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Chris Smith

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Chris Smith is a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing New Jersey's 4th congressional district since 1981. Throughout his tenure, he has focused on a range of issues including human rights, foreign affairs, and health care. Smith has been involved in various legislative efforts aimed at improving health services and advocating for the rights of individuals both domestically and internationally. His long-standing service in Congress has made him a prominent figure in New Jersey politics.

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Mar 4, 2014

I'd like to thank Ms. Ros- Lehtinen and Mr. Deutch for sponsoring this expertly-crafted and timely legislation. It is also a substantive bill. It expands our relationship with our closest ally by supporting the Iron Dome, David's Sling…

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Feb 10, 2014

I just want to take 30 seconds to respond and thank the gentlelady from Ohio for her very eloquent defense of the Ukrainian people and for, again, reminding Americans and the world of the pivotal role that the patriarch and the highest, as…

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Feb 10, 2014

I have no further requests for time. I, again, thank my good friend and colleague from New York, Eliot Engel, for his sponsorship of this important resolution. I yield back the balance of my time.

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Feb 10, 2014

I would like to thank my good friend and distinguished colleague, the ranking member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Eliot Engel, for introducing this bipartisan resolution supporting the democratic aspirations of the Ukrainian people…

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Feb 10, 2014

I yield myself an additional 30 seconds. I am glad you brought up the interfaith aspect of this as well. I actually chaired another hearing on anti-Semitism just several months ago, and the chief rabbi from the Ukraine came and testified…

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Jan 28, 2014

I thank my good friend for her leadership and her very eloquent remarks. My friend from New York talked about a narrow agenda and a narrow perspective. More than 60 percent of every poll, in the case of one poll, 69 percent of all women in…

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Jan 28, 2014

I thank my good friend for yielding. I want to thank Virginia Foxx for her extraordinary leadership on behalf of the weakest and the most vulnerable among us. Madam Speaker, because abortion dismembers, decapitates, or chemically poisons…

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Jan 28, 2014

I thank the gentlelady for yielding and for her extraordinary leadership. Madam Speaker, let me again convey to my colleagues the fact that H.R. 7 seeks to make the Hyde amendment and other current abortion funding prohibitions permanent…

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Jan 15, 2014

Mr. Huelskamp, thank you very much. And thank you for your work on the Pro-life Caucus. You have really stepped up, and it is deeply appreciated by all of us. Thank you so very much. I would like to now yield to, we have a number of…

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Jan 15, 2014

Thank you very much, Ambassador, for your very eloquent comments. I would like to yield to my good friend and colleague from Michigan, Tim Walberg.

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Jan 15, 2014

Thank you very much. That story about Sloan was great. I would like to yield to the distinguished gentlelady from Missouri, a former U.S. Ambassador, Ann Wagner.

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Jan 15, 2014

Thank you very much, Michele, for those very sensitive remarks. I really appreciate your leadership. I now yield to my friend and colleague from Minnesota (Mr. Huizenga).

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