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Steve Chabot

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Steve Chabot is a Republican politician from Ohio who served multiple terms in the U.S. House of Representatives. His first term began in 1995 and he served until 2001, returning to Congress in 2003 and remaining until 2021. During his time in office, Chabot was known for his focus on fiscal responsibility and social security issues, often advocating for budgetary restraint and the importance of maintaining a balanced federal budget. He has been a vocal supporter of conservative economic policies and has emphasized the need to control government spending.

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May 20, 2014

The U.S. needs to work closer with our friends and allies in the region, Turkey and Jordan, for example, to facilitate the movement of that cargo.

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May 20, 2014

The effort to rid Syria of chemical weapons is bogged down, and the White House has seemed to abdicate leadership on the issue.

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May 20, 2014

The violence in Syria over the last few years has spiraled out of control, yielding a serious humanitarian crisis.

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May 19, 2014

We may have, with a very not well thought out policy toward Ukraine, driven Russia into the arms of a dictatorial still-Communist China.

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May 19, 2014

China and radical Islam now represent the major threat to peace, stability and prosperity for the entire world.

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May 6, 2014

I would like to yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Goodlatte), the distinguished chairman of the Judiciary Committee.

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Apr 29, 2014

I would just encourage the administration... to encourage a resolution of this because if it is not resolved, I am afraid the violence is going to escalate.

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Apr 29, 2014

We should reestablish our priorities and make sure that India becomes our best friend the same way Pakistan was during the Cold War.

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Apr 28, 2014

One of the conditions that we would like to see in the next government... is the disbanding of the militias, particularly Hezbollah.

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Apr 28, 2014

We think there ought to be no circumstances under which any tax dollars should in any way go to support a terrorist organisation like Hamas.

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Apr 28, 2014

I think we all feel very strongly about this on both sides of the aisle so I would just like to reiterate everything that they said relative to that matter and I agree with them completely.

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Apr 28, 2014

I am a big believer that we should have enforced the red line in Syria and that that is a conflict that is only going to continue to get worse and there will be no end state in which it stops getting worse.

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Apr 28, 2014

As always, we face daunting challenges in the region and I think we all look forward to hearing from the administration here today and we welcome them.

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Apr 8, 2014

I introduced legislation calling for more accountable foreign assistance for Cambodia.

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Apr 8, 2014

It is critical that we ensure that taxpayers are not being wasted on ineffective assistance programs or end up in the hands of corrupt governments or any other organization like that.

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Apr 8, 2014

How much resistance from Hun Sen's regime do you get on that sort of assistance?

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Apr 8, 2014

The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014 contained restrictions on aid to Cambodia dealing with human rights situation which has not improved.

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Apr 8, 2014

The Asia-Pacific Subcommittee, which I have the honor to chair, did quite a bit of work regarding Cambodia last year in the run-up to elections which not surprisingly we believe were both rigged and overall unfair elections.

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Apr 8, 2014

Morocco has been supportive of the Arab-Israeli peace negotiations.

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Apr 8, 2014

I hope our witnesses can speak to how that reform is being carried out.

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Apr 8, 2014

We have witnessed political and humanitarian crises all around the world in recent times, but we don't hear that much from Morocco.

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Apr 7, 2014

Hezbollah, of course, continues to be the biggest threat to peace and security in the region.

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Apr 7, 2014

The Affordable Care Act's employer mandate was delayed by this Administration for a year despite statutory language instructing that penalties associated with the mandate 'shall apply'--I am going to say it very clearly--'shall apply 2…

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Apr 7, 2014

As Attorney General, you are charged with faithfully executing the law.

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Apr 7, 2014

Does the President not have to follow that law?

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