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John Katko

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John Katko is a former Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives, serving New York's 24th congressional district from January 6, 2015, until January 3, 2023. During his tenure, Katko was known for his focus on issues such as national security, infrastructure, and bipartisan cooperation. He served on several committees, including the House Committee on Homeland Security, where he played a significant role in shaping policies related to counterterrorism and cybersecurity.

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Oct 17, 2023

Thanks to recent bipartisan legislation championed by Representative John Katko in the House...

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Oct 17, 2023

Thanks to the bipartisan legislation championed by Representative John Katko in the 117th Congress, the Shadow Wolves are now classified as ICE special agents.

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Sep 19, 2023

They even downplayed the fact that hundreds of children remain separated from their parents, years after they were taken away by the Trump administration.

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Sep 19, 2023

Cabinet Secretaries or a President shouldn't be impeached over policy differences. That's not what the Constitution says.

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Sep 19, 2023

They want to dupe Americans into thinking they're 'tough' on border security by embracing the ex-President's old, failed policies.

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Nov 14, 2022

It is our job to do oversight and sometimes it is unpleasant. But the bottom line is we must never forget that you are at the head of keeping this country safe.

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Nov 14, 2022

We have seen a disturbing trend become a catastrophic humanitarian crisis at the border.

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Nov 14, 2022

I think it is vitally important to look at these issues on a routine basis

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Nov 14, 2022

In the first 2 years of the Biden administration, we have seen a disturbing trend become a catastrophic humanitarian crisis at the border.

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Nov 14, 2022

While the vast majority of these migrants may be coming to find work or more prosperous opportunities, we cannot ignore the evident security threat that looms beneath the surface of this crisis.

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Nov 14, 2022

The truth is we have no way of knowing, but these reports demonstrate it is almost certainly an elevated and fast-growing number.

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Sep 20, 2022

These people shouldn't be let off the hook. They have let the people of Jackson down, the people in Mississippi down, just like they did in Flint.

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Sep 20, 2022

I am encouraged to hear that water services have been restored in Jackson, Mississippi.

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Sep 20, 2022

Access to clean water is critical to the overall health and economic security of a community.

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Sep 20, 2022

I hope that the process for Jackson moves quickly because access to clean water is critical to the overall health and economic security of a community.

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Sep 20, 2022

How does a city that size not get the funding that is sent to the States on a routine basis to help them shore up their systems, No. 1? No. 2, how do those leaders let that happen?

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Sep 20, 2022

This incident demonstrated first-hand the devastating, real-world consequences that a cyber attack can have.

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Sep 20, 2022

I am quite proud of [the infrastructure bill]... but I am wondering how much it has helped the water systems.

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Sep 20, 2022

I want to thank the Chairman for holding this very important hearing on the cyber and physical threats facing our Nation's critical infrastructure.

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Sep 20, 2022

America's aging infrastructure systems are increasingly susceptible to ransomware and cyber attacks.

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Sep 20, 2022

I would also like to express my concern for the on-going situation in Puerto Rico.

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Sep 19, 2022

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of S. 3157, the Bridging the Gap for New Americans Act. This legislation's journey to the House floor began in my office 3 years ago and was born out of a…

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Sep 13, 2022

I join my colleagues in the New York Congressional delegation in formally welcoming Congressman Joe Sempolinski as the new Representative for New York's 23rd Congressional District. As someone who grew up in the Painted Post area and is…

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Jul 28, 2022

I thank Ranking Member Lucas for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of the CHIPS Plus Act. This legislation has the potential to bring transformational investments to my district in central New York and will take long…

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