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Dean Heller

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Dean Heller is a Republican politician from Nevada who served as a United States Senator from 2011 to 2017. He was the first Republican to win a statewide office in Nevada since 2002 when he was elected to the Senate in a special election to fill the vacancy left by John Ensign. During his time in the Senate, Heller focused on issues such as healthcare, tax reform, and veterans' affairs. He was known for his moderate stance on certain issues, including his support for the Affordable Care Act's protections for pre-existing conditions.

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Apr 10, 2018

I anticipate, as long as I'm here, that we will slow that application process down or, in fact, continue to remove it from the budget.

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Apr 10, 2018

They deserve the best quality of care and benefits that our Nation has to offer.

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Apr 10, 2018

Can I be allowed to make the same request that I could get you out to Nevada so that you could spend some time with our veterans at a roundtable to discuss issues that are important to them?

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Apr 10, 2018

Can I get your commitment to work with me to get a full-time doctor into that clinic by the end of the year?

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Apr 10, 2018

I told you yesterday, we have about 300,000 veterans in the State of Nevada, good men and women, patriotic, will take the call again, regardless of age, to serve and defend this country.

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Apr 10, 2018

I think we can agree that this is not right.

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Apr 10, 2018

In 2017 I took that out of the budget. In 2018, the President put it back in his budget, and this year I took it back out.

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Apr 9, 2018

You argue that Facebook users would not trust you if they thought you were giving their private information to the intelligence community, yet you use and sell the same data to make money.

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Apr 9, 2018

How long do you keep a user's data after they have left? If they choose to delete their account, how long do you keep their data?

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Apr 9, 2018

Have you ever drawn the line on selling data to an advertiser?

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Apr 9, 2018

If, after going through this hearing and Nevadans no longer want to have a Facebook account, if that is the case, if a Facebook user deletes their account, do you delete their data?

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Apr 9, 2018

For years, Facebook said that there should be strict limits on the information the government can access on Americans.

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Apr 9, 2018

Have you ever said that you will not sell an ad based on personal information, simply that you would not sell this data because of the usage of it goes too far?

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Apr 9, 2018

Do you believe you are more responsible with millions of Americans' personal data than the Federal Government would be?

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Apr 9, 2018

Yesterday, Facebook sent out a notification to 87 million users that information was given to Cambridge Analytica without their consent.

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Mar 13, 2018

In 2018, that language will also be removed. Would you anticipate in 2019 that you will request it again?

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Mar 13, 2018

I come to the floor today to express my strong support for the legislation we are debating, which will restore economic opportunity, create jobs, help businesses grow, and help every Nevadan as they work to achieve the American dream. As a…

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Mar 13, 2018

Between 10 to 12 million people live within one-half mile of these rails and highway routes.

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Mar 6, 2018

I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk called the roll. Mr. Cornyn. The following Senator is…

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Feb 6, 2018

The Secretary appreciates the work of Senator Heller on this bill and his efforts to promote multiple uses and foster economic development on BLM lands in Nevada.

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Feb 6, 2018

This legislation is long overdue. It remedies, perfects, legislation that we passed 47 years ago.

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Jan 29, 2018

The Jobs Act is doing exactly that, technology and technical companies coming to the State of Nevada.

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Jan 23, 2018

Mr. Chairman, thank you for this work. I want to thank our panelists for being here.

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Jan 23, 2018

I am kind of proud that Nevada has been one of the leaders in driverless technology.

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