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José E. Serrano

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José E. Serrano is a Democratic politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from New York's 16th congressional district. He held office from 1990 until 2019, making significant contributions to his community and advocating for various social issues. During his tenure, Serrano focused on education, healthcare, and housing, working to improve the quality of life for his constituents in the Bronx. He was known for his commitment to public service and community engagement, often highlighting the importance of local organizations and initiatives.

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Jul 7, 2016

It is amazing to hear the other side protecting the right of the SEC to do its work when the budget and the bill show just the opposite. This amendment is yet another attack on the independence and efficacy of the Securities and Exchange…

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Jul 7, 2016

How much time do I have remaining? The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from New York has 2\1/2\ minutes remaining.

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Jul 7, 2016

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from New Jersey will be postponed. Amendment No. 30 Offered by Mr. Gosar The Acting CHAIR. It is…

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Jul 7, 2016

It is amazing. I think it could be December 31 of this year and we would still be trying to find a way to make the President look bad. That is what this is about. It is about this President having an administration. If it was up to some on…

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Jul 7, 2016

It is a surprise to the gentleman that we still have 6 months to go in this Congress and in this administration. This amendment would limit the administration's ability to propose or finalize important rules or regulations. The…

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Jul 7, 2016

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from New Hampshire will be postponed. Amendment No. 33 Offered by Mr. Hudson The Acting CHAIR. It…

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Jul 7, 2016

It is interesting that there is a new bipartisanship here. I notice that this bill takes effect from now until January 21. So that means we will wait for Mrs. Clinton to become President before any new regulation would take effect…

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Jul 7, 2016

This is going to be a historic moment, so let's pay attention. I rise in support of the en bloc amendments. I appreciate the chairman's inclusion of amendments for Democratic Members. I urge a ``yes'' vote on the en bloc amendment. I think…

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Jul 7, 2016

With all due respect, and I am not answering the gentleman's question, my role is not to tell you what you should have put in the bill.

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Jul 7, 2016

It is the same thing. I am repeating myself over and over again. That is redundant. Anyway, it is just the same thing. It is that we are not happy with the Iran deal and want to try to find any way possible to undo it. There is enough…

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Jul 7, 2016

I claim time in opposition. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from New York is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Jul 7, 2016

I claim the time in opposition. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from New York is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Jul 7, 2016

In closing, the gentleman just proved to me what we already know, and that is that this is about feelings about the deal that we arranged some time ago. It is also an attempt to embarrass the people who put the deal together, embarrass our…

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Jul 7, 2016

This amendment would put the United States in breach of its international legal obligations. It would also lead other countries to question U.S. integrity and reliability in entering into settlements and dispute resolution clauses in a…

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Jul 7, 2016

At the behest of the House Republicans' inquiry, the Department of Justice's Office of Professional Responsibility investigated whether there was misconduct or targeting of legal businesses by Operation Choke Point. The DOJ's OPR, in their…

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Jul 7, 2016

I want to thank the gentleman for his amendment. I did not have as illustrious a military career as he had, but in the sixties I was proud to serve our country. There is something that troubles me a lot, and I have to say it. There is…

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Jul 7, 2016

This is an ambiguous and punitive amendment which could prevent the Bureau from making seniors, servicemembers, and students aware of predatory financial practices, interrupt the Bureau's ability to work with consumer advocates and the…

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Jul 7, 2016

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Missouri will be postponed.

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Jul 7, 2016

I am not trying to be funny here, but I am trying to figure out what political climate issues are. Maybe it is Democrats manipulate the weather so it only hurts certain people. I don't know what it means. Mr. Chairman, indeed, this…

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Jul 7, 2016

Very briefly, Mr. Chairman, there are other parts covered by the Bureau that have their own statute of limitations. That is why these questions are being asked. While the gentleman is correct that Dodd-Frank says 3 years, in other areas it…

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Jul 7, 2016

How much time do I have remaining? The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from New York has 2 minutes remaining.

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Jul 7, 2016

I claim time in opposition. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from New York is recognized for 5 minutes. {time} 1600

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Jul 7, 2016

In closing, it is interesting that he singles out this particular situation, because, if we were to look at every place to which we send any kind of armament that, maybe, some people would disagree with sending it to, we may not be selling…

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Jul 7, 2016

I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Chairman, this amendment prohibits the CFPB from implementing, administering, or enforcing any guidance related to indirect auto lending. This is meant as a shot across the bow to the CFPB…

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Jul 7, 2016

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arizona will be postponed. Amendment No. 32 Offered by Mr. Guinta The Acting CHAIR. It is…

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