Steve Chabot: “Would you agree that the American Bar Association takes on a more politically active role than the Federalist Society?”

Every riot or act of violence or threat thereof taking place anywhere in this nation, whoever is responsible for it, is unconscionable and we on this side, Republicans, we reject it; we condemn it.

I have no further speakers and would be willing to close at this time unless the gentleman has additional speakers. I reserve the balance of my time.

I urge my colleagues to support this bill on both sides of aisle, and I yield back the balance of my time.

The breadth and depth of information about nearly every American held by private companies is breathtaking and can easily be abused if adequate safeguards are not in place.