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Chaka Fattah

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American politician (born 1956)

Quotes by year · 1995–2016494 total · peak 2015 (144)
1995: 4 quotes1997: 2 quotes1998: 3 quotes2000: 3 quotes2001: 2 quotes2003: 11 quotes2004: 2 quotes2005: 1 quote2006: 2 quotes2009: 43 quotes2010: 77 quotes2011: 8 quotes2012: 85 quotes2013: 26 quotes2014: 75 quotes2015: 144 quotes2016: 6 quotes
May 29, 2014

Let me thank the gentleman from the great State of New York, and I pledge to him that I would be more than willing to work with him to increase the number of Latino or Hispanic students who pursue STEM education and in support for…

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May 29, 2014

I also would like to join in in whatever we can do from our side to help in this matter so they can come to a positive resolution.

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May 29, 2014

This is extraordinarily important, and I want to share that I also am interested in seeing what we can do. Our support of these coastal communities is vitally important. Woods Hole and its work in your great State, and the work of NOAA…

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May 29, 2014

This is an extraordinary and important amendment, and the issue is important not just in Tennessee, but throughout the country. So I also support the amendment, and I urge its adoption. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting…

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May 28, 2014

I rise again in support of this amendment. I join with the chairman. I do note that this review has taken place at a number of universities, but none of these investigations have concluded and we don't know the exact facts. But we do know…

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May 28, 2014

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 Oklahoma will be postponed.

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May 28, 2014

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 California will be postponed. Amendment Offered by Mr. Bridenstine

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May 28, 2014

I indicated in my remarks that we were asking for a recorded vote. Would you like to read back my remarks? The Acting CHAIR. The Chair did not see any Member seeking recognition for that purpose at the time the result of the voice vote was…

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May 28, 2014

I ask for a recorded vote on the last one. The Acting CHAIR. The Committee had already progressed to the next amendment.

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May 28, 2014

I support the chairman in accepting this amendment, but his warning about census and the need for us not to assume that we can walk out with a bill with zero for census and live up to our responsibilities--our constitutional…

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Mar 25, 2014

Yeah, I think more and more we have got to rattle the troops.

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Feb 25, 2014

I think that we have had a good hearing. And it is your last hearing potentially in this capacity and it has been a joy working with you through this process.

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Feb 25, 2014

There are numbers--the committee has been funding a number of these efforts that are called justice reinvestment strategies.

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Feb 25, 2014

The House majority has yet to bring a bill to the floor on immigration reform that would include border security.

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Feb 25, 2014

I'll join with you in your legislative effort in this regard, and I agree that clearly this was a terrorist act.

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Feb 25, 2014

It is unfortunate that we need to have a Sandy Hook circumstance for States to supply this information.

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Feb 25, 2014

Let me congratulate the administration on the 49th consecutive month of job growth, averaging around 200,000 a month and close to 9 million new jobs over this stretch of time.

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Feb 25, 2014

This is not something that we should be supporting.

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Feb 25, 2014

When we are talking about United States citizens no matter what the circumstances, there are certain rights that apply to how they can be questioned and under what circumstances.

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Feb 25, 2014

I am sending a letter to the Attorney General and to Toyota, to ask that some of those dollars go into medical research and into youth mentoring.

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Feb 25, 2014

I also visited the Center for Missing and Exploited Children in which this coordination really is critical on all fronts.

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Feb 25, 2014

We are very interested in human trafficking and sex issues, sex trafficking issues and intellectual property.

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Feb 25, 2014

We want to make sure that you have the resources that you need.

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Feb 25, 2014

I want to welcome our witnesses and thank each and every one of them for their appearance here today.

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Jan 14, 2014

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And the chairman and I have worked together on a number of health related issues...

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