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Donald Payne Jr.

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Donald Milford Payne Jr. is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for New Jersey's 10th congressional district since 2012. A member of the Democratic Party, he succeeded his late father, Donald M. Payne Sr., who held the seat for over two decades. Payne Jr. has focused on issues such as education, healthcare, and economic development during his time in office. He has been an advocate for social justice and has worked to address the needs of his constituents in urban areas of New Jersey.

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Nov 29, 2017

I would just like to thank all the witnesses for their service to this Nation to this point.

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Nov 29, 2017

As the House Committee on Homeland Security holds hearings on 'World-Wide Threats: Keeping America Secure in the New Age of Terror,' we write to provide the views of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and ask that this statement be included…

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Nov 6, 2017

If we can do the things that we need to do to thwart it, then we wouldn't find ourselves in that position.

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Nov 6, 2017

Our National response doctrine is not working for the people of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, and we need to figure out what we can do to expedite the response and recovery efforts there.

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Nov 6, 2017

I think it is incumbent upon us to continue to have the administration, whichever administration it is, understand how important this is.

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Nov 6, 2017

To those fed up with Members of Congress sending their thoughts and prayers to victims of mass shootings every time it happens, and then refusing to do anything to stop it, I stand with you as well.

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Oct 23, 2017

If we do not provide 'Dreamers' a path to citizenship, we run the risk of hemorrhaging talent across a wide variety of disciplines.

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Oct 23, 2017

To me, that means we are missing out on untapped potential.

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Oct 23, 2017

Invest aggressively in growing domestic cybersecurity talent.

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Jun 21, 2017

this is something that, from my understanding, is shovel-ready with the input of the Federal Government's dollars that we could start on this project

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Jun 21, 2017

this bridge, if it goes down, stops traffic between Massachusetts and Florida.

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Jun 21, 2017

Congress' inability or unwillingness to come up with the reliable funding stream for Amtrak since its inception has contributed to your company's shortcomings in updating infrastructure

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