply moved your address to another country so that you didn't have to pay at the tax rate in this country at the same time you present this drug, this lifesaving drug…

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Sep 20, 2016

I can't hardly believe that more guns anywhere should be the answer to a safer community or society.

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Sep 20, 2016

Extremism, whether it is left or right, is just that, extremists.

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Sep 20, 2016

So that's a no or a yes? That would be no.

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Sep 20, 2016

The proliferation of illegal guns in the communities are harmful not only to the community but even to your law enforcement.

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Sep 20, 2016

And I'm sorry to say that my Republican colleagues have failed to act on it, but I think that, having had a hearing of this nature, we can expect, I think, to have more attention to this matter.

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Sep 20, 2016

That's really hard to deal with and hard to believe.

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Sep 20, 2016

So, from our perspective, last year, hardworking Americans had to pay 25 percent on all amounts that they've earned over $38,000.

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Sep 20, 2016

Did you lower the cost of the EpiPen since Mylan would be saving so much in taxes by this move?

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Sep 20, 2016

it's a little stunning to see that so much money could be spent on your traveling around in a jet

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Jul 13, 2016

I live in a district that is not part of the targeted area, the UASI area or things of that nature, but I live in an area that has a tremendous diversity of religious worshippers.

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Jul 13, 2016

Just in closing, and there is also that third element that is not just anti-Government, but biased, racist, and what have you, and that represents a threat and a terrorist threat to communities that are nonviolent communities, that are…

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Jul 13, 2016

One of the concerns that I have is that there are people who are influenced by these groups that hate African Americans or hate Muslims or hate gay community members and have a political agenda to eliminate as many of them as they can.

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Jul 13, 2016

So will you be sharing that information back and forth with Homeland Security, because they do present a threat to the homeland?

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Jul 13, 2016

I am interested in defining this, the individual that is radicalized by home-grown, home-developed, racist-oriented groups and then goes out and commits a crime that results in the loss of life to more than 1 person, more than 4 people.

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Jul 11, 2016

I consider it more hurtful than anything, and that we are considering this one month after what happened in Orlando, Florida.

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Jul 11, 2016

I find it offensive that any day of the year that this proposal would be raised before us with all the important issues that are confronting us.

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Jul 7, 2016

I thank my colleague for yielding to me. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to bring up H.R. 1217, the bipartisan expanded background checks legislation, to honor the memory of Edward Sotomayor, Jr., a victim of gun violence in Orlando…

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Jul 6, 2016

Are these not happening at an alarming rate? And is this not a legitimate space for the FBI to be working in?

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Jul 6, 2016

I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 26, after line 23, insert the following new subsection: (c) Regulatory Flexibility Agenda Exception.--Section…

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Jul 6, 2016

I understand that you are significantly understaffed, and that there have been instances where people have had to work back-to-back shifts.

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Jul 6, 2016

I recognize that there are certain categories, and there are certain circumstances under which you can do A to a person who is 3 minutes late chronically, versus B to a person.

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Jul 6, 2016

Just as a matter of on the record, I just want to make it known that we are just receiving a copy of this 'Misconduct At TSA Threatens the Security of the Flying Public,' which I understand was a joint report that the Majority staff did…

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Jul 6, 2016

I demand a recorded vote. The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from New Jersey will be postponed.

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Jul 6, 2016

I would also like to thank the TSOs who are on the front line every day for their diligent work under such intense responsibility and pressure during the July 4th holiday period.

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