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Joe Crowley

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Joseph Crowley is a former Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing New York's 14th congressional district from 2013 until 2019. Prior to that, he served New York's 7th congressional district from 1999 to 2013. Crowley was known for his work on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic development. He held various leadership positions within the Democratic Party, including serving as the chair of the Democratic Caucus in the House. In 2018, he was defeated in a primary election by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, which marked a significant shift in the political landscape of the district.

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Apr 27, 2012

Today, the House of Representatives missed an opportunity to do right by millions of American students. This was an opportunity for us all to come together in a bipartisan way and ensure that college students would not see their student…

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Apr 24, 2012

I was fortunate to travel to Burma in January when I was on a trip to India.

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Apr 24, 2012

I also think, in talking before about the hyperbole that has been out there about the great changes within Burma...

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Apr 24, 2012

The absence of revenge was palpable. It was so evident that these people, the deprivation they had been through, their families, the torture.

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Apr 24, 2012

One of the most extraordinary women I have ever had the opportunity to meet is Aung San Suu Kyi.

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Apr 24, 2012

I hope and I believe that when she is in a position whether in Norway or in Great Britain or eventually when she comes here to the Capitol...

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Apr 24, 2012

I think if I sprinkled a little cold water on the first panel, you are like an iceberg coming in, an entire ocean.

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Apr 19, 2012

I think it needs to be reiterated once again that the sponsor of the underlying bill, the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Cantor), believes that we need to find pay-fors. We need to pay for it and not add to the deficit when it comes to…

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Apr 19, 2012

I object. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Objection is heard. The Clerk will continue to read. The Clerk continued to read. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from Florida is recognized for 5 minutes in support of his…

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Apr 19, 2012

I thank the gentleman, my friend from Michigan, for yielding me this time. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong opposition to this bill. There are a number of reasons to oppose this legislation. One, this bill is not targeted towards job…

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Apr 19, 2012

Democrats worked hard while in the majority to end the practice of incentivizing the offshoring of U.S. jobs in the Tax Code. We killed a number of perverse tax loopholes and reinvested the revenue into initiatives focused on creating U.S…

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Mar 27, 2012

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 7, line 5, strike ``and''. Page 7, line 15, strike the period and insert ``; and''. Page 7, after line…

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