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George Santos

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George Anthony Santos is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing New York's 3rd congressional district since January 1, 2023. He is a member of the Republican Party. Santos has focused on various issues during his tenure, including economic policies and support for local businesses. His election marked a significant moment in New York politics, as he became one of the first openly gay Republicans elected to Congress.

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Nov 15, 2023

All I can say is, first, no, that's not true. Second, were there mistakes made on those forms? Now I know they were. Were they malicious? No. I didn't understand how that worked. And I'm a new candidate and I'm sorry that, like, mistakes…

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Nov 15, 2023

I don't even know this man's name or who is, never spoken to him.

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Nov 14, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Insert at the end (before the short title) the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this…

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Nov 14, 2023

There might not be any vaccination mandates today, but what is stopping my colleagues on the other side of the aisle or the President of the United States from wanting to institute those same draconian mandates tomorrow? If we believe and…

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Nov 14, 2023

One of the biggest infringements on the American people's rights happened shortly after the Chinese Communist Party unleashed a genetically modified coronavirus across the globe, infecting and killing millions. To combat the virus and save…

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Nov 7, 2023

Flight patterns have become a silent threat to the health and well-being of Americans. One might ask: What does that have to do with this amendment? Well, citizens of New York's metropolitan area and the continental United States are…

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Nov 7, 2023

My colleague from across the aisle, he speaks with honesty, and I believe so, but I will say this: To call a public servant a bureaucrat, I think that is disingenuous, and the American people are sick and tired of us considering people who…

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Nov 7, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. ___. The salary of Polly…

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Sep 27, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk as the designee of Mr. Nehls of Texas. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the…

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Sep 27, 2023

My amendment would reestablish the Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement Office, also known as the VOICE office, within the Department of Homeland Security. In 2017, President Donald J. Trump, the greatest President of my lifetime…

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Sep 27, 2023

As my colleague said, we already have the service, and it is supported. The problem that I find is taking this office and converting it into a mechanism to support the same people we were supposed to give refuge to our victims from. Mr…

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Sep 12, 2023

Today Congress returns to session after a 6-week break, and I hope we are all motivated by the input we heard while back home with the same people who sent us here to represent them in the body. I am urging my colleagues on both sides of…

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Jul 27, 2023

Today, I rise to bring attention to the state of chaos that the Biden administration's border policies have created in New York's Third District. Today, at 1 p.m., there is a press conference taking place back home in front of the new…

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Jul 26, 2023

Today, I rise to address an issue that we can no longer ignore. The Chinese Communist Party has manifested all over South America, and, most importantly, overpowering the United States in every single one of those relationships. Today, I…

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Jul 11, 2023

Today, I rise to address a grave concern about our relationship with Brazil. This nation, which holds non-NATO ally status with the United States, has constantly undermined us in recent years in ways that warrant our undivided attention…

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Jul 9, 2023

Well, guess what Rosa Parks didn't sit in the back and neither am I going to sit in the back.

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Jun 21, 2023

In March, I introduced H.R. 1736, also known as the Equality and Fiscal Accountability Protection Act of 2023. This bill will cut off the cash faucet the U.S. Government gives away to countries such as Uganda that persecutes, criminalizes…

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Jun 15, 2023

Nearly 50 years ago, during the Cold War, Soviet Russia was the enemy of the people and the biggest threat to the free world. Fast forward to 2023, and it appears that history is repeating itself once again as the threat of nuclear…

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Jun 14, 2023

I hereby remove my name as a cosponsor of H.R. 1761. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman's request is granted. ____________________

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May 16, 2023

I was elected by them to come represent them. I will continue to do that. I have not done my job since I've gotten here.

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May 16, 2023

The U.S. Department of Energy and the FBI have affirmed that the COVID pandemic most likely originated from a leak of the SARS-CoV-2 from the Wuhan Institute of Virology. The deadly COVID virus was unleashed on American soil in 2020, yet…

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May 10, 2023

I would repeat my call for his resignation.

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Apr 26, 2023

Today I rise to address my first 100 days in Congress. As freshmen Members of Congress, we arrive in D.C. with a ``Mr. Smith Goes to Washington'' mentality. As you walk through these Halls for the first time, you realize that you are now a…

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Apr 26, 2023

Today I rise to honor the beginning of Yom Ha'atzmaut, Israel's Independence Day. Since 1948, Israel has displayed great resilience and strength against its opposition. This incredible nation is our strongest ally in the Middle East. Our…

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Apr 18, 2023

The American people need tax relief, and I rise today to share my unapologetic support for the FairTax Act. Taxes continue to skyrocket in States like New York. Many of my constituents pay nearly $50,000 in local taxes. Of that amount…

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