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Pat Toomey

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Patrick Toomey is a former United States Senator from Pennsylvania, serving from 2011 to 2022. A member of the Republican Party, Toomey was known for his focus on fiscal conservatism, economic growth, and limited government. During his tenure, he served on several Senate committees, including the Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, where he was involved in financial regulation and economic policy discussions.

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Jun 7, 2015

You have been unrelenting in fighting for victims of sexual assault.

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Jun 7, 2015

Thank you, Senator Toomey, for your unwavering commitment to victims of sexual assault.

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Jun 7, 2015

Thank you very much, Dr. Dierkers.

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Jun 7, 2015

Thank you, Senator, and thank you for being a champion on not just VOCA, but so many other issues...

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Jun 7, 2015

I have introduced a bill. It is called the Fairness to Crime Victims Act of 2015.

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Jun 7, 2015

If we are successful in shining that light, it is my hope that we will build support in the Senate Budget Committee.

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Jun 7, 2015

I urge Congress to join Senator Toomey and his really marvelous staff in the swift and certain passage of this legislation.

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Jun 7, 2015

It would require specifically that each year, the Crime Victims Fund disperse the average of the past three years' collections.

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Jun 7, 2015

We do not make promises we cannot keep.

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Jun 7, 2015

You are a great leader on the issue of preventing child abuse and helping survivors of child abuse have access to all of the services they need to heal.

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Jun 7, 2015

The bill works to stop sexual predators from infiltrating our children's classrooms by requiring schools that receive federal funds to conduct background checks on employees.

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Jun 7, 2015

What the victim did have was belief in her story and the offer of safety and services.

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Jun 7, 2015

Human trafficking is a modern form of slavery.

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Jun 7, 2015

And, just to be clear, the deviation might be just remembering things one time that were forgotten a different times and that sort of deviation.

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Jun 7, 2015

I think the problem that we are going to discuss this morning and the remedy that we have developed is really very, very important.

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Jun 7, 2015

Senator Toomey has been a champion for victims of trafficking, who have an incredible continuum of needs.

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Jun 7, 2015

And just so that everybody understands, you folks are not dealing with abstractions. You are dealing with real human beings, people who have been victimized.

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Jun 3, 2015

In economics, there is no such thing as a free lunch. There is a cost to everything that is provided.

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Jun 3, 2015

So if you are looking at the net, you are acknowledging that there are some who win and some who lose.

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Jun 3, 2015

If it is to large politically connected corporations, then that strikes me as crony capitalism.

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Jun 3, 2015

Do you net out the lost jobs in the industries where the competitive disadvantage that the Ex-Im Bank confers occurs?

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Jun 3, 2015

It is clear to me that the Ex-Im Bank interferes with the free market.

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May 18, 2015

it seems to me in disputable that the source of the increasing deficits and corresponding debt are the increases in spending.

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May 18, 2015

the way I look at this, this tax increase that my friends on the other side want, they have gotten.

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